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Emily as located historian: the Camel Lady narrates a history of discovery without 1788
Professor Ann McGrath, Australian National University
Emily Kame Kngwarreye series, 22 August 2008
Historian Ann McGrath discusses paintings as agents of history, bringing history into the present. She looks at the work of Emily Kame Kngwarreye to investigate how paintings tell different stories depending on where they are presented.
The impossible modernist: an ‘outsider’ view
Professor Akira Tatehata, National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Emily Kame Kngwarreye series, 22 August 2008
Museum director and Emily Kame Kngwarreye exhibition curator Akira Tatehata explores the ironies of ‘the impossible modernist’ from another cultural space, as a Japanese man steeped in his own culture and an international art curator and academic.
The possible modernist: an ‘insider’ view
Dr Ian McLean, University of Western Australia
Emily Kame Kngwarreye series, 22 August 2008
Art historian Ian McLean offers a view based on the Australian post-colonial experience, arguing that Emily Kame Kngwarreye’s form of modernism is different from international modernism in both source and history.
Mutukayi: motor cars and Papunya painting
Vivien Johnson, John Kean, Jeremy Long and Dr Peter Thorley
2 December 2007
The sometimes life-changing, occasionally hilarious and always vital role of the mutukayi – or motor car – in the history of the people of Australia’s Western Desert is explored by an expert panel with firsthand Papunya experience.
