Books available from our CGSC Catalogue:
Art has been an integral part of Indigenous culture for more than sixty-five thousand years. Building on holdings of rare nineteenth-century cultural objects and drawings, the NGV Indigenous collection charts the evolution of contemporary Indigenous art throughout all regions of Australia and across media.
Art as Healing and Redemption
For Wiradjuri artist Karla Dickens, art is a source of healing and redemption. From her sanctuary in the hinterlands of northern NSW, Karla discovers treasure in the trash of a modern world.
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Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia
Journey into the nation's sacred heartland to see traditional artists at work. The artists talk about their work: its association and spiritual connection with their people, the animals and plants.
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Aboriginal Art: Materials and Practice
Focusing on materials and practice, this interview-based program explores the relationship between country, perspectives and context, materials and process, technique, style, and the Aboriginal art industry.
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