{"product_id":"the-stars-we-do-not-see-australian-indigenous-art","title":"The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Australian continent is home to the world's oldest living culture, dating back at least 65,000 years―over 250 distinct groups survive, each with its own customs, language and art. Showcasing this cultural diversity, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Stars We Do Not See\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings together standout pieces from the National Gallery of Victoria's globally recognized collection of works by Indigenous artists in an unprecedented presentation of First Nations Australian art and design.\u003cbr\u003eCharting watershed moments in Indigenous art from the late 19th century to the present, the more than 200 works made by over 130 artists reveal a rich history of creativity that predates the arrival of the British. See the work of trailblazing painters including Anmatyerre superstar Emily Kam Kngwarray and Senior Yolnu artist Gulumbu Yunupinu (after whom the exhibition is titled) along with contemporary innovators Richard Bell, Maree Clarke and Betty Muffler. Apart from the vibrant illustrations, this volume also includes a foldout map of Indigenous Australia, a glossary, an expansive introductory essay and hundreds of brief texts contextualizing the works presented. Through both image and narrative, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Stars We Do Not See\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e traces the strength, creativity and resistance of Indigenous peoples, as captured in the extraordinary breadth and depth of their many artistic traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficial Catalogue for the exhibition \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"The%20Stars%20We%20Do%20Not%20See:%20Australian%20Indigenous%20Art\"\u003eThe Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eOn view February 27-June 13, 2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e---\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover: 320 Pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8.66 x 1.3 x 11.42 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN: 9781636811536\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National Gallery of Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47438039023846,"sku":"133968","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0435\/0938\/3330\/files\/Untitled-2026-03-09T144037.583.jpg?v=1773081698","url":"https:\/\/shop.pem.org\/products\/the-stars-we-do-not-see-australian-indigenous-art","provider":"PEM Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}