Art Books
Click here for a selection of art books published by or associated with Bandicoot Publishing. All are available for purchase.
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The Outcome Is Certain: Agatha Gothe-Snape
Published in parallel with Agatha Gothe-Snape’s first survey exhibition at MUMA, ‘The Outcome Is Certain’ unravels the Sydney-based artist’s practice over the last decade.
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The Stranger Artist: Life at the edge of Kimberley painting
‘The Stranger Artist’ captures a pivotal time in the East Kimberleys where art advisor, Tony Oliver begins an extraordinary collaboration with senior Gija artists in the late-nineties.
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Mel O’Callaghan: Centre of the Centre
Mel O’Callaghan pushes the bounds of individual physical and psychological thresholds to provoke transformation, particularly altered states of consciousness.
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Transmission: Legacies of the Television Age
‘Transmission: Legacies of the Television Age’ construes the ascendency that TV has had on politics and society and as both a medium and ideology.
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The Hockneys: Never Worry What The Neighbours Think
‘The Hockneys: Never Worry What The Neighbours Think’ is about family; poignantly illustrated by both famous and private pictures and paintings from David Hockney.
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Healing Practices
‘Healing Practices’ is a compilation of artist and text-based responses laced with the notion that life is non-linear, and therefore healing is durational.
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Annabelle Collett: Creator and catalyst
'Annabelle Collett: Creator and catalyst' features work from each era of Collett’s career from dramatic knitwear to playful ‘plastic fantastic’ bodices that Madonna would envy.
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Laith McGregor: Archipelago
Perimeter Editions, in partnership with STATION gallery, bring us the second title surveying Laith McGregor’s works; a richly illustrated book which features 40 images of McGregor’s works from his Island Drawings and Island Collages series.
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Louise Haselton: Act Natural
Sculptor Lousie Haselton explores the inner life of natural forms and industrial castoffs allowing reconfigurations to occur in unexpected ways. From these everyday items, the artist builds new meaning that disrupts their internal logic.
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Olive Cotton: A Life in Photography
Six chapters shed light on the personal and professional life of one of Australia’s pioneering modernist photographers, Olive Cotton. Helen Ennis highlights specific works to synchronise the perennial effects of everyday life with a serial creative output.
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Odd Roads to be Walking
‘Odd Roads to be Walking’ profiles the work and lives of 156 women artists who worked in Australia and internationally including Violet Teague, Portia Geach, Emily Kame Kngwarreye and Queenie McKenzie.
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Bill Henson: The Light Fades but the Gods Remain
Bill Henson’s connection with the Glen Waverley region is the focus of this series of photographs portraying luminous renditions of twilight suburbia, ruins of antiquity and the fruitful mysteries of adolescence.
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