Events - 2007
POOARAAR - THE GREAT FORGETTING
Visual Art and Craft
Presented by:
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM
At:
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM EXHIBITION SPACE
NORTH TERRACE ADELAIDE 5000
This exhibition features works by Noongar artist Pooaraar that illustrate Geoff Page's poetry book The Great Forgetting. Looking at 200 years of interaction between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in Australia, the exhibition deals with contact history, land rights, mission impact, the Yuendumu doors and the opening of Old Parliament House.
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