2013.Q4 | Artonview 76 Summer 2013

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K I D S NGA

What’s in store this Christmas

We share our land with

birds Animals can sometimes be spirits too. Ngak Ngak, a sea eagle, is an important spirit that protects the land. In this painting of birds, what other animal can you see?

Ginger Riley Munduwalawala Mara people Ngak Ngak, sea eagle 1988 synthetic polymer paint on canvas purchased with funds from the Moet and Chandon Australian Art Foundation, 1991 Reproduced courtesy of the estate of the artist and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

Our land A book of ten 16-piece jigsaw puzzles featuring the art of Indigenous Australians and the lessons we might learn from them.

Peter and the wolf This classic Russian folktale is boldly re-envisioned with the art of Russian-born Danila Vassilieff, ‘father of Australian modernism’.

Raining cats and dogs Sure to appeal to animal lovers of all ages, this charming and imaginative book playfully pairs art with onomatopoeia and graphics.

All titles available at the NGA Shop and selected bookstores nationally Raining cats and dogs $14.95 | Peter and the wolf $24.95 | Our land $24.95


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