Interwoven Journeys: The Michael Abbott Collections of Asian Art celebrates
the generosity of one of Australia's leading patrons whose passion for the art
and cultures of Asia has resulted in a deep and generative legacy at cultural
institutions across Australia. Published by the Art Gallery of South Australia,
Interwoven Journeys includes thirty-eight chapters written by thirty-one
curators, scholars and artists from around the world, who examine a wealth
of textiles, ceramics, sculptures, photographs and paintings included in the
Michael Abbott collections. The essays included in Interwoven Journeys continue
to prove the importance of his collections and the role they play in redefining
our understanding of the art and cultures of South and Southeast Asia. From
the oldest complete Javanese batik in the world to nineteenth century Indian
photography Interwoven Journeys offers the reader an opportunity engage with
a world of art.
Edited by:
James Bennett, Russell Kelty Imprint: Art Gallery of South Australia Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 308mm,
Width: 257mm,
Spine: 44mm
Weight: 3.125kg ISBN:9781921668555 ISBN 10: 1921668555 Pages: 468 Publication Date:13 April 2023 Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active