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Papunya painting : out of the desert / edited by Vivien Johnson.

Author(s): Johnson, Vivien

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Main Title

Papunya painting : out of the desert

Author(s)

Johnson, Vivien

Publisher

Canberra, A.C.T. : National Museum of Australia Press, 2007.

Collation

v, 146 pages : color illustrations, maps, portraits (some color)
29 cm.

ISBN

9781876944582

Dewey Class

759.994291

Contents

Preface / Craddock Morton -- Introduction / Michael Pickering -- Papunya, place and time / John Kean -- The extraordinary life and times of Mick Namararri Tjapaltjarri: warrior, stockman, artist / Philip Batty -- When Papunya paintings became art / Vivien Johnson -- Painting at Yayayi, 1974 / Fred Myers -- Paintings -- Peter Fannin time 1972-75 -- Janet Wilson and Dick Kimber time 1975-77 -- John Kean time 1977-79 -- Andrew Crocker time 1980-81 -- Reading Papunya paintings -- Objects from Papunya -- The artists -- List of plates.

Language

English

Subject

Art, Australian -- Exhibitions
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions

BRN

9395

Notes

Includes brief biographical details of each artist: p. 135-143.
"Papunya painting : out of the desert, National Museum of Australia, 28 November-3 February 2008"--Title page verso.