"The need for a comprehensive exhibition of the work of George Bell and his students has long been obvious. Bell occupies a unique position in the development of Australian art....
Taking the European colonization of the continent in 1788 as his starting point, Sayers highlights important issues concerning colonial art and women artists in this fascinating new story of Australian art.
George Bell: The Art of Influence
"This volume follows printmaking through a seventy-year period, from the latter part of the ninteenth century as the print, freed from its reproductive bonds, became a vehicle for pure artistic...
... 1951 – in the company of the young Physics academic Ian Bassett and the large and genial painter Harry Rosengrave and several others at an improvised daylong life class. It was in a long wooden room behind a house in East Melbourne, ...
"In this first major study of the artist, David Ellis has examined the artist's sources and influences - some obvious, some hidden and not easily specified - over a career...
Bernard Smith's published writings on art extend over fifty years. In this selection of critical essays, arranged chronologically, he shows how--from the study of original works he admired--he developed a...
Grishin examines the nature of Australian printmaking and its role in contemporary art and visual communication - George Baldessin - Bea Maddock - Barbara Hanrahan - Martin Sharp - Brett...