Inside the Art Market by Christopher Heathcote
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Upfront, street savvy, and enthralling, this book is an indispensable tool in understanding the role of the art market. Dr Christopher Heathcote is the author of numerous publications on Australian art, and in this latest offering he traces the history and growth of Australia's private and independent g ...Show more
Buns in the Oven by Juliet Schlunke
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
John Olsen's Bohemian art school, The Bakery Art School, was a uniquely exciting arts institution that deserves to be better known. Established in an old bakery building in Sydney's Paddington in 1967, the school ran until 1970. In this book about Olsen and the school, Juliet Schlunke, a former student, ...Show more
Percy Leason: An Artist's Life by Tasca Margo
$89.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Who would have thought that a boy born in 1889 from the Victorian Mallee would become a successful artist on New York's Staten Island? This finely illustrated, exhaustively researched and beautifully-written biography on Leason features the artist's entire career as a painter and cartoonist renowned for ...Show more
The Miegunyah Bequests of Russell and Mab Grimwade by John/Thomas, Ben Poynter
$69.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Russell Grimwade had a clear and concise vision for his philanthropy, which balanced a strongly held sense of place and tradition with enlightened scientific innovation. Some recipients of the Grimwades' largesse had been pre-determined in establishing the bequests, building upon Russell's earlier commi ...Show more
The Wayward Leunig: Cartoons That Wandered off by LEUNIG, MICHAEL
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Reading Level: General Adult
The cartoons in The Wayward Leunig: Cartoons That Wandered Off have been selected from five decades of work, and are wide-ranging, potent, hilarious, insightful, relevant, original and beautiful. A companion to Essential Leunig, this collection is a must-have for Leunig fans.
The Streets of Papunya : The Reinvention of Papunya Painting by Vivien Johnson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Some of Australia's most exciting contemporary art comes from the daughters of the ground-breaking Papunya Tula artists of the 1970s, the founding fathers of the desert art movement. Streets of Papunya is the story of the women painters of Papunya today, rising stars of a new art centre called Papunya T ...Show more
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri by Vivien Johnson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Reading Level: very good
Book to accompany the first retrospective of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri who is one of Australia's most distinguished painters of the late 20th century. A pioneer of dot painting in the Western Desert of Central Australia his art has become part of an important movement in Indigenous art.
Art Work: Art, Books, Museums & Life by Gavin Fry
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
A memoir in words and pictures of fifty years working in Australian art and museums. Gavin Fry is a writer, publisher, curator and museum administator. While teaching, publishing and museum projects have brought great satisfaction it is the people met along the way who provide the most interest. This bo ...Show more
No Boundaries - Aboriginal Australian Contemporary Abstract Painting by Henry F. Skerritt
$115.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
The Aboriginal peoples of Australia have been making art for centuries, but only recently have their achievements been given the curatorial attention they deserve. This book examines the work of nine renowned Aboriginal artists, who transform traditional practices and lore into dynamic contemporary artw ...Show more
Yvonne Audette: Life and Works by Christopher Healthcote
$99.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
This monograph traces an unusual life, dedicated to the arts, and illustrates her magnificent contribution to contemporary art in Australia. Lavishly illustrated with numerous colour images of the works of art and unique black and white portrait studies.
Gabori the Sally Gabori Collection of Patrick Corrigan by Djon Mundine
$99.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarrnda Sally Gabori was born c. 1924 on Bentinck Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria – an island inhabited by the Kaiadilt people for thousands of years and the crucial subject matter of most of her dramatically idiosyncratic paintings. Sally Gabori’s oeuvre, begun in 2005 when alread ...Show more
Amazing Australian Artists by Allyssa Constable
$70.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Art Me Gallery invites you to fall in love with the amazingly talented Australian artists that grace our country. No matter what medium you prefer, there are an abundance of Australian artists to admire. Whether your love of art is for Australian landscapes, urban/industrial, abstract, portraiture, deco ...Show more