Something About Emus: Bininj Stories from Western Arnhem Land Publisher / Mossenson Art Foundation

Something About Emus: Bininj Stories from Western Arnhem Land Publisher / Mossenson Art FoundationThe emu is an iconic Australian bird of significance to all Australians, but especially so to Indigenous Australians who have had a special relationship with this curious animal for thousands of years. In this bilingual, highly illustrated, full colour publication Something About Emus reveals valuable ecological knowledge in a collection of essays by senior members of the Bininj Gunwok language group from Kakadu National Park and Western Arnhem Land.

Discovering Dobell offers an intimate glimpse of William Dobell

where he would speak Latvian before English and long feel the pull of a distant culture

but a year later the appeal bench sensationally acquits them

fantasy and abstraction

a close friend

outlines her commitment to passing on knowledge and demonstrates how Koolmatrie's work has brought the craft practice of her people into the context of contemporary art

I am hoping to start a movement of new awareness

offers a rationale—along with an emotional soundtrack—for the 150 works she singles out from a collection of more than 5000 artworks

culture and the Arts

Karla Dickens

Matt sandblasted anodized aluminium with a cast steel handle

Featuring ninety-six authors—including art critics and historians