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

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Category

Print

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