2008

The Fine Art of Tapestry

LAO TAPESTRY. Dreams and Aspirations

Trouble
Drawing by alumni of the Printmedia and Drawing Workshop

'Picture This'

ANU School of Art Painting
Alumni 2000-6

Rugs of War Exhibition Catalogue. The exhibition catalogue from The Rugs of War Exhibition, curated by Nigel Lendon and Tim Bonyhady is now available online. The exhibition showcased twenty narrative carpets created in the past two decades by expatriate Afghan communities resident in Iran and Pakistan. The exhibition catalogue explores this rich tradition of war art through key essays by Tim Bonyhady, Jasleen Dhamija and Nigel Lendon.

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Glass Canberra Technical Database

The Glass Workshop is currently compiling a
technical database on various glass processes.

Faces of the Living Dead, by Head of Photography and Media Arts, Martyn Jolly, examines the phenomenon of spirit photography that developed in the 1870s and is the first book of its kind to bring together the extensive collection of spirit photographs from the British Library’s Barlow Collection. Illustrated by works of the leading spirit photographers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including Ada Deane, William Hope, Frederick Hudson and Edward Wyllie it also includes spirit photographs of one of spirit photography’s most high-profile advocates, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes.

Published by the British Library, in the US by Mark Batty and in Australia by Miegunyah, an imprint of MUP.

Valerie Kirk Portfolio Collection by Sue Walker, Grace Cochrane and Anne Brennan. Head of the Textiles Workshop, this Scottish born tapestry weaver creates elegiac explorations of issues around migration amd beautiful evocations of Australia's bush.

Telos Art Publishing, 2003

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