Artist Panel - Making Art on and about Country, Place and Identity
May 13, 2023
About
When: Saturday 13th May, 2:30pm - 3:45pm
Cost: Free event
Where: Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
Join us in a facilitated discussion with exhibiting artists Juanita McLauchlan and Nicola Dickson in conversation with 'gii mara-bula / Heart Hand-also’ Curator Julie Ewington and Environmental Thinker in Residence Dr Chris Orchard, discussing art making on and about Country, Place and Identity.
Juanita McLauchlan: gii mara-bula / Heart Hand-also | 13th May - 20 August 2023
In gii mara-bula / Heart Hand-also Juanita McLauchlan draws upon her Gamilaraay identity, history and language to explore family connections in ambitious new works focussing on personal belongings and body adornments. Curated by Julie Ewington.
Nicola Dickson – Only a Remnant | 13th May 2023 - 20th August 2023
Only a Remnant explores biodiversity loss in the Riverina, centring upon the Box Gum Grassy Woodlands that once covered much of south eastern Australia and were the homelands of Indigenous Peoples including Wiradjuri.
