Smalltown / photography, Martin Mischkulnig ; essay, Tim Winton.
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TextPublication details: Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin /Hamish Hamilton, 2009Description: 158 p. : col. ill. ; 29 x 37 cmISBN: 9781926428123Other title: Small townSubject(s): Cities and towns -- Australia -- Pictorial works | Architecture -- Australia -- Aesthetics | Landscape photography -- AustraliaDDC classification: 711.580994 | 778.936 Summary: AU Author. In a perfect synergy of image and text, Smalltown shows us the bizarre, humorous and sometimes desolate aspects of our country towns, and challenges us to consider what Winton calls 'fugliness and the smalltown shambolic'. The photographs are not only an insight into our nation's remote places, they are also striking works of art. Similarly, the essay is both a valuable contribution to Australia's social commentary and an engaging, fascinating piece of writing of the quality we have come to expect from the intellect of Tim Winton. Together, they will change the way you look at Australia.Summary: Photography & Photographs.Summary: Australian.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | Q 778 .936 MIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111040831909 |
AU Author. In a perfect synergy of image and text, Smalltown shows us the bizarre, humorous and sometimes desolate aspects of our country towns, and challenges us to consider what Winton calls 'fugliness and the smalltown shambolic'. The photographs are not only an insight into our nation's remote places, they are also striking works of art. Similarly, the essay is both a valuable contribution to Australia's social commentary and an engaging, fascinating piece of writing of the quality we have come to expect from the intellect of Tim Winton. Together, they will change the way you look at Australia.
Photography & Photographs.
Australian.
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