Tag: Colonialism
Judy Watson & Helen Johnson – explore colonisation
Judy Watson & Helen Johnson: the red thread of history, loose ends
10 September – 12 November 2022
Two of Australia’s leading and celebrated artists, Judy Watson and...
Judy Watson & Helen Johnson: the red thread of history, loose ends
10 September – 12 November 2022
Two of Australia’s leading and celebrated artists, Judy Watson and Helen Johnson, explore complex and varied perspectives on colonisation,...
How early Australian fairy tales displaced Aboriginal people with mythical creatures and fantasies of empty land
Image: Project Gutenberg - A prince flies in a carriage propelled by kingfishers in Hume Cook’s Australian Fairytales.
Content warning: this article contains reference to...
Sunday essay: Indigenous afterlives in Britain
Breastplate, of metal, engraved ‘McIntyre King of Mannilla’, c.1860–1874. ‘King’ McIntyre (c.1814–74) Donated by A.W. Wilkins to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 1930....
Preppers is a deep reading of colonial violence – and a hilarious, must-watch Aussie TV comedy
ABC TV
Review: Preppers, created by Nakkiah Lui and Gabriel Dowrick, ABC TV
A sophisticated multi-layered critique of colonialism, capitalism and patriarchy with an all-star...
Sunday essay: 5 museum objects that tell a story of colonialism and its legacy
This wooden dish from Broome, pre-1892,
was made by Yawuru people, collected by police and later presented by the
Commissioner of Police, Colonel...