Lagaw Wakaintamain (Island way of thinking).
Primary Artist
Dennis Nona (1973–)
Title
Lagaw Wakaintamain (Island way of thinking).
Source
Origins; A folio of prints by contemporary indigenous artists. Canberra: Studio One in conjuction with the Olympic Arts Festival, Sydney, 1997
Page or Plate number
no.7.
Date made
1997
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand applied colour
Matrix size
31.4 x 33.4 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
39.6 x 37.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
37/99
Edition information
edition of 99
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Nona 97'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil,'LAGAW WAKAINTAMAIN' Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '37/99'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
20907
Accession number
99.92.7
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1998/99 (1999-06-23)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Studio One Inc., Canberra, 1997.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1999
Copyright
Courtesy of the artist and the Australia Art Print Network
Country of context
Australia
Creators
STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Tremblay, Theo. | (1952–) American | Australian | Male | printer
Nona, Dennis. | (1973–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013