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Becoming a Bird : Untold stories about art.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Radok, Stephanie.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Museums.
- Travelers' writings.
- Women artists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (189 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Becoming a Bird
- Place of Publication:
- Adelaide : Wakefield Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- Writer and artist Stephanie Radok reflects on art and its purposes. This book includes her travels to museums in the northern hemisphere, wandering and wondering. In twelve stories she reflects on memory, childhood, weeds, death, freedom and the soft fur of a dog, and discovers that, mostly, we are all at home everywhere in this world.
- Contents:
- Cover
- About the author
- Also by the author
- Title page
- Imprint
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Introduction
- JANUARY - the place of light
- FEBRUARY - the great silence
- MARCH - looking for the foot
- APRIL - the shapes of plants
- MAY - wasting time
- JUNE - getting lost
- JULY - inside books
- AUGUST - finding wildness
- SEPTEMBER - walking it out
- OCTOBER - the quiet dark
- NOVEMBER - the dodo and the dappled garden
- DECEMBER - words for home
- References
- Index
- Wakefield Press
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781743058404
- 1743058403
- 9781743058411
- 1743058411
- OCLC:
- 1273001320
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