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Contemporary Australia : women / [Julie Ewington].

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: South Brisbane, Qld. : Queensland Art Gallery, © 2012.Description: 219 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9781921503382 (pbk.) :
  • 1921503386 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Contemporary Australia women [Other title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 709.94 23
LOC classification:
  • N7400.2 .C665 2012
Contents:
Here and now / Julie Ewington -- I can hear her breathing / Emily Maguire -- New Challenges in indigenous affairs / Marcia Langton -- Women in contemporary Australian cinema / Margaret Pomeranz -- Artists. Amta painters / Diane Moon -- Rebecca Baumann / Bree Richards -- Kirsty Bruce / Zoe De Luca -- Bindi Cole / Bruce McLean -- Agatha Gothe-Snape / Nicholas Chambers -- Marie Hagerty / Ellie Buttrose -- Fiona Hall / Kate Ryan -- Natalya Hughes / Bree Richards -- Ruth Hutchinson / Sarah Stratton -- Deborah Kelly / Peter McKay -- Justine Khamara / Ellie Buttrose -- Anastasia Klose / Emily Gray -- Gabriella Mangano and Silvana Mangano / Kathryn Weir -- Jennifer Mills / Jennifer Mills -- Rose Nolan / Angela Goddard -- Therese Ritchie / Miranda Wallace -- Sandra Selig / Andrea Bell -- Noël Skrzypczak / Donna McColm -- Sally Smart / Michael Hawker -- Soda_Jerk / Amanda Slack-Smith -- Wakartu Cory Surprise / Diane Moon -- Hiromi Tango / Suhanya Raffel -- Monika Tichacek / Maud Page -- Jenny Watson / Julie Ewington -- Judy Watson / Bruce McLean -- Louise Weaver / Ruth McDougall -- Justene Williams / Julie Ewington -- Gosia Wlodarczak / Russell Storer -- Judith Wright / Julie Ewington -- Embodied Acts: Lauren Brincat ; Brown Council ; Kate Mitchell ; Jess Olivieri and Hayley Forward and the Parachutes for Ladies / Bree Richards.
Summary: Contemporary Australia: Women celebrates the diversity, energy and innovation in work by senior, established and emerging contemporary Australian women artists across all media and backgrounds. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions of sculptures, painting, installation, photography, film, video and performance works by more than 30 artists. Released to accompany the 'Contemporary Australia: Women' exhibition at GOMA from April - July 2012. Over 30 essays explore the artists and works with respect to themes of the performing woman, life experience, the return to everyday materials, redressing the canon, and political and social issues. Texts by Julie Ewington, Curatorial Manager, Australian Art and other leading curators as well as prominent guest authors including TV host and film program curator Margaret Pomeranz, social commentator Emily Maguire and novelist Jennifer Mills. Contemporary Australia: Women is a major 220-page exhibition publication that recognises the strong history of women artists in Australia and their contribution to contemporary art.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks 709.94 EWI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library 67220

"Published for 'Contemporary Australia: Women', an exhibition organised by the Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, and held at GOMA, Brisbane, Australia, 21 April - 22 July 2012".

Includes bibliographical references.

Here and now / Julie Ewington -- I can hear her breathing / Emily Maguire -- New Challenges in indigenous affairs / Marcia Langton -- Women in contemporary Australian cinema / Margaret Pomeranz -- Artists. Amta painters / Diane Moon -- Rebecca Baumann / Bree Richards -- Kirsty Bruce / Zoe De Luca -- Bindi Cole / Bruce McLean -- Agatha Gothe-Snape / Nicholas Chambers -- Marie Hagerty / Ellie Buttrose -- Fiona Hall / Kate Ryan -- Natalya Hughes / Bree Richards -- Ruth Hutchinson / Sarah Stratton -- Deborah Kelly / Peter McKay -- Justine Khamara / Ellie Buttrose -- Anastasia Klose / Emily Gray -- Gabriella Mangano and Silvana Mangano / Kathryn Weir -- Jennifer Mills / Jennifer Mills -- Rose Nolan / Angela Goddard -- Therese Ritchie / Miranda Wallace -- Sandra Selig / Andrea Bell -- Noël Skrzypczak / Donna McColm -- Sally Smart / Michael Hawker -- Soda_Jerk / Amanda Slack-Smith -- Wakartu Cory Surprise / Diane Moon -- Hiromi Tango / Suhanya Raffel -- Monika Tichacek / Maud Page -- Jenny Watson / Julie Ewington -- Judy Watson / Bruce McLean -- Louise Weaver / Ruth McDougall -- Justene Williams / Julie Ewington -- Gosia Wlodarczak / Russell Storer -- Judith Wright / Julie Ewington -- Embodied Acts: Lauren Brincat ; Brown Council ; Kate Mitchell ; Jess Olivieri and Hayley Forward and the Parachutes for Ladies / Bree Richards.

Contemporary Australia: Women celebrates the diversity, energy and innovation in work by senior, established and emerging contemporary Australian women artists across all media and backgrounds. Lavishly illustrated with reproductions of sculptures, painting, installation, photography, film, video and performance works by more than 30 artists. Released to accompany the 'Contemporary Australia: Women' exhibition at GOMA from April - July 2012. Over 30 essays explore the artists and works with respect to themes of the performing woman, life experience, the return to everyday materials, redressing the canon, and political and social issues. Texts by Julie Ewington, Curatorial Manager, Australian Art and other leading curators as well as prominent guest authors including TV host and film program curator Margaret Pomeranz, social commentator Emily Maguire and novelist Jennifer Mills. Contemporary Australia: Women is a major 220-page exhibition publication that recognises the strong history of women artists in Australia and their contribution to contemporary art.

"Published for 'Contemporary Australia: Women', an exhibition organised by the Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, and held at GOMA, Brisbane, Australia, 21 April - 22 July 2012"--p. 217

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