| 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 |
