Backyard Culture

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Editorial: Kanarn Wangkiny/Wanggandi Karlto (Speaking from Inside)
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Clothilde Bullen with James Tylor

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Katie West: Living well
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Katie West

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Brad Darkson: Ritual Space
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Marie Falcinella

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Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair
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Archie Moore: Daze of our lives
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Archie Moore

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Colony: A two-part exhibition bridging both sides of the divide
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Myles Russell-Cook

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Four thousand fish: Our language of memory
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Emily McDaniel

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Creation art from Yamatji Country
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Charmaine Green

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Don't scare me, coloniser: Empowerment through digital innovation
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Susie Anderson

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Questions of memory, history and identity in the work of Leandro Salomone.

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A Living Museum at Work in Melbourne's Multicultural West
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Olwen Ford

Those who come to know Melbourne's western suburbs find many treasures in the region's history, heritage, environment and contemporary culture.

Published June 1991
Sprirituality Aboriginality
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Sylvia Kleinert

An exhibition of contemporary Aboriginal art 'Aboriginal Art and Spirituality' opened at the High Court of Australia in 1991. The exhibition to tour after its opening in Canberra.....All of the works in the exhibition speak quite overtly about the highly problematic intervention of the missions, the politics of racism and the way in which Aboriginal spirituality will always remain linked to the land.

Published June 1991
A Letter from Berlin
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Hossein Valamanesh

Hossein Valamanesh writes from Berlin hoping that this issue of Artlink will help in the understanding of the multicultural nature of Australian Culture and not assist in any way in making pigeon holes to safely classify the issue.

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Observations of a Chinese Painter
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Tang Qizhong

Tang Qizhong is a painter and Fine Arts educator from China. He writes about his art practice and the relationship between art practices and institutions in China and Australia.

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Srecko Radman "... In the 'Start' Position"
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Susan Faine

Discussion of the artist's practice as an artist from Croatia in Melbourne since 1971 - how is it affected by linguistic and ethnic differences.

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Janusz Kozak
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Helen Haralambous

Looks at the art practice of Januzs Kozak, a painter who was born in Poland and who now works and lives in Wollongong.

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Ginger Riley Munduwalawala: Working on a Heroic Scale
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Anthony Knight

Looks at the art practice of Ginger Riley Munduwalawala, born in 1937 at Ngukurr in the Northern Territory. Good colour photos of the artist and some works.

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New Artist's Group: Dihedron
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Anthony Gall

The tendency to pigeon hole 'ethnic' art as a second class art practised by minority groups is common in Australia too... Dihedron is a group of artists and supporters operating in Brisbane who share the common goal of helping artists in socio-cultural isolation.

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A Very Personal View
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Myk Mykyta

A very personal view. And finally there is a need for us to allow art and artists to develop from their own roots, regardless of their country or culture of origin.

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Julia Ciccarone
Artist Profile
Julia Ciccarone

The artist writes about her art practice, in particular her preoccupation with the Australian landscape and how people perceive it. Two images are included: 'Secret Self' and 'Blanket' both from 1990.

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People's Cultural Action in Australia: The PACIN Experience
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Christian Ramillo

Looks at workshops organised by PACIN - the Philippines-Australia Cultural Interaction Network for Asian and Pacific communities in Sydney.

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BulaBula: New High Tech Arts Centre, Ramingining
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Steve Bunk

The three storey facility looks incongruous in the ramshackle Aboriginal settlement of Ramingining which crouches along a dirt road in an Arnhem Land eucalypt forest 550 km east of Darwin in the Northern Territory. Photos of people in Ramingining.

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