ISBN |
0642542082 |
Author |
Croft, Brenda L., 1964- (author) |
Title |
Tactility : two centuries of indigenous objects, textiles and fibre / [Brenda L Croft, Susan Jenkins]. |
Other title |
Two centuries of Indigenous objects, textiles and fibre |
Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, c2003. |
Description |
24 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Note |
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 7 June-28 September 2003. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Director's foreword / Brian Kennedy -- Tactility : two centuries of indigenous objects, textiles and fibre / Brenda L. Croft -- Cultural life-force : ceremonial and traditional practices / Brenda L. Croft and Susan Jenkins -- Representing the figurative / Brenda L. Croft and Susan Jenkins -- Textiles and tactility / Brenda L. Croft -- Works in the exhibition. |
Summary |
"Tactility: two centuries of Indigenous objects, textiles and fibre provides a visual overwiev of the diversity of Indigenous three-dimensional and material objects made over a period of two centuries or more, ranging from traditional to transitional objects, through to recent conceptual and politically-resonant works, from all regions throughout mainland Australia, Tasmania and the Torres Strait Islands."--P. 3. |
Local note |
Donated by Ruth Wilson, 2021. |
Subjects |
National Gallery of Australia -- Catalogues |
National Gallery of Australia -- Exhibitions |
National Gallery of Australia |
Artists, Aboriginal Australian |
Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists |
Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions |
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions |
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions -- Catalogs |
Art, Aboriginal Australian |
Art, Aboriginal Australian |
Art - Exhibitions |
Art - Catalogues |
Art - Textiles |
Art - Sculpture |
Art - Crafts - Baskets and basketmaking |
Aboriginal Australians -- Material culture Exhibitions. |
Art, Torres Strait Islander -- Exhibitions |
Torres Strait Islanders -- Material culture Exhibitions. |
Aboriginal Australians -- Material culture |
Art, Torres Strait Islander |
Torres Strait Islanders -- Material culture |
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons |
Wilson, Ruth (donor) (former owner) |
Jenkins, Susan (author) |
Other Corporate Bodies |
National Gallery of Australia |
Call number |
2021.121 |