Country Informing Practice Symposium
9 December 2024
A one-day program of artist talks, research presentations, and panel conversations by members of Wominjeka Djeembana Indigenous research lab and invited guests.
The Country Informing Practice Symposium considers how Indigenous creative practices are informed and often led by deep relational connections to land, skies and waterways. Featured critical engagement with exhibition making, the role of museums and repatriation, image making and navigating representations of self and Country.
This event was organised by Wominjeka Djeembana Indigenous Research Lab, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Monash University and the Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational, in partnership with Hyundai Motor.
Convened by:
- Professor Brian Martin, Director, Wominjeka Djeembana
- Dr Peta Clancy, Associate Dean Indigenous, Wominjeka Djeembana
- Kimberley Moulton, Adjunct Curator of Indigenous Art, Tate Modern, and PhD candidate at Wominjeka Djeembana
- Dr Jessica Neath, Research Fellow, Wominjeka Djeembana
- Dr Kirsten Lyttle, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Wominjeka Djeembana
Download the full program here.
Watch recorded sessions
Session 2: Ancestral Dialogues: Navigating Dislocation, Blackness, and Indigenous Memory Through the Lens convened by Dr Peta Clancy
Presentation by Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis
Presentation by Dr Kirsten Lyttle
Presentation by Dr wani toaishara
Panel conversation | Ancestral Dialogues: Navigating Dislocation, Blackness, and Indigenous Memory Through the Lens
Session 3: We Are Eagles: Country Informing Practice convened by Kimberley Moulton
Introduction by Kimberley Moulton
Presentation by Professor Brian Martin
Presentation by Kelli Cole
Presentation by Gabi Briggs
Panel conversation | We Are Eagles: Country Informing Practice
