"Preservation is an act of political warfare"

Preservation is an act of political warfare. An exchange artist residency between Sicily and Australia

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An exchange artist residency between Sicily and Australia.


"Preservation is an act of political warfare. An exchange artist residency between Sicily and Australia" is a project that brings together three artists coming from different geographical and cultural contexts: Regina Pilawuk Wilson (Ngan’ngikurrungurr woman, senior artist and Cultural Director of Durrmu Arts, an Aboriginal corporation located in Peppimenarti, Northern Territory), Steaphan Paton (Gunai and Monero Nations artist based in Melbourne), and Giuseppe Lana (an artist born in Sicily, who lives and works between Catania and London)

The exhibition is curated by Miriam La Rosa, PhD candidate at The University of Melbourne, and Kade McDonald, Executive Director, Durrmu Arts.

 

 Listen to the interview  to Miriam La Rosa and Giuseppe Lana by clicking on the audio player.

 

The project is supported by: Australia Council for the Arts; The University of Melbourne; Durrmu Arts Aboriginal Corporation; CO.AS.IT. Melbourne and the Italian Cultural Institutes in Sydney and Melbourne.


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