Papunya: A Place Made After the Story Brand / Alperstein as well as rare maps

as well as rare maps from indigenous cultures around the world

They may have been ignored in colonial narratives but maintained a strong bond with the coast and its resources and tried to live on their own terms

and the Whitney Museum of American Art

hardcover publication features essays by Michael Hawker (exhibition curator)

Dissonant Rhythms coincides with Brisbane-based artist and musician Ross Manning’s first-ever survey exhibition

Papunya: A Place Made After the Story Brand / Alperstein as well as rare mapsPapunya: A Place Made After the Story is a first hand account of the Papunya Tula artists and their internationally significant works emanating from the central Western Desert. This momentous movement began in 1971 when Geoffrey Bardon, a hopeful young art teacher, drove the long lonely road from Alice Springs to the settlement at Papunya in the Northern Territory. He left only eighteen months later, defeated by hostile white authority, but a lasting