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Tiwi Textiles: Design, Making, Process tells the story of the innovative Tiwi Design centre on Bathurst Island in northern Australia, dedicated to the production of hand-printed fabrics featuring Indigenous designs, from the 1970s to today. Written by early art coordinator Diana Wood Conroy with ora...

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Main Authors: Wood Conroy, Diana (Author), Tungutalum, Bede (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sydney, Australia : Sydney University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Tiwi Textiles: Design, Making, Process tells the story of the innovative Tiwi Design centre on Bathurst Island in northern Australia, dedicated to the production of hand-printed fabrics featuring Indigenous designs, from the 1970s to today. Written by early art coordinator Diana Wood Conroy with oral testimony from senior Tiwi artist Bede Tungutalum, who established Tiwi Design in 1969 with fellow designer Giovanni Tipungwuti, the book traces the beginnings of the centre, and its subsequent place in the Tiwi community and Australian Indigenous culture more broadly.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 343 pages) : color illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1743328648
9781743328644

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