when: 29 April 2020 | venue: Online Event | cost: This is a free event | address: Koorie Heritage Trust Inc The Yarra Building Federation Square Melbourne VIC 3000 Online only | tickets: https://koorieheritagetrust.com.au/whats-on/exhibitions/affirmation/
published: 13 May 2020, 5 min read
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Affirmation is a major exhibition that explores truth-telling through a First Nations lens at the Koorie Heritage Trust.
First Nations people, their stories and images have been obscured and manipulated throughout history. Affirmation empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to tell their own stories, capture their own truths, and express themselves through their own lens.
Bringing together some of Victoria's most exciting multi-disciplinary Indigenous photographers, Paola Balla (Wemba Wemba, Gunditjmara), Deanne Gilson (Wadawurrung), Tashara Roberts and Pierra Van Sparkes (Pibbulman), with each artist exploring the concept of truth in the context of place, ancestral identity and cultural pride.
Join in free zoom events as part of the exhibition:
• Exhibition tour, Wed 13 May, 2pm
• Artist panel discussion, Sat 23 May, 2pm
See the website for details and bookings.
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Affirmation is a major exhibition that explores truth-telling through a First Nations lens at the Koorie Heritage Trust.
First Nations people, their stories and images have been obscured and manipulated throughout history. Affirmation empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to tell their own stories, capture their own truths, and express themselves through their own lens.
Bringing together some of Victoria's most exciting multi-disciplinary Indigenous photographers, Paola Balla (Wemba Wemba, Gunditjmara), Deanne Gilson (Wadawurrung), Tashara Roberts and Pierra Van Sparkes (Pibbulman), with each artist exploring the concept of truth in the context of place, ancestral identity and cultural pride.
Join in free zoom events as part of the exhibition:
• Exhibition tour, Wed 13 May, 2pm
• Artist panel discussion, Sat 23 May, 2pm
See the website for details and bookings.
Go see Affirmation 2020.
Affirmation 2020 is on 29 April 2020. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Melbourne.
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