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Contemporary Australia : women.

Fine Arts Library - Core Reading Collection N7400.2 .C665 2012
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ewington, Julie.
Queensland Art Gallery.
Gallery of Modern Art (Brisbane, Qld.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Art, Australian--20th century--Exhibitions.
Art, Australian.
Art, Australian--21st century--Exhibitions.
Women artists--Australia--Exhibitions.
Women artists.
Australia.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
219 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Place of Publication:
Brisbane, Queensland : Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, [2012]
Summary:
Contemporary Australia: Women celebrates the diversity, energy and innovation in work by senior, established and emerging contemporary Australian women artists across all media and backgrounds. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions of sculptures, painting, installation, photography, film, video and performance works by more than 30 artists. Released to accompany the 'Contemporary Australia: Women' exhibition at GOMA from April - July 2012. Over 30 essays explore the artists and works with respect to themes of the performing woman, life experience, the return to everyday materials, redressing the canon, and political and social issues. Texts by Julie Ewington, Curatorial Manager, Australian Art and other leading curators as well as prominent guest authors including TV host and film program curator Margaret Pomeranz, social commentator Emily Maguire and novelist Jennifer Mills. Contemporary Australia: Women is a major 220-page exhibition publication that recognises the strong history of women artists in Australia and their contribution to contemporary art.
Contents:
Here and now / Julie Ewington
I can hear her breathing / Emily Maguire
New Challenges in indigenous affairs / Marcia Langton
Women in contemporary Australian cinema / Margaret Pomeranz
Artists. Amta painters / Diane Moon
Rebecca Baumann / Bree Richards
Kirsty Bruce / Zoe De Luca
Bindi Cole / Bruce McLean
Agatha Gothe-Snape / Nicholas Chambers
Marie Hagerty / Ellie Buttrose
Fiona Hall / Kate Ryan
Natalya Hughes / Bree Richards
Ruth Hutchinson / Sarah Stratton
Deborah Kelly / Peter McKay
Justine Khamara / Ellie Buttrose
Anastasia Klose / Emily Gray
Gabriella Mangano and Silvana Mangano / Kathryn Weir
Jennifer Mills / Jennifer Mills
Rose Nolan / Angela Goddard
Therese Ritchie / Miranda Wallace
Sandra Selig / Andrea Bell
Noël Skrzypczak / Donna McColm
Sally Smart / Michael Hawker
Soda_Jerk / Amanda Slack-Smith
Wakartu Cory Surprise / Diane Moon
Hiromi Tango / Suhanya Raffel
Monika Tichacek / Maud Page
Jenny Watson / Julie Ewington
Judy Watson / Bruce McLean
Louise Weaver / Ruth McDougall
Justene Williams / Julie Ewington
Gosia Wlodarczak / Russell Storer
Judith Wright / Julie Ewington
Embodies Acts: Lauren Brincat ; Brown Council ; Kate Mitchell ; Jess Olivieri and Hayley Forward and the Parachutes for Ladies / Bree Richards.
Notes:
Essays by Julie Ewington, Emily Maguire, Marcia Langton, and Margaret Pomeranz.
"Published for ... an exhibition organised by Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, and held at GOMA, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia, 21 April-22 July 2012."--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1921503386
9781921503382
OCLC:
765766026

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