Anna Cole (Anthology Editor)
Anna Cole is Research Coordinator of the Tatau/Tattoo project at
Goldsmiths College. She has published on race and gender in
Australia.
Bronwen Douglas (Anthology Editor)
Bronwen Douglas is Senior Fellow in Pacific and Asian History at
The Australian National University, Canberra. She is the author of
Indigenous Presence and the Science of Race
Nicholas Thomas (Anthology Editor)
Nicholas Thomas is Professor of Anthropology at Goldsmiths College,
London. He has curated exhibitions in many countries and has been
the Director of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in
Cambridge since 2006. His many books include Oceanic Art (1995),
Possessions: Indigenous Art/Colonial Culture(1999), Tattoo: Bodies,
Art and Exchange in the Pacific and Europe (Reaktion, 2005) and
Islanders: The Pacific in the Age of Empire (2012), which won the
Wolfson History Prize,
. . . a definitive history about Pacific tattooing and its
influence around the tattoo world. Meticulously researched and
beautifully presented, the book is highly recommended.
*Total Tattoo Magazine*
This historically rigorous and theoretically nuanced collection of
essays [is] indispensable to students of world systems of art and
culture.
*Ruth Phillips, Canada Research Chair in Modern Culture and
Professor of Art History, Carleton University*
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