| ISBN |
9781760763978 |
| Author |
Namatjira, Vincent, 1983- (author) (artist) |
| Title |
Vincent Namatjira / Vincent Namatjira. |
| Publisher and/or associated date/s |
Port Melbourne, VIC : Thames & Hudson Australia, 2023. |
| ©2023. |
| Description |
253 pages : illustrations, chiefly colour portraits ; 33 cm. |
| Note |
Text by Vincent Namatjira. |
| Published for the Art Gallery of South Australia exhibition presented as part of Tarnanthi, 'Vincent Namatjira : Australia in colour'. |
| "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this book contains the names and images of people who have passed away."--Title page. |
| Text by Vincent Namatjira. |
| Contents |
Albert -- Leaders -- Footy -- Music -- Power -- Royals --Cook --Myself -- Essays: Vincent & Albert / essay by Bruce Johnson McLean -- Anarchy in the monarchy / essay by Tony Albert -- Close contact / essay by Lisa Slade, Gloria Strzelecki & Nici Cumpston -- Colour / essay by Ben Quilty -- Biographies -- Image credits & notes -- Acknowledgements. |
| Summary |
Vincent Namatjira is an astute observer of life, of power, of popular culture. From the first page of this monograph, Vincent takes us on a journey through his artwork, contextualising his iconic series on Indigenous soldiers, Indigenous leaders, power and the Royal Family, giving us an insight into his world view. |
| Subjects |
Namatjira, Vincent, -- 1983- |
| Painting, Aboriginal Australian |
| Art - Painting |
| Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists |
| Other Corporate Bodies |
Art Gallery of South Australia (host institution.) |
| Other meeting name |
Tarnanthi (8th : 2023 : Adelaide, S.A.) |
| Related title |
Vincent Namatjira : Australia in colour |
| Call number |
2024.013 |
