Main entry:

Pieris, Anoma, author.

Title & Author:

Indigenous cultural centers and museums : an illustrated international survey / Anoma Pieris.

Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
©2016

Description:

xxiii, 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-301).
Introduction : Architectures of Survivance: an antipodean perspective -- Aboriginal Tent Embassy, Canberra, Australia -- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies and National Museum of Australia, Canberra, Australia -- Bangerang Cultural Centre, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia -- Bowali Visitor Centre, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia -- Brambuk Cultural Centre, Halls Gap, Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia -- Brewarrina Aboriginal Museum, Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia -- Edge of the Trees, Museum of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -- Galina Beek Living Cultural Centre, Healesville, Victoria, Australia -- Gunung-Willam-Balluk Learning Centre, Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia -- Gwoonwardu Mia Gascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre, Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia -- Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre, Nouméa, New Caledonia -- Karijine Visitor Centre, Karijini, Western Australia, Australia -- Koorie Heritage Trust, Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -- Kurongkurl Katitjun Centre for Indigenous Australian Eduication and Research, Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley, Western Australia, Australia -- Lake Tyers Training Centre and Lake Tyers Health Centre, Lake Tyers, Victoria, Australia -- Living Kaurna Cultural Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia -- Minpaku (National Museum of Ethnology), Osaka, Japan -- Mossman Gorge Centre, Mossman, Queensland, Australia -- Musée du Quai Branly and Universitè Wing, Paris, France -- Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada -- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand -- Musgrave Park, South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -- National Centre of Indigenous Excellence, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia -- National Museum of the American Indian, New York and Washington, DC, and Cultural Resources Centre, Maryland, United States of America -- Needwonnee Walk, Melaleuca, Tasmania, Australia -- Ngarluma Yindjibarndi Cultural Complex, Roebourne, Western Australia, Australia -- Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre, Osoyoos, Canada -- Port Augusta Courts, Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia -- Reconciliation Place, Canberra, Australia -- Riawunna Centre, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia -- Rumbalara Medical clinic, Mooroopna and Rumbalara Elders Care Facility, Shepparton, Victoria, Australia -- Sámi Parliaments, Norway, Sweden and Finland -- Tiagarra Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Museum, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia -- Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Caravonica, Queensland, Australia -- Tjulyuru Cultural and Civic Centre, Warburton Aboriginal Community, Western Australia -- Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre, Northern Territory, Australia -- Wilcannia Health Service, Wilcannia, New South Wales, Australia -- Worn Gundidj, Tower Hill, Victoria, Australia -- Yagan Memorial Park, Belhus, Western Australia, Australia.

Summary:

Indigenous Cultural Centers and Museums: An Illustrated International Survey documents a rich legacy of collaboration across the spatial disciplines combining creative art practice, architecture, construction, landscape design, and urban design in the production of unique and culturally significant social institutions. This book covers a wide range of cultural programs where talented architectural practices have consulted with diverse Indigenous client groups to design for intercultural engagement. It documents the creation stories of these projects from conception to reception.

ISBN:

9781442264069 (hardcover alkaline paper)
1442264063 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9781442264076 (ePub ebook)

Subject:

Arts facilities.
Museums and Indigenous peoples.
Musées et autochtones.
Art - Galleries.
Art - Objects and installations.
Art - Urban art.
Buildings - Architecture and design.
Community organisations - Cultural.
Culture - Cultural awareness.
Cultural heritage - Protection - Museums and keeping places.
Indigenous peoples.
Occupations - Architects.
Museums and indigenous peoples
Iwi taketake.
Australia.
Canada.
Finland.
France.
Japan.
New Caledonia.
New Zealand (NZ)
Norway.
Sweden.
Taiwan.
United States (USA)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 306654
Call No.: BIB 252210
Status: Available