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barangga: First Nations Design

Celebrating design and making practices as a vital form of cultural knowledge in First Nations Communities.

17 JUNE — 30 JULY 2023

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James Tylor

Turrangka...in the shadows

A survey uniting a decade of practice by leading multidisciplinary artist James Tylor

12 MAY – 30 JULY 2023

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UNSW Galleries brings together the work of leading Australian and international practitioners, curators and writers working in contemporary art and design.

What's On

James Tylor: Turrangka... in the shadows

A survey bringing together ten years of practice that examines histories of colonisation and their profound impact on Indigenous cultures and their relationship to place and spirituality.

exhibitions

Barangga: First Nations Design

Celebrating design and making practices as a vital form of cultural knowledge in First Nations Communities.

exhibitions

Kuueeyung Workshop: Canoe-Making with Luke Russell

Learn about ‘kuueeyung’, the practice of traditional canoe-making in a demonstration and workshop led by proud Gringai/Worimi man and Cultural Knowledge Holder Luke Russell.

events

Boorongur Workshop: Weaving with Sharyn Egan

Learn how to make your own Boorongur or ‘totem’ in this weaving workshop with Nyoongar artist Sharyn Egan.

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Workshop: Bush Jewellery with Debra Beale

Join Debra Beale as she shares technical knowledge and cultural connections to Country through participatory workshops in bush jewellery making.

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Marlu Workshop: Making Kangaroo Skin Bags

Learn how to make a bag from kangaroo skins with transdisciplinary artist Nicole Monks, and visual artist and poet Charmaine Green.

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Renee So: Provenance

Renee So’s idiosyncratic practice in ceramics and textiles is inspired by art history, museum collections and popular forms of gendered symbolism. It is distinguished by its embrace of traditional crafts, cross-cultural thinking, and underlying sense of the comedic and persistent feminist worldview.

exhibitions

David Sequeira: History & Infinity

Works by celebrated Australian artist David Sequeira, who uses languages of colour, space, and geometry to intervene and rethink the narratives of art.

exhibitions

Exhibition Tour with Renee So and Charlotte Day

Join artist Renee So and exhibition curator Charlotte Day for an intimate walkthrough of ‘Provenance’.

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Paul Knight: L’ombre de ton ombre (The shadow of your shadow)

New and recent photographic, textile and machine learning works that employ the artist’s relationship with his partner as an index of time.

exhibitions

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UNSW Galleries is located at the Paddington Campus, 5 minutes from the CBD of Sydney

Email: unswgalleries@unsw.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 8936 0888

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