Front cover image for Tiwi : art, history, culture

Tiwi : art, history, culture

The dangerous waters separating mainland Australia from Tiwi islands have seen blossoming of an art & culture unique to Tiwi people. Often abstract and geometric, with strong patterns, use of colour, it is basis for shapes of traditional carvings, such as that used in burial ceremonies, more recently, on fabric, paper, pottery, canvas and jewellery

Print Book, English, 2012
Melbourne University Publishing, Carlton, Vic., 2012