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The Monaro Road Show… Folk Art Lets Dance
“As the search for an Australian identity gains momentum towards the end of the millennium, the reappraisal of Australian popular culture has attracted increasing attention.” ..extract from catalogue essay, Sandra Murray. The Monaro car was a clear and deliberate statement by Holden of national identity in its design, title and marketing concepts. Approximately 25 works…
Off the Bed – Off the Wall
Five women artists collaborated in a multi-media installation which referenced ancestral connections between women and the icon of the quilt. Quilts have been taken out of the domestic sphere and placed on gallery walls negating the original and tactile qualities. This installation combined the “static” qualities of the traditional quilt with the aesthetics of the…