Winter Nights
As we sat and waited for the performance to begin, I had little idea of what to expect. My friend invited me, on the recommendation the work had been curated … Read the rest “Winter Nights”
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Born Into Existence
I went to an exhibition opening tonight at Sydney’s Boomalli Gallery, featuring female artists called “Born Into Existence”.
Marlene Cummins (who paid a beautiful Sorry Business tribute to her mother … Read the rest “Born Into Existence”
Celebrations at Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative
“The reason we started Boomalli was no Sydney gallery would exhibit the work of urban Aboriginal artists”, Aunty Euphemia Bostock told us, as she reflected on the passing of time, … Read the rest “Celebrations at Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative”
Archie Roach, Jack Charles, Namila Benson at Sydney Opera House
What a terrific night. Great conversation, wonderful stories, beautiful music. Moving. Here’s some photographs.
Destination Arnold
Have just been to see a preview of Destination Arnold, a soon to be shown on ABC-TV documentary, produced by my friend, Michaela Perske. I never thought I’d be interested … Read the rest “Destination Arnold”
Klub Koori – Bart Willoughby and Friends
Over dinner last night with Kristen and Damien, it was revealed we were all due to go Carriageworks to see Klub Koori present “Bart Willoughby & Friends”. Having not seen … Read the rest “Klub Koori – Bart Willoughby and Friends”