Published in association with the exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 9 May-22 July 2001.
Includes bibliographical references.
Genius of place: the life and art of Kathleen Petyarre / Christine Nicholls -- Gallery -- The kindness of Kathleen Petyarre / Ian North -- Glossary, map and further notes -- Kathleen Petyarre: curriculum vitae -- References and further reading.
Eastern Anmatyerr artist Kathleen Petyarre was born around 1940 on the Atnangker homelands in the Northern Territory, arid spinifex country. Kathleen Petyarre presents a stunning full colour retrospective of Petyarreʼs work to date. The framing essay by Christine Nicholls offers an account of Kathleenʼs life based on conversations with the artist over a period of years, and reflects the significance that the artist attributes to the episodes and events in her life that have impacted on her work.--From publisher description.
Complementary volume: Genius of place: the work of Kathleen Petyarre. Sydney : Museum of Contemporary Art, 2001.
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