Art Holds a High Place in my Life: DAMP Monograph 1995- Indigenous Fibre Art the First World War

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It charts the innovation and ingenuity of artists across several generations

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The 300 entries are arranged with juxtapositions of contrasting and complementary illustrations to allow for thought-provoking

Art Holds a High Place in my Life: DAMP Monograph 1995- Indigenous Fibre Art the First World WarTitled after an early work by Melbourne based artist group DAMP (Art holds a high place in my life, 1997), this substantial monograph by curator and scholar Rosemary Forde chronicles nearly 30 years of DAMPs practice. Art Holds a High Place in my Life: DAMP Monograph 1995 includes reproduced archival essays, ephemera, reviews, alongside new critical writing and extensive visual documentation, as well as notes and drawings from DAMPs archive. DAMP is