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We don’t need a map: a Martu experience of the Western Desert
Following on from its critically acclaimed run at Fremantle Arts Centre in 2013, the landmark exhibition We don’t need a map: a Martu experience of the Western Desert brought the spirit of the Western Desert to arts centres right throughout regional Australia. The exhibition celebrated the distinct visual language of the Martu people, the traditional…
The Knife’s Edge: video recently seen in Beijing
The Knife’s Edge featured the work of seven Chinese artists who used video as an art form, and who all live or actively exhibit in Beijing. Perth-based curator Erin Coates developed this exhibition during a six-month residency in Beijing in 2010. Drawn to artists practicing on the fringes of China’s mainstream art-market, Coates’ research took…