Mervyn Bishop, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hands of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari, NT, 1975 Colour Lambda print, 120 x 120 cm (framed) © Courtesy the artist and Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney

Mervyn Bishop, Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil
into the hands of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari, NT,
1975 Colour Lambda print, 120 x 120 cm (framed)
© Courtesy the artist and Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney

 

Opening on Friday 23 August 2013, the exhibition Making change is accompanied by a fantastic program of educational and festive events:

Thursday 22 August
6pm – 8pm | Opening | The hon. Craig Knowles, chair of the boards of directors,
Australian Center of Photography (ACP), will officially introduce the exhibition.
5pm | Talk | Do we need photography-specific galleries in the 21st century?
Creating the new Photographers’ Gallery London

Friday 23 August
1pm – 2pm | Artist talks | Judy Watson, Jason Wing, Mervyn Bishop

Tuesday 27 August
1pm – 2pm | Talk | Curating Australian Indigenous Art for an International Audience
6pm – 8pm | Special Event | Special edition of COFA Talks with r e a and Nici Cumpston

Saturday 7 September
10am – 4pm | COFA Open Day | Open studios, art, performance and food

Thursday 25 September
5pm to 7pm | Special Event | Late night exhibition viewing for Art & About Sydney

 

Visit the COFA’s website for more details.