Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)

Pitjantjatjara women's art at Ernabella, genesis and transformation, by Ute Eickelkamp

Label
Pitjantjatjara women's art at Ernabella, genesis and transformation, by Ute Eickelkamp
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography: p. 297-311
resource.dissertationNote
Thesis (PhD) -- Heidelberg University, 2001
Main title
Pitjantjatjara women's art at Ernabella
Responsibility statement
by Ute Eickelkamp
Sub title
genesis and transformation
Summary
Study of the emergence and development of the so-called 'Ernabella Design', or 'Anapalaku Walka'; differences from traditional art forms; the design emerged in the classrooms after the establishment of the mission and the mission school; investigates some of the aesthetic, technical and psychological continuities that exist between the Ernabella Design and pre-contact forms of creative expression