A History of Aboriginal Art in the Art Gallery of New South Wales

by Vanessa Russ

In this highly original study, Vanessa Russ examines the gradual invention of Aboriginal art within the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

This process occurred as the social histories of Australia expanded and recognised Aboriginal people, through wars and political shifts, and as international organisations began placing pressure on nation states to expand, diversify, and respect multicultural perspectives. This book explores a state art...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367651386
• ISBN13: 9780367651381
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 188 Pages