Past/Present : The National Women's Art Anthology

by Kerr, Joan; Holder, Jo

• ISBN13: 9789057041419
• ISBN10: 9057041413
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-02-01
• Publisher: Craftsman House

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations	vi
Introduction	ix
Acknowledgments	xiii
Part A: Polemics
National Women's Art Exhibitions: Three `Firsts'	2	(9)
Joan Kerr
Back to the Future---Critically	11	(9)
Catriona Moore
Past Present Continuous: The Presentation and Interpretation of Indigenous Art	20	(10)
Margo Neale
Place aux dames: Women Artists and Historical Memory	30	(10)
Juliet Peers
A Matter of Time	40	(8)
Heather Johnson
Caught up in Signs of the Times?: Elizabeth Durack	48	(6)
Annette Pedersen
A Queue of Sirens	54	(7)
Elizabeth Gertsakis
Cruising with a Feminist Paradigm in Tow	61	(7)
Jacqueline Millner
The Inescapability of Sexual Difference: A Response to the Exhibition `Discovering the ``Feminine''?'	68	(8)
Toni Ross
Part B: Case Studies
`The Temperature's Rising': Tablaux and Transformations in Australian Culture	76	(9)
Anita Callaway
`Curious and Peculiar'? Women Taxidermists in Colonial Australia	85	(7)
Martha Sear
Mahdi McCrae and Edith Wall: Illustrators in the Popular Press 1920s-1940s	92	(6)
Craig Judd
Reinventing the Nude: Fiona Foley's Museology	98	(5)
Diane Losche
Losers, Weepers: Narelle Jubelin's Museum Work	103	(7)
Ann Stephen
Right Beside You: Brenda L. Croft	110	(5)
Hetti Perkins
Interview with Anne Gela	115	(6)
Caroline Geesu
`Undone by Art': A Private Collection Goes Public	121	(11)
John Cruthers
Part C: The National Women's Art Exhibition
Selections from The National Women's Art Exhibition Introduction	132	(27)
Jo Holder
Exhibition Selections Compiled	136	(23)
Jo Holder
Anne Ryan
Survey Results from The National Women's Art Exhibition	159	(10)
Eric Riddler
Abbreviations	169	(1)
Bibliography	170	(28)
Joan Kerr
Appendix: Associated Exhibitions, Publications and Conferences	198	(13)
Jo Holder
Anne Ryan
List of Contributors	211	(3)
Index	214