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Aboriginal Art of Australia: Exploring Cultural Traditions
56 pp.
| Lerner |
July, 1999 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-2076-1$$17.95
(3)
4-6Art Around the World series.
This primer examines and interprets contemporary Australian art, including rock, sand, body, and bark painting, from three regions: Arnhem Land, the Kimberley, and the desert. The text is accessible and provocative ("Can you think of a weather event that you witnessed and would like to use as the subject of a work of art?"), and the reproductions are exceptionally crisp and vivid. Bib., ind.