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Armlinks
62 artists and craftspeople from 25 towns and communities around the Northern Territory joined together to show their cultural traditions through the linking theme of the ‘armband’. The exhibition represented both traditional and contemporary practice from Indigenous and non- indigenous artists alike. Included were traditional Yolngu ceremonial feather arm bands from Arnhem Land, Warlpiri seed…
Romanticism and Reason – Australian Jewellery 1955-1997
This exhibition traced the evolution of Australian contemporary jewellery practice through the work of 17 eminent makers selected from the Art Gallery of Western Australia Collection. Romanticism was explored in the work of makers who identified with the ideal of the independent artisan, connected to the process of making through skill and intimate knowledge of…