Creating Australia: 200 Years Of Art 1788-1988

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Binding: Paperback
Published: -, 1988

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Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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Creating Australia: 200 Years Of Art 1788-1988 presents a comprehensive survey of Australian artistic expression from the arrival of the First Fleet to the bicentennial year. This authoritative volume chronicles the diverse movements, influential artists, and significant works that shaped the nation’s visual culture. It illustrates how art both reflected and contributed to Australia’s evolving identity, from colonial beginnings through to modernism. The text details the social, political, and environmental contexts that informed artistic production, offering a rich understanding of a vibrant national heritage.