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Aboriginals,
20; Aboriginal Welfare Board,
1,
2,
195n8; art and,
18,
19,
40–41,
51,
54,
55,
55–56; civil rights and,
1–2; Lake Tyers Aboriginal Reserve,
6,
195n8; Ngaanyatjarra people,
19; painting and,
18–20,
42–45,
59–60,
185; with religion,
7,
8,
13,
59; Yuendumu Aboriginal Reserve,
204n9.
See also Warlpiri people
About Looking (Berger),
194n7
Abramović, Marina,
148,
149,
155; family life,
149–50,
151,
153,
156; pain and,
150–51,
152; public realm and,
157–58
Alienation, photography and,
145–46
Allegories of the Wilderness (M. Jackson),
100
Alter-ation, process of,
3
Ancestors,
4,
5,
40,
46,
53,
115; Dreaming and,
44,
48,
56,
57; rituals,
16,
154
Animals: animal spirit,
107; rituals to multiply,
16,
17
Art,
45,
203n117; Aboriginal people and,
18,
19,
40–41,
51,
54,
55,
55–56; “the art field,”
23; birth and,
28,
30,
40,
53–54; Buber on,
vii; culture and,
23,
67,
201n86; death with,
153,
156; defined,
80; Dewey on,
vii,
xiv; with life, escape from,
139–47; life and,
xvi,
95,
200n64; with life sacrificed,
134–35; narcissism with,
31; possessiveness,
181; reality in,
88,
127; as religion,
12–14,
18,
198n3; religion and,
10–11,
23–24,
54,
108,
119–20,
161–63,
184,
188–89,
196n17,
199n47; ritual and,
67,
153,
167–70; role of,
xiv,
3–8,
10,
18,
19,
33,
40–41,
42–44,
66,
77,
81,
83–84,
90,
116–17,
120–21,
122,
171; solitude of,
68–72,
101; two lives of,
4–5,
21,
23–24,
32
Art galleries, as reverential space,
11
“Art Is My Life” (P. Clairmont),
102
Artist Is Present,
The (Abramović),
149,
157
Art objects: with class and culture,
23; maker with,
4,
7,
8,
27–28,
104; mystery of,
27–28,
32; in public realm,
4–5
Ascriptive approach, to religion,
10
Assembly Line (Li Xiaofei),
175
At Home in the World (M. Jackson),
203n3
“Berlin Childhood around 1900” (Benjamin),
82
Beuys, Joseph,
26,
84,
85,
108,
166; Everyman and,
24; religion and,
14; Tartars and,
25–26,
201n90
bin Mohammad, Mahathir,
84
Biographical objects,
194n9
Birth,
15; art and,
28,
30,
40,
53–54; childbirth,
30,
31,
114; Maori people and,
113; postpartum sadness,
181
Black Notebooks (
Schwarze Hefte) (Heidegger),
161
Bourgeois, Louise,
67,
108,
166; with art, role of,
33,
66; art and life,
xvi; art as religion,
13; on Bacon,
95
Breathing In/Breathing Out (Abramović and Ulay),
156
Cantwell-Smith, Wilfred,
196n15
Carroll, Lewis (Dodgson, Charles),
80,
87,
106–7
Caspar Wolf and the Aesthetic Conquest of Nature,
35
Central Land Council,
39,
43,
49
Cézanne, Paul,
23,
93,
108,
129,
130; being-in-the world and,
129; family life,
133,
134; love letters and,
131; nature and,
127–39; objects and,
133–34
Christ Bearing the Cross (Titian),
189
Christ Mocked (
The Crowning with Thorns) (Bosch),
188
Christus (Faller-Barris),
159
Clairmont, Philip,
98–99,
99,
100,
102; alcoholism and,
209n102; antiapartheid movement and,
107–8; legacy,
108–9; objects and,
101–2,
105–6; on painting, role of,
102–3; suicide,
107,
108
Class, art object with culture and,
23
Classification, Aristotle and,
196n24
Cognition, “primal unity” of,
19
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor,
196n17
Collective consciousness,
9
“Come out” (
wilibari): Dreaming with,
15–16; “go in” and,
14–20
Coming into existence.
See Tupu
Convict and Mrs Fraser (Nolan),
94
Creative process,
38; approaches,
23,
32; “dream thinking” and,
21; Everyman and,
24; natality and,
xvi,
30,
53
Cyclical: life as,
29,
47; time as,
23
Dark Night Walking with McCahon (Edmond),
126
Death: with art,
153,
156; Dreaming and,
58; “go in” or
yuga and,
16; “passing away,”
15; spirit after,
57; suicide,
107,
108,
146,
217n115
Divination baskets,
194n9
Dreaming,
3,
57,
184; “come out” and “go in” with,
15–16; death and,
58; “dream thinking,”
21; dream work,
151; Hare Wallaby Dreaming,
46,
48–49; men and,
42–44,
46; role of,
14–15,
18,
19,
45–47,
51,
199n51; Two Kangaroo Dreaming,
48,
56; Warlpiri people and,
204n12; women and,
15,
20,
43.
See also Aboriginals
Dreyfus-Best, Richard,
36
Elementary Forms of Religious Life,
The (Durkheim),
8–9,
39
Elsewhere (somewhere other),
xv,
13
Entbindung (Faller-Barris),
160,
161
Environmental disaster,
88–91
Erewhon (Butler),
80,
106
Essays in Radical Empiricism (James),
203n112
Étranger,
L’ (Camus),
133
Existentialism,
8,
57,
109,
113,
116; existential chiasmus,
79; existential transfiguration,
3
Exodus (Faller-Barris),
161,
167
Fairweather, Rose (sister),
68
Faller-Barris, Carola,
158–60,
159,
160,
165,
167; family life,
164,
166; intersubjectivity and,
163; religion and,
161–63
Fall of Icarus,
The (Bruegel),
136
False Existence Appearing Real (Idagi),
7
Family life,
101; Abramović,
149–50,
151,
153,
156; Cézanne,
133,
134; Faller-Barris,
164,
166; Gauguin,
144; Maori people,
114–15; mothers and infants,
147–49,
195n2; Song Dong,
178–79; Turrell,
172–73
Fiction: realistic fiction,
147; “supreme fiction,”
140
Flying termites (
pamapardu),
16–18
“Forgotten Dialectic of the Heart, The” (Gilbert),
96
Forking Tongues (Gill),
75
Fraser, James (Captain),
92
Garden of Earthly Delight,
The (Bosch),
137
Gender, role reversals,
30,
31
Gethsemane (Fairweather, I.),
206n42
Ghirlandaio, Domenico,
61
Gill, Simryn,
75,
79,
80,
82,
83,
84; with being-in-the world,
76; as outsider,
73–75; on “particular present,”
77–78
Gleneagles Agreement,
106
“Go in” (
yuga): “come out” and,
14–20; death and,
16; Dreaming and,
15–16
Golski, Nadya (daughter),
65–66
Head of Christ (Clairmont, P.),
108
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm,
128
House with the Cracked Walls,
The (Cézanne),
129–30,
130
Human Being (Li Wei),
177
Humans: human culture as progressive,
196n18; as imperfect,
178; life imperatives,
4–5,
6,
14
Hunters in the Snow,
The (Bruegel),
135,
136–37
“Idea of Order at Key West, The” (Stevens),
127
Imperfect, humans as,
178
Indeterminate space.
See Spaces
Inner experience: “axes of bias” and,
33–34; indeterminate space and,
13; into outward form,
5–6,
17,
18,
21,
33,
36,
65
“Inside Is the Outside, The” (Clark, L.),
32
Jackson, Freya (daughter),
xiii
Jackson, Heidi (daughter),
xiii
Jackson, Pauline (wife),
110,
126
Jacob’
s Ladder (
Himmelsleiter) (Faller-Barris),
159
James, William,
20,
21,
202n109,
203n112; creative process and,
xiv; with objective and subjective perspective,
9; “radical empiricism” and,
15,
186
Japaljarri Sims, Paddy,
43,
44
Japaljarri Stewart, Paddy,
43,
204n6
Jonah (Faller-Barris),
162
Jupurrula Nelson, Paddy,
45,
47–50,
108; Hare Wallaby Dreaming and,
46; Warlukurlangu Art Centre and,
42,
43,
44–45
Kngwarreye, Emily Kame,
67
Knowledge, Warlpiri people and,
41–42
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Lawrence),
29
Lake Tyers Aboriginal Reserve,
6,
195n8
Land,
39,
43,
49; forest and,
112,
137,
161,
182,
198n42; landscape, symbolism,
212n146; Maori people and,
123–25; rituals,
47; unappreciated,
122–23
Large Pine Tree and Red Earth (Cézanne),
129
Last Judgment (Michelangelo),
205n35
Lazarus Emerging from the Wardrobe (P. Clairmont),
108
Letters on Cézanne (Rilke),
132
“Letter to Gershom Scholem on Franz Kafka” (Benjamin),
82
Lévi-Strauss, Claude,
76,
109
Life,
8,
9,
39,
102,
132,
138; art, two lives of,
4–5,
21,
23–24,
32; art and,
xvi,
95,
200n64; art to escape,
139–47; art with sacrificing of,
134–35; as cyclical,
29,
47; freedom in,
2,
30,
35,
195n14; human imperatives in,
4,
5–6,
14; public realm,
4–5; with Warlpiri worldview,
15–16.
See also Family life
Life of Dialogue,
The (Buber),
vii
Lightsource (Clairmont, P.),
99
Living in the Maniototo (Frame),
183
Lugwani (Tanzanian wood-carver),
104–5
Macbeth (Shakespeare),
79
Mansfield, Katherine,
191
Maori people,
106,
212n154; appropriation of Maori imagery,
143; birth and,
113; family life,
114–15;
hau and,
103,
104,
182; land and,
123–25; pare and,
109–16,
111,
112; worldview,
210n128
Marriage at Cana (Fairweather, I.),
68
Masks,
37,
74,
149; mask carvers and ritual,
104; as “supernatural being,”
27
Mate (passing out of existence),
110,
112,
113
Matrikin (
kurdungurlu),
18,
42
McCahon, Colin,
97,
108,
124,
125,
126,
188; alcoholism and,
117–18; on art,
116–17,
120–21,
122; Fairburn on,
211n138; on land, unappreciated,
122–23; on landscape, symbolism,
212n146; religion and,
119–20
Melbourne Now exhibition,
6
Men: ceremonial dramas and,
16; Dreaming and,
42–44,
46; role reversals and,
30,
31
Metamorphosis (Faller-Barris),
159
Mme. Cézanne in a Red Dress (Cézanne),
132
Monastery (Fairweather, I.),
68,
69
Moscoso, Pio de Tristan (Don),
143
Museums: Kunstmuseum Basel,
35–38; as reverential space,
11
Myth of Sisyphus,
The (Camus),
184
Natural History (Pliny),
63–64
Nature,
35; Cézanne and,
127–39; culture and,
80; environmental disaster,
88–91; Goldsworthy and,
171,
172
Necessary Protection paintings (C. McCahon),
123
Negative capability,
84,
132
Ngata, Apirana (Sir),
115
Nietzsche, Friedrich,
162
Nightsea Crossing (Abramović and Ulay),
156
Norrie, Richard (brother),
86–87
“Not Included in the Footnotes” (O’Sullivan),
217n112
Objective perspective: “axes of bias” and,
35; subjective and,
2–3,
9–10,
32
“On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer” (Keats),
97–98
Oppression,
8,
14,
52,
118,
122,
143; body and,
152,
153; of postpartum sadness,
181; violence and,
85
Oratory (Faller-Barris),
159
Orphan Files (Jiang Jian),
177
Other Criteria: Confrontations with Twentieth-Century Art (Steinberg),
203n117
Outer experience: “axes of bias” and,
33–34; indeterminate space and,
13
Painting,
xiv,
102–3,
123; Aboriginals and,
18–20,
42–45,
59–60,
185; body painting,
18,
200n62; Martu women and,
184–85; Munch and,
33–34,
34; sandpainting,
18,
40; Warlpiri people and,
18–19,
42–45,
54,
55
Palm at the End of the Mind,
The (M. Jackson),
12,
13
Parihaka Triptych (C. McCahon),
124,
125
“Particular present,”
77–78
Passing out of existence.
See Mate
Pensée Sauvage,
La (Lévi-Strauss),
76
Performance, rituals and,
155
Photography, alienation and,
145–46
Picture of Dorian Gray (Wilde),
107
Pieta (Michelangelo),
62,
63
Politics, human rights and,
88–91
“Primal unity,” of cognition,
19
Production, reproduction and,
28–32
Protestant Reformation,
137
Public realm: artist and,
157–58; art object in,
4–5; “the art field” and,
23
Purity and Danger (Douglas),
152
Qin Shi Huang (Emperor of China),
5,
174
“Radical empiricism,”
15,
186
Reiora,
Te (The Dream) (Gauguin),
142–43
Relation in Time (Abramović and Ulay),
156
Religion,
202n109,
216n89; Aboriginals with,
7,
8,
13,
59; art and,
10–11,
23–24,
54,
108,
119–20,
161–63,
184,
188–89,
196n17,
199n47; art as,
12–14,
18,
198n3; ascriptive approach to,
10; Catholic Church,
120,
136,
137,
159,
187,
206n35,
217n112; classifications,
196n24; conditions for,
4; Family of Love and,
136; primitiveness and,
197n33; Protestant Reformation,
137; role of,
7,
8–10,
56,
96; with spirit after death,
57.
See also Bible, The
Report on Experience (Mulgan),
122
Reproduction, production and,
28–32
Rings of Saturn,
The (Sebald),
85
Rituals: ancestors,
16,
154; animals, multiplying,
16,
17; art and,
67,
153,
167–70; land,
47; mask carvers and,
104; narcissism with,
31; performance and,
155; ritual labor,
13,
18,
46,
198n40; role of,
3,
20; sexual imagery and,
16
Role reversals, gender,
30,
31
Sand drawing, with storytelling,
16
Seated Peasant (Cézanne),
132
Self Portrait (Van Gogh),
37,
38
Self Portrait as the Ayatollah (P. Clairmont),
108
Sense of Sight,
The (Berger),
194n7
Sex: sexual imagery,
16,
29–30; sexual intercourse,
15,
16,
28; sexual symbolism,
29
Shakespeare, William,
79,
83
“Shield of Achilles, The” (Auden),
138
Shoah (Faller-Barris),
159,
159
Social injustice, with freedom in life,
2
Social situation, of artist,
23
Sociology of Art,
The (Duvignaud),
194n7
Sound and the Fury,
The (Faulkner),
95
South Australia Museum,
43
Sports events, racism and,
107
Staircase Night Triptych (P. Clairmont),
102
Standing Still exhibition (Gill),
77
Still Life, Flask, Glass and Jug (Cézanne),
138–39
Still Life with Ginger Jar and Eggplants (Cézanne),
132
Stirling Castle (ship),
92–93
Storm,
The (Munch),
33,
34
Sturzhäche des Lauentales im Vorfrühling,
Die (Wolf),
36
Subjective perspective: “axes of bias” and,
35; objective and,
2–3,
9–10,
32
“Supernatural being,” masks as,
27
Tane-mahuta (father of the forests),
112
Tawhiri-ma-tea (father of winds and storms),
112–13
Te Heheu (Taupo chief),
115
Tempest,
The (Shakespeare),
83
“Thing, The” (Heidegger),
103
Third of May 1808,
The (Goya),
144
Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (Carroll),
80,
106
Time: as cyclical,
23; Dreaming and,
46–47
Tjapaltjarri, Clifford Possum,
13,
59,
61
Transcendence,
5,
8,
9,
35,
54,
108; art transcending culture,
67; Clairmont, Philip, and,
106; tea ceremony and,
168,
169; Van Gogh, Vincent, and,
53
“Transformation of Subjects Into Objects in Walbiri and Pitjantjatjara Myth, The” (Munn),
199n53
Transformative process: fear and,
66; Matisse and,
3–4
Transitional space,
3,
33,
80
Tropic of Cancer (Miller),
29
Tu-matauenga (father of fierce human beings),
113
Turtle and Gong (Fairweather, I.),
68
Two Kangaroo Dreaming,
48,
56
Tywerrenge (sacred object, law),
19
“Unpacking My Library” (Benjamin),
82
Untitled (Faller-Barris),
160
Unvanquished,
The (Faulkner),
140
Up-On-The-Downs (Sydney),
181
Urewera Mural (C. McCahon),
125,
126
Uterine kin (
kurdungurlu),
13,
16,
163
Van Gogh, Vincent,
26,
37,
58,
108; creative process and,
23,
38; influence,
84–85; martyrdom and,
52; transcendence and,
53
Varieties of Religious Experience,
The (James),
202n109
Village Wedding Feast (Bruegel),
139
Walya (earth, ground, country),
19,
21,
40,
41,
47
Warlpiri Iconography (Munn),
200n62
Warlpiri people,
199n53,
203n3; Dreaming and,
204n12; with knowledge,
41–42; painting and,
18–19,
42–45,
54,
55;
walya and,
40,
41,
47; worldview,
15–16
Warlukurlangu Art Centre,
42–45
Waste Not (Song Dong),
178
Watson Napangardi, Polly,
50
Wind in the Pines: Classic Writings of the Way of Tea as a Buddhist Path (Hirota),
216n89
Wings of Desire (film),
24
Wolf in Sheep’
s Clothing,
A (Cole),
7
Women,
28; Dreaming and,
15,
20,
43; Martu women and painting,
184–85; role reversals and,
30,
31
World,
20; within and without,
1–5,
14,
167; ancestors with world creation,
16; artist and,
36–38; being-in-the world,
5,
12,
14,
76,
129
Worldviews: Balinese people,
23; Maori people,
210n128; Warlpiri people,
15–16
Writers: with “primal unity” of cognition,
19; role of,
95
Yarlakurlu (
Big Yam) (P. Jupurrula Nelson),
44,
45
Yellow Christ (Gaugin),
108
Yuendumu Aboriginal Reserve,
204n9
Zein und Zeit (Heidegger),
161