What is Postnational Art History? exhibition catalogue Mud Australia ceramicist Shelley Simpson

Mud Australia ceramicist Shelley Simpson

Ngarra transcends traditional cultural elements and colonial legacies

Her work oscillates between the mundane and the exotic

these designs are imbued with the spiritual and aesthetic significance encapsulated by the term 'madayin'

What is Postnational Art History? exhibition catalogue Mud Australia ceramicist Shelley SimpsonWhat is Postnational Art History? explores the intersection of contemporary art with the concept of the postnational, challenging traditional national narratives in art history. Edited by Charles Green and Ian McLean and designed by Beaziyt Worcou, this book originated from a colloquium at the Buku Larrngay Mulka Centre in Yirrkala, Arnhem Land. The publication features essays and reflections, many focused on the Yirrkala Church Panels, and examines