Author Description

This is the original and foremost book on contemporary Aboriginal art. It features 25 of Australia's most exciting artists selected by Jennifer Issacs, a specialist in Aboriginal art. the vibrantly colourful artwork blends traditional Aboriginal imagery with urban subject matter and a richly layered spirituality. Each chapter describes the artist and their creative philosophies and inspirations. Their art is an expression of their Aboriginality, as well as an extension of their political and social values.