Morphy, Howard
Aboriginal Art (Art & Ideas)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780714837529
- author:
- Morphy, Howard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Phaidon Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 448
- Genre:
- Art of indigenous peoples
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A comprehensive survey of Aboriginal art, showcasing its diverse forms and expressions.
For thousands of years, Australian Aborigines have been creating art that is deeply connected to their culture and identity. This book explores the various ways in which art has been used to express individual and group identity, including body painting, dance, and decorative arts.
Howard Morphy's survey covers a wide range of art forms, from traditional techniques like painting on bark and canvas to more modern expressions.
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