Who's who of Australian Visual Artists

Who's who of Australian Visual Artists
ISBN-10
0909532788
ISBN-13
9780909532789
Category
Biography & Autobiography / General
Pages
353
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Thorpe

Description

First comprehensive listing of professional visual artists and craftspeople, derived from the National Association for Visual Arts Industry database and the Craft Council of Australia's database. Entries, organised alphabetically by surname, include information about professional backgrounds and contact addresses. The artist index provides a grid which shows the media in which artists work.

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