Australian Aboriginal (culture and style)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Describes the culture and style of the original inhabitants of Australia and their descendants. Traditional art forms are currently produced in most regions, but many contemporary Aboriginal artists, influenced by globalization, have begun to utilize a variety of media.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Aboriginal Arts of Australia and the Islands of the Pacific, August 27-October 2, 1960
Sub-Series
Abstract
An exhibition of art objects by aboriginal artists of Australia and Oceania, selected by the Legion of Honor from the collection of by the Museum of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. The exhibition records span three folders plus photographs.
Dates:
August 27-October 2, 1960
Matson Line's Exhibition of Australian Art, December 5, 1959-January 3, 1960
Sub-Series
Abstract
An exhibition of 65 oil paintings and watercolor paintings by contemporary Australian artists invited to submit works by an artist jury, sponsored by Matson Lines of San Francisco navigation company. The exhibition records span five folders and photographs.
Dates:
December 5, 1959-January 3, 1960
Primitive Art: Study Exhibition for the Current Course, Primitive Arts and Folk Ways, October 1-November 11, 1945
Sub-Series
Abstract
An exhibition of artworks by indigenous artists around the world, intended as a study exhibition where museum audiences could intimately learn about these cultures. The exhibition records span two folders.
Dates:
October 1-November 11, 1945