An edition of Icons of the desert (2009)

Icons of the desert

early Aboriginal paintings from Papunya

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An edition of Icons of the desert (2009)

Icons of the desert

early Aboriginal paintings from Papunya

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This catalogue accompanies an exhibition organized by the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, curated by Roger Benjamin and coordinated by Andrew C. Weislogel, associate curator and master teacher at the Johnson Museum.

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Icons of the desert: early Aboriginal paintings from Papunya
2009, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Distributed by Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
in English
Cover of: Icons of the desert
Icons of the desert: early Aboriginal paintings from Papunya
2009, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Distributed by Cornell University
in English

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Table of Contents

Collectors' foreword -- John -- and -- Barbara Wilkerson
Acknowledgments -- Andrew C. Weislogel
Preface -- Hetti Perkins
The men's painting room at Papunya : photographs -- by Michael Jensen
The fetish for Papunya boards -- Roger Benjamin
Graceful transfigurations of person, place, and story: the stylistic evolution of Shorty Lungkarta Tjungurrayi -- Fred Myers
The intelligence of Pintupi painting -- Vivien Johnson
Relatives of the artists response to the paintings -- R.G. Kimber
Catalogue of the exhibition -- Roger Benjamin.

Edition Notes

"This catalogue accompanies an exhibition organized by the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, curated by Roger Benjamin and coordinated by Andrew C. Weislogel, associate curator and master teacher at the Johnson Museum. The exhibition was presented at: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art ... January 10-April 5, 2009, Fowler Museum of Cultural History ... May 3-August 2, 2009, Grey Art Gallery ... September 1-December 5, 2009"--T.p. verso.

"Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are respectfully advised that this booklet includes secret/sacred imagery which may be harmful to uninitiated members of their communities."--Suppl. cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Ithaca, N.Y
Genre
Exhibitions

Classifications

Library of Congress
ND1103.P37 I36 2009, ND1101 .I36 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
176 p. :
Number of pages
176

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24032306M
ISBN 10
1934260061
ISBN 13
9781934260067
LCCN
2008943908
OCLC/WorldCat
301783426

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