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Product Description: The art of Jon Cattapan—from his student days of Dadaist grotesquerie and surrealist erotica to more modern explorations of global information flows and urbanism—is vividly presented in this monograph. Containing extensive artist interviews and commentary as well as numerous illustrations of Cattapan’s source materials and working processes, this volume also examines how he imbues ethical positions into his artwork...read more
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9780522854985 | Melbourne Univ Pr, October 10, 2008, cover price $41.00 | About this edition: The art of Jon Cattapan—from his student days of Dadaist grotesquerie and surrealist erotica to more modern explorations of global information flows and urbanism—is vividly presented in this monograph.

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Product Description: Tim Storrier has painted sites in Egypt, Africa, Turkey and the West coast of America. Earning the respect of the art world in 1968 at nineteen by being the youngest ever recipient of the Sulman Prize, he collected it again in 1984...read more
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9781921394126 | David Brown Book Co, December 31, 2007, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Tim Storrier has painted sites in Egypt, Africa, Turkey and the West coast of America.

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Product Description: This autobiography provides a fascinating look into Australia's Heide modern art movement from a man who played an integral part in it. A vivid picture of Australia's bohemian landscape of the 1950s and 1960s emerges and legendary figures in the Australian art scene, such as John and Sunday Reed, come to life...read more
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9781741140033 | Allen & Unwin, March 1, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This autobiography provides a fascinating look into Australia's Heide modern art movement from a man who played an integral part in it.

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9781877004230 | Craftsman House, January 1, 2004, cover price $60.00

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9780522848717 | Melbourne Univ Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $32.95

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In this text, a full-length work on Rick Amor, the author writes of the lanscapes of Amor's childhood that haunt his later paintings; of Amor's close friendship with Joan and Daryl Lindsay; his long relationship with the labour movement; and his professional attachment to older artists.
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9780522849486 | Melbourne Univ Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: In this text, a full-length work on Rick Amor, the author writes of the lanscapes of Amor's childhood that haunt his later paintings; of Amor's close friendship with Joan and Daryl Lindsay; his long relationship with the labour movement; and his professional attachment to older artists.

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Product Description: This book looks at Henry's early art education in Paris and the influence of ideas about the unifying of art and industry current in mid-19th-century France; it follows him into exile in the Pacific, examining the colonial policies of France and Britain in the South Pacific and the effect on Henry of his contact with the indigenous Kanak people; it explores Henry's ambitious project for an Australian Decorative Arts, reproducing his designs for buildings, interiors and objects based on Australian flora and fauna; and charts Henry's role as a promoter of new movements in architecture uniting national and regional idioms with new building technologies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Powerhouse Museum (corporate author) and Ann Stephen (editor)
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9781863170840 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, January 1, 2001, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: This book looks at Henry's early art education in Paris and the influence of ideas about the unifying of art and industry current in mid-19th-century France; it follows him into exile in the Pacific, examining the colonial policies of France and Britain in the South Pacific and the effect on Henry of his contact with the indigenous Kanak people; it explores Henry's ambitious project for an Australian Decorative Arts, reproducing his designs for buildings, interiors and objects based on Australian flora and fauna; and charts Henry's role as a promoter of new movements in architecture uniting national and regional idioms with new building technologies.

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By Margo Neale (editor)
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9789057037627 | Craftsman House, September 1, 2000, cover price $42.00

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9789057034718 | Craftsman House, April 1, 2000, cover price $80.00

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Product Description: For many actors, painters, musicians and writers, leaving Australia seemed to be the only path to personal and professional fulfillment. Drawing on the lives of people such as Dame Joan Sutherland, Jill Neville, Barry Humphries, Germaine Greer and Clive James, this book explores the experience of being an expatriate in London in the creative and performing arts...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521620314 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $112.00 | About this edition: For many actors, painters, musicians and writers, leaving Australia seemed to be the only path to personal and professional fulfillment.

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9780521629782 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: For many actors, painters, musicians and writers, leaving Australia seemed to be the only path to personal and professional fulfillment.

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9789057040511 | Craftsman House, March 1, 1997, cover price $85.00

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9789768097910 | Craftsman House, January 1, 1996, cover price $65.00

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9789768097514 | Craftsman House, October 1, 1994, cover price $80.00

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9789768097538 | Craftsman House, October 1, 1994, cover price $70.00

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9780702225611 | Univ of Queensland Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $39.95

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Product Description: Noel Counihan's art was inspired by a profound political commitment from adolescence until death. This book is the story of a great artist's life, chroncling what it was like to be a choir boy in Melbourne during the 1920s; a teenage bohemian caught up in the struggle for civil rights during the Great Depression; and a staunch and active Communist in New Zealand in 1940 and in Australia from 1941 to his death in 1986...read more
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9780195535877 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1994, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Noel Counihan's art was inspired by a profound political commitment from adolescence until death.

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9789768097194 | Craftsman House, July 1, 1992, cover price $70.00

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9780947131326 | Craftsman House, September 1, 1990, cover price $68.00

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9780867700657 | Australia in Print, October 1, 1988, cover price $59.95

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9780858358607 | Australia in Print, July 1, 1988, cover price $39.95

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