1st Edition
Karrikadjurren Art, Community, and Identity in Western Arnhem Land
Chapter 1: Community archaeology, interdisciplinarity, and an artistic community; Chapter 2: Contemplating community; Chapter 3: Embodied reflexive ethnography; Chapter 4: Histories of art and community in Gunbalanya (Oenpelli); Chapter 5: Histories of art in the mission era and beyond; Chapter 6: The Australian Art Centre Movement; Chapter 7: Navigating protocols in a new era; Chapter 8: People, place, and community; Chapter 9: A cultural house; Chapter 10: Community and social context; Chapter 11: The life of a Gunbalanya painter; Chapter 12: Injalak’s influence on style and subject matter; Chapter 13: Reflections; Index.
Biography
Dr. Sally K. May is an Associate Professor of archaeology and museum studies in the School of Humanities at the University of Adelaide, Australia. Her interdisciplinary research focuses on relationships between people, landscapes, material culture and imagery, with inspiration drawn primarily from fieldwork in northern Australia. Sally is the author of "Collecting Cultures: Myth, Politics, and Collaboration in the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition" (Altamira, 2009) and co-author of "The Bible in Buffalo Country: Oenpelli mission 1925-1931" (ANU Press, 2020).
