Across the desert : aboriginal batik from central Australia /

"This publication accompanies an exhibition with the same name from October 2008 to February 2009. The main author is Judith Ryan and the other writers have contributed an article each on the development of Batik in the various Aboriginal communities in central Australia. In addition there is a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ryan, Judith, 1943-
Corporate Authors:	National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Victoria. Ian Potter Centre
Other Authors:	Furlong, Hilary
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Melbourne, VIC : National Gallery of Victoria, [2008]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Batik > Australia > History > Exhibitions. Art, Aboriginal Australian > Exhibitions. Art, Australian > Aboriginal artists > Australia, Central > Exhibitions. Batik > Australia, Central > History. Batik > Australia, Central > Exhibitions.

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Summary:	"This publication accompanies an exhibition with the same name from October 2008 to February 2009. The main author is Judith Ryan and the other writers have contributed an article each on the development of Batik in the various Aboriginal communities in central Australia. In addition there is an article on Batik within the Australian fashion world as a comparison to Aboriginal Batik."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:	"Exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Federation Square, Melbourne, 10 October 2008-1 February 2009."--P. facing title page.
Physical Description:	168 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780724102990 (pbk.) 072410299X (pbk.)