AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINAL –

A collection of interviews with writers, painters, potters, musicians, playwrights, actors, dancers and storytellers in their everyday working environments. Reveals many of the issues currently being debated by Aborigines – the meaning of Aboriginality, art and commerce, traditional and contemporary art, urban and rural art.

 33 artists from Western Australia; Central Australia & Eastern Australia.

First Edition.

• 176 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 25 cm. #311025 (name on half-title)

• AIATSIS) Subject:

  • Art – Artists
  • Literature and stories – Authors
  • History – Biographies – Indigenous – Autobiographies
  • Performing arts
  • Social identity – Aboriginality

  Subject:

  • Morgan, Sally, 1951 January 18-
  • Mudrooroo, 1938-2019
  • Marika, Banduk, 1954-
  • Davis, Jack, 1917-2000
  • Oodgeroo Noonuccal, 1920-1993
  • Chi, Jimmy
  • Thancoupie, 1937-
  • Walley, Richard
  • Torres, Pat
  • Lands, Merrilee
  • Maza, Bob, 1939-2000
  • Bancroft, Bronwyn
  • Art, Australian — Aboriginal artists
  • Australian literature — Aboriginal authors
  • Entertainers — Australia