The stars we do not see : Australian indigenous art /

"The Australian continent is home to the world's oldest living culture: over 250 different groups, each with their own customs, language, and art. Showcasing this cultural diversity, The Stars We Do Not See brings together major pieces from the National Gallery of Victoria's globally...

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Main Author: Russell-Cook, Myles (Author)
Other Authors: Ellwood, Tony (Contributor), Feldman, Kaywin (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Melbourne, Victoria : Washington, DC : National Gallery of Victoria ; National Gallery of Art, 2025.
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Summary:"The Australian continent is home to the world's oldest living culture: over 250 different groups, each with their own customs, language, and art. Showcasing this cultural diversity, The Stars We Do Not See brings together major pieces from the National Gallery of Victoria's globally recognised collection of works by Indigenous artists"--Publisher's description.
Item Description:"This exhibition is organized by the National Gallery of Victoria and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, in association with the Denver Art Museum, the Portland Art Museum, the Peabody Essex Museum, and the Royal Ontario Museum."--Colophon.
Catalog of an exhibition of works from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 18, 2025-March 1, 2026; the Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, April 19-July 26, 2026; the Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, September 5, 2026-January 10, 2027; the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, February 28-June 13, 2027; and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, July 31, 2017-January 9, 2028.
Color "Map of Indigenous Australia" (56 x 58 cm folded to 26 x 20 cm) attached to inside of back cover.
Physical Description:319 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits ; 30 x 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781636811536
1636811531