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Join art curators Emilia Galatis and Sandra Murray for an insightful talk on the art of the Kimberley and the art centres that feature in Boonkaj - emerging: art from the Kimberley.Emilia is a curator, art consultant, cultural producer and Indigenous arts development specialist who works to strengthen, and support, community led contemporary artistic practice for artists and their arts organisations. She has extensive experience in the Indigenous community art sector (including as arts and business manager of AACHWA, member Warakurna Artists Aboriginal Corporation). Her recent experience is focussed on identifying and securing markets for the art of WA’s Aboriginal artists (as curator for Walmajarri Artist John Prince Siddon’s 2020 acclaimed solo exhibition with Fremantle Arts Centre and two shows in the USA for the Fitzroy Crossing artists of Mangkaja Art Centre).
Sandra is one of WA’s leading art curators and the curator of Boonkaj. She has a depth of experience in working with artists, including directing and curating for art and museum institutions in WA and NSW and has worked in the public, corporate, not-for-profit, and private sectors. She holds a particular passion for contemporary West Australian art and is the Lead Curator for Sculpture at Bathers to be held in Fremantle next February. This year she is curating three exhibitions; Boonkaj, Innominate: Sioux Tempestt now showing at the Civic Hotel, Inglewood https://www.facebook.com/events/931009037677908/ and Finders Keepers: Nalda Searles as part of the Indian Ocean Craft Triennal at Mundaring Arts Centre.
More info: https://www.fluxartspace.com.au/boonkaj-closing-event
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
King Street Arts Centre, 357 -365 Murray Street, Perth, WA, Australia 6000, Australia