Installation image. water + wisdom Australia India. Photo: Mark Ashkanasy, RMIT Gallery, 2017.

Installation image. Glenda Nicholls ‘Milloo’ (Blue Net) (2015). Photo: Mark Ashkanasy, RMIT Gallery, 2017.

exhibition

water + wisdom Australia India

11:00am, 1 Dec 2017 —
5:00pm, 10 Mar 2018

RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Entry

Free

Curator: Suzanne Davies and Helen Rayment

This new exhibition creatively explores contemporary issues surrounding water.

Drawing on extensive research by experts from India and Australia, water + wisdom Australia India presents a poetic dimension on ancient wisdom regarding water management in both continents, as seen through the work of visual artists and creative writers who have incorporated these issues into their work.

Artists including Ravi Agarwal, Sandra Aitken, Clare Arni, Lado Bai, Badger Bates, Paddy Bedford, Atul Bhalla, Vicki Couzens, Hannah Donnelly, Vibha Galhotra, Bhavani G S., Connie Hart, Victoria Lautman, Rebecca Mayo, Djambawa Marawili, Wanyubi Marika, Jennifer Mullett, Lorna Fencer Napurrula, Glenda Nicholls, Mandy Nicholson, Justine Philip, Parthiv Shah, Jangarh Singh Shyam, Cop Shiva, K.R. Sunil, Shorty Lungkata Tjungurrayi, Hanna Tuulikki, Judy Watson, Carmel Wallace, Asim Waqif, Liyawaday Wirrpanda.

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