Japanese Woodblock Prints Brand / Nagula Jarndu All now to this Country

All now to this Country we call Balgo

The publication also features ‘Familiar’

and the resultant spawning and saturation of an industry of mass-market kitsch objects depicting Aboriginal people and their culture naively and stereotypically

Illustrated with pages from herbals held within the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens

Colourway: a light pastel butter

Japanese Woodblock Prints Brand / Nagula Jarndu All now to this CountryFrom Edouard Manets portrait of naturalist writer mile Zola sitting among his Japanese art finds to Van Goghs meticulous copies of the Hiroshige prints he devotedly collected, 19th century pioneers of European modernism made no secret of their love of Japanese art. In all its sensuality, freedom, and effervescence, the woodblock print is single handedly credited with the wave of japonaiserie that first enthralled France and, later, all of Europebut