A six-volume history that tells the story of art in the history of Tasmania.
Published by Carlton Street Press
Volume 1
Volume 1
Takes the story of art in the history of Tasmania up till late 2013.
Covers printmaking, photography and sculpture that has been made
Looks at artists who have left Tasmania to make art elsewhere and
Beginning with art exhibited in Tasmania in late 2010 and early 2011, the year the Museum of Old and New Art opened, this volume gives a history of this museum and a short account of the life of its founder, David Walsh.
ISBN 978-0-9751684-9-3
Volume 6 - Museums and Art Galleries
Looks at such art museums in Tasmania as the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery and the Devonport Regional Art Gallery.
Volume 2 - Tasmanian Art Since the 1960s
Volume 3 - Printmaking, Photography and Sculpture
Covers printmaking, photography and sculpture that has been made
in or about Tasmania or by artists who have lived in Tasmania.
Volume 4 - Expatriates and Visitors
Looks at artists who have left Tasmania to make art elsewhere and
artists who have visited Tasmania to make art there.
Volume 5 - The Museum of Old and New Art and Art in Tasmania in late 2010 and early 2011
Beginning with art exhibited in Tasmania in late 2010 and early 2011, the year the Museum of Old and New Art opened, this volume gives a history of this museum and a short account of the life of its founder, David Walsh.
This volume assesses the worth of this museum and the art it exhibits in the light of the history of art and the emergence worldwide of such private art museums.
It also discusses the then proposed redevelopment of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.
ISBN 978-0-9751684-9-3
2017 (208 p.) Price - $40 Aus.
Volume 6 - Museums and Art Galleries
Looks at such art museums in Tasmania as the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery and the Devonport Regional Art Gallery.
ISBN 978-0-6480425-1-8
2017 (203 p.) Price - $40 Aus.