Maree Clarke<br/>
<em>Women in mourning</em> 2012; 2014 {printed} <!-- (recto) --><br />

gelatin silver photograph<br />
119.7 x 190.0 cm (image and sheet)<br />
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br />
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2014<br />
2014.659<br />
© Maree Clarke
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Maree Clarke in Conversation

Sun 11 Jul 21, 2pm–3pm

Maree Clarke<br/> <em>Women in mourning</em> 2012; 2014 {printed} <!-- (recto) --><br /> gelatin silver photograph<br /> 119.7 x 190.0 cm (image and sheet)<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2014<br /> 2014.659<br /> © Maree Clarke <!--113254-->
Past program

Free entry

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square

Theatre
Ground Level

Hearing loops and accessible seating are available.

Booked out

Maree Clarke is a Yorta Yorta / Wamba Wamba / Mutti Mutti / Boonwurrung artist and designer and a pivotal figure in the reclamation of south-east Australian Aboriginal art and cultural practices.

To celebrate NAIDOC Week and the opening of Maree Clarke: Ancestral Memories, the first major retrospective of the artist’s work, Clarke speaks with NGV Curator of Indigenous Art Myles Russell-Cook about her passion for reviving and sharing elements of Aboriginal culture, and reflects on over three decades of her artistic output.

Speakers
Maree Clarke, artist and designer
Myles Russell-Cook, Curator, Indigenous Art, NGV
Talks Australia Contemporary First Nations Maree Clarke

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