TarraWarra Biennial 2021: Drawing Workshops with Brian MartinIncludes entry to TarraWarra Biennial 2021: Slow Moving Waters, curated by Nina MiallSaturday 3 July 2021 Workshop 1: 11am - 12pm Workshop 2: 1pm - 2pm Workshop 3: 3pm - 4pm Suitable for people of all skill levels ages 14 and up, you’ll explore the immediacy and sensation of mark making in these hands-on artist led workshops. Brian will guide you through observational drawing activities and encourage you to think laterally, as you create your very own drawing to take home. About Brian Martin Martin has a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Hons) from the University of Sydney, a Graduate Diploma Vocation, Education and Training from Charles Sturt University, and a PhD by research from Deakin University. His research and practice focus on refiguring Australian art and culture from an Indigenous ideological perspective based on a reciprocal relationship to Country. He has published numerous essays and articles and is an impassioned educator and communicator. His work has been recognised in various art prizes and is held in various private and public collections including the National Gallery of Victoria. His publication history has investigated the relationship of materialism in the arts to an Indigenous worldview and Aboriginal knowledge framework and epistemology. He has further reconfigured understandings of culture and visual practice from an Aboriginal perspective. Martin is the inaugural Associate Dean Indigenous in the Faculty of Art Design and Architecture (MADA) at Monash University, where he leads the Wominjeka Djeembana research lab and is honorary professor of Eminence with Centurion University of Technology and Management in Odisha, India. He is represented by William Mora Galleries, Richmond. |
For all other enquiries, please contact the Museum on 03 5957 3100 or museum@twma.com.au Image: Brian Martin, Methexical Countryscape Wurundjeri 2020 installation view, TarraWarra Biennial 2021: Slow Moving Waters, curated by Nina Miall. Photo: Andrew Curtis Courtesy of the artist and William Mora Galleries, Melbourne |
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