Description
Explore the profound connection between art and culture in 'Remembering the Future.' This captivating book presents a unique collection of crayon drawings, offering insight into the Warlpiri people of Central Australia. Authored by experts, this acclaimed narrative delves into the invaluable perspectives of the Warlpiri community, revealing how these drawings illuminate their worldview and history. With the ISBN 9781922059673, this BRAND NEW publication from Aboriginal Studies Press (2014) guides readers through the intertwined stories of community, art, and identity. Remembering the Future goes beyond mere illustrations; it captures decades of stories preserved through art, showcasing the significance of cultural expression amid colonial and contemporary challenges. Engage with the Warlpiri's journey, their artistic expressions, and the importance of reclaiming their narratives. This book is not just an academic work; it’s a vivid exploration suitable for art lovers, anthropologists, and anyone interested in Indigenous cultures. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Warlpiri traditions and modern life, and understand how drawing serves as a medium for community voice and memory. With free shipping available, you can receive this insightful piece within 6 weeks. Order now to uncover a vital part of Australian cultural heritage.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922059673
Year: 2014
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Description:
What can a collection of drawings reveal about their makers?Crayon drawings collected by anthropologists provide anilluminating prism through which to explore how the Warlpiri peopleof Central Australia have seen their place in the world and havebeen seen by others.In a lucid style Remembering the Future tracks the return tocommunities of an important collection, six decades after theywere made. Discussions with many people, journeys to places andarchival research build a compelling account of the colonial andcontemporary circumstances of Warlpiri lives.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922059673
Year: 2014
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Description:
What can a collection of drawings reveal about their makers?Crayon drawings collected by anthropologists provide anilluminating prism through which to explore how the Warlpiri peopleof Central Australia have seen their place in the world and havebeen seen by others.In a lucid style Remembering the Future tracks the return tocommunities of an important collection, six decades after theywere made. Discussions with many people, journeys to places andarchival research build a compelling account of the colonial andcontemporary circumstances of Warlpiri lives.