2015 Seminars
Presentation Type
Presentation
Location
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Broome Campus
Start Date
26-8-2015 12:30 PM
Description
A pearl of a story - Hear about the evolution of Lustre: Pearling & Australia, an exhibition originating from a creative partnership between Nyamba Buru Yawuru and the WA Museum, and partly funded by the WA Department for Culture and the Arts under its Emerging Curator program. The curatorial team talk about how the exhibition evolved, with its key focus on merging the Aboriginal story of pearling and the significance of pearlshell with the history of European pearling in WA.
Recommended Citation
Yu, Sarah; Pigram, Bart; and Shioji, Maya, "The Story of Lustre: Shedding light on how a community based exhibition evolved" (2015). Talking Heads Seminar Series. 17.
https://researchonline.nd.edu.au/nulungu_talkingheads/2015/schedule/17
The Story of Lustre: Shedding light on how a community based exhibition evolved
The University of Notre Dame Australia, Broome Campus
A pearl of a story - Hear about the evolution of Lustre: Pearling & Australia, an exhibition originating from a creative partnership between Nyamba Buru Yawuru and the WA Museum, and partly funded by the WA Department for Culture and the Arts under its Emerging Curator program. The curatorial team talk about how the exhibition evolved, with its key focus on merging the Aboriginal story of pearling and the significance of pearlshell with the history of European pearling in WA.
