Ancestral power and the aesthetic : Arnhem Land paintings and objects from the Donald Thomson Collection
- Bib ID:
- 4660503
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- [Melbourne] : Ian Potter Museum of Art, c2009
- 1 folded sheet, [10] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780734040886
- Summary:
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Exhibition catalogue, which includes an essay by Lindy Allen, exhibition curator, on the Donald Thompson Collection, which includes discussion on Minytji sacred ceremonial designs on bark paintings and men's objects; Yolngu artistic practice.
- Notes:
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- Cover title.
- Catalogue of exhibition held at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, 2 June - 23 August 2009.
- Exhibition "presented by the Ian Potter Museum of Art ... and Museum Victoria."--Back page.
- Curated by Lindy Allen.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Donald Thomson Collection -- Exhibitions
- Ethnological museums and collections -- Australia
- Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Exhibitions
- Art, Yolngu -- Exhibitions
- Bark painting, Yolngu -- Exhibitions
- Yolngu people (NT SD53)
- Art - Collections
- Art - Painting - Bark
- Art - Painting
- Art -- Exhibitions
- Art - Exhibitions
- Art -- Painting -- Bark
- Art - Art motifs
- Art -- Art motifs
- Art -- Painting
- Arnhem Land (NT)
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2009
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