June

Judy Watson in conversation at NGA

Watch Judy Watson & Helen Johnson in conversation during Reconciliation Week at the National Gallery of Australia, talking about their exhibition the red thread of history, loose ends. Watson and Johnson each developed new works that explore complex and varied perspectives on colonisation, with an emphasis on the experience of women.

Hosted by Curator Elspeth Pitt with the National Gallery’s Head of First Nations Engagement, Cara Kirkwood, Mandandanji and Mithaka peoples.

Judy Watson & Helen Johnson: the red thread of history, loose ends is a Know My Name project and part of The Balnaves Contemporary Series.

The exhibition will tour to Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) in Naarm/Melbourne 10 September – 12 November 2022.