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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Includes CD. The dust jacket is a little worn with creased corners. The edges of the book are slightly yellowed. 376 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condition: FINE. With CD The Australia Council commissioned this report on how Australians think and feel about the arts. It was written for people who were actively involved in promoting the arts to the broader Australian population, providing a 'sound & challenging basis for policy makers and academics'. pp. 376 #240216This book is the full version of the Saatchi and Saatchie report, Australians and the arts. It provides detailed answers to the questions raised about how Australians really see the arts.A snapshot of the main findings can be viewed in more than 90 boxes which offer easy-to-read explanations of the outcome of the national survey of Australian's attitudes towards the arts. However, for those interested in the more detailed analysis, there are almost 100 charts and tables in the body of the report. These are accompanied by a full explanation of how the survey was conducted, how people responded and what each finding means for promoting the value of the arts to all Australians.It is supplemented by almost 200 additional charts and tables on the associated CD-ROM which also includes quotes of the views expressed by people participating in the study. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.).…

Condition: Very Good. Title: Art of the First Australians - an Exhibition of Aboriginal Painting , Sculpture and Artifacts of the Past 200 YearsPlace of Publication: AustraliaDate of Publication: post 1970Binding: Trade PaperbacCondition: VG, slight shelfwear.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 92 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Art & Design; Australia; ISBN: 1920784330. ISBN/EAN: 9781920784331. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51072.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Jirrawun Arts | Indigenous Australians, Wyndham, Western Australia, Contemporary Indigenous Australian Art, Kimberley (Western Australia) | Frederic P. Miller (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | OmniScriptum | EAN 9786133701809 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Jirrawun Arts isan Indigenous-owned company and art centre, founded in 1998 andoperating from Wyndham, Western Australia. It is notable as the base formajor Indigenous Australian artists of the eastern Kimberley regionincluding Paddy Bedford and Freddie Timms. It has also been touted as amodel for the administration of Indigenous art in Australia.Contemporary Indigenous painting in the eastern Kimberley region had itsorigins in the 'prophetic dream' of one of the senior Indigenousstockmen of the area, Rover Thomas. Thomas began painting around 1982and went on to become one of the country's most significant artists.Aided by art workers and advisers including gallerist and art dealerMary Macha, he also encouraged other community members to take up thebrush. These other elders-turned-artists included Queenie McKenzie andFreddie Timms.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Artbank is an art rental program established in 1980 by the Australian Government. It supports contemporary Australian artists and encourages a wider appreciation of their work by buying artworks which it then rents to public and private sector clients. It was modeled on the Canadian Art Bank, where the revenue raised from art rental is reinvested into new purchases. Artbank is part of the Australian Government's Department of Environment, Heritage, Water and the Arts.As of 2009, Artbank has over 9,500 works of art in its collection, which is conservatively valued at more than A$20 million. Artbank spends close to A$1,000,000 annually purchasing new work. The collection includes the works of more than 3,000 Australian artists and craftspeople from a diverse range of media and styles. Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists from each state and territory in Australia are represented.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. ContemporaryIndigenous Australian art is the modern art work produced by IndigenousAustralians. It is generally regarded as beginning with a paintingmovement that started at Papunya, northwest of Alice Springs, NorthernTerritory in 1971, facilitated by white Australian teacher and artworker Geoffrey Bardon. The movement spawned widespread interest acrossrural and remote Aboriginal Australia in creating art, whilecontemporary Indigenous art of a different nature also emerged in urbancentres; together they have become central to Australian art. LeadingIndigenous artists have had solo exhibitions at Australian andinternational galleries, while their work has been included in majorcollaborations such as the design of the Musée du quai Branly.Contemporary Indigenous artists have won many of Australia's mostprominent art prizes: the Wynne Prize has been won by Indigenous artistson at least three occasions; Shirley Purdie won the religious-themedBlake Prize in 2007 with Linda Syddick Napaltjarri a finalist on threeoccasions.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. James LawrenceKemsley OAM (15 November 1948 - 3 December 2007) was an Australiancartoonist who drew Jimmy Bancks' original creation, Ginger Meggs.JamesKemsley was born in the Sydney suburb of Paddington, but lived for a fewyears with his parents and sister in New Guinea where his father servedas mastor of patrol boats. He then attended the Roman Catholic boardingschools, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College (1958-60) and ChevalierCollege (1961-62), both located in Bowral, New South Wales. He alsoattended the Christian Brothers College at Rose Bay (1962-63).Afterwards he lived for a while with his father in Traralgon, Victoria.…