Australian Painting, 1788-1988

Third edition of a history of Australian painting, first published in 1962 and revised in 1971. The relationship between international influences and changing political, social and artistic contexts remains central. This edition includes three new chapters by Terry Smith extending the coverage to 1990 and outlining the various influences of conceptual art, new interest in Aboriginal painting, and feminist and postmodernist theories. Illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white reproductions. Includes notes and index.Smith, Bernard is the author of 'Australian Painting, 1788-1988', published 1972 under ISBN 9780195502701 and ISBN 0195502701.