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Title Once upon a time in Papunya [electronic resource] / Vivien Johnson.
Author Johnson, Vivien.
Publication Info. Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 343 p. [46] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), ports.
Summary Astronomical auction prices in the late 1990s first drew many peoples attention to the phenomenon of the early Papunya boards, the thousand small painted panels created at the remote Northern Territory Aboriginal settlement of Papunya in 1971-72.
Contents Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 The School of Kaapa; 2 'So Beautiful'; 3 The Pintupi Factor; 4 The Problem of Secrecy; 5 The Midas Touch; 6 The Object of Protection; 7 Give Those Men a Real Voice; 8 The Icons Precedent; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Bardon, Geoff, 1940-
Papunya Tula Artists' Company.
Art, Aboriginal Australian.
Aboriginal Australians -- Painting -- Australia -- Papunya (N.T.)
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Papunya (N.T.)
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Western Desert (N.T.)
Cultural property -- Australia.
Cultural policy.
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
Art, Australian -- 20th century.
Art and mythology.
1940-2003.
20th century.
Aboriginal Australians.
Art, Aboriginal Australians.
Art, Australian.
Australia.
Bardon, Geoff.
Cultural property.
In art.
Indigenous peoples.
Legal status, laws, etc.
Northern Territory.
Painting, Aboriginal Australian.
Painting.
Papunya.
Papunya (N.T.)
Papunya Tula Artists Pty. Ltd.
Tjampitjinpa, Kaapa Mbitjana.
Western Desert.
Social Science.
Fine Arts.
ART -- History -- Prehistoric & Primitive.
ART / Australian & Oceanian
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Freading.
Related To Print version: Johnson, Vivien. Once upon a time in Papunya. Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2010 9781742230078 (OCoLC)669104770
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