Varilaku : Pacific arts from the Solomon Islands / Crispin Howarth with Deborah Waite.
Varilaku : Pacific arts from the Solomon Islands / Crispin Howarth with Deborah Waite.
Varilaku : Pacific arts from the Solomon Islands / Crispin Howarth with Deborah Waite.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, c2011.
Call Numbers
Q700.99593/1 , GQ 2013/1505
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
128 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map, ; 27 cm.
Contents
Land, people and spiritual environment --
Body language as visual discourse among images from the Solomon Islands.
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, c2011.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
c2011.
Access and use
Access Conditions
© National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2011.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Through over 60 works, Varilaku: Pacific arts from the Soloman Islands explores the finest traditional Solomon Islands art in Australia's museums and galleries, Varilaku explores kastom beliefs in ancestral ghosts, the world of spirit beings, ocean-bound raiding expeditions, and the Indigenous aesthetics of the self--the use of adornments to expre...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Varilaku : Pacific arts from the Solomon Islands / Crispin Howarth with Deborah Waite.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"Published in conjunction with the National Gallery of Australia's exhibition Varilaku ... 26 February - 29 May 2011"--P. 128.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-126)
Additional physical form availability note
Also available online (as at 10/10/2011) at: http://nga.gov.au/varilaku.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Q700.99593/1 , GQ 2013/1505
Record Identifier
74VvO4QkKDey
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvO4QkKDey
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780642334206 (pbk.)
DDC
700.99593
MMS ID
991008575869702626
