Backyard Culture

Cover of Backyard Culture
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Reading the entrails: Digesting posthuman entanglement
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Sasha Grbich

Published 01 December 2019
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Eating together online: The ambivalent conviviality of ASMR videos
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Francis Russell

Published 01 December 2019
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Shared food conversations: Jason Phu and Nagesh Seethiah
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In conversation with Sabrina Baker

Published 01 December 2019
IMA
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A good dinner party: Food as a medium for social change
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Courtney Coombs

Published 01 December 2019
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Eat the problem: MONA's carnivalesque of cuisine
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Ashley Crawford

Published 01 December 2019
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Fair Share Fare: Recipe for Disaster
Feature
Jen Rae

Published 01 December 2019
Metro Tunnel (Vic Gov)
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Violent dreams of development: A food bowl in the north‑west of Australia?
Feature
Alana Hunt

Published 01 December 2019
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Mai Contemporary Kaurna Food
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James Tylor

Published 01 December 2019

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

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Milan Milojevic
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Milan Milojevic

The artist writes about his art practice. Good colour photographs.

Published June 1991
Multicultural, Aboriginal or Just Plain Australian
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James Jupp

A great deal of agonising has gone on since the 1988 Bicentenary about the nature of Australian identity and therefore the nature of our distinctive culture.

Published June 1991
A New Multiculturalism-in-the-Arts Program for South Australia
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Stephanie Britton

In December 1990 the South Australian Government announced a new 'Multiculturalism-in-the-Arts' Program to encourage major arts organisations in receipt of government funding to increase their activities for people from linguistic and culturally diverse backgrounds.

Published June 1991
As Australian as AMPOL
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Penny Webb

How much marketability is immanent in the artist's cultural background is a matter of delicate negotiation between dealer and client. Just now, it may appear to some artists an unfortunate fact that for them, Aboriginality is not an option.

Published June 1991
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.

Published June 1991
Reflecting the Mix - Insights: Visual Resource Guide to Film and Video
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Patricia Kelly

If mainstream television is not our main source of accurate images, how do people gain access to programs which reflect our society in realistic and creative ways?

Published June 1991
Satellite Dreaming
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Tony Dowmunt

Making a TV documentary about indigenous people's television in Australia. Photographs on location at Ernabella in the Pitjantjatjara lands of far north west South Australia.

Published June 1991
Desultory Remarks from a NESB Museologist
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Amareswar Galla

It is evident we are trying to redress an imbalance in the cultural representation of our heritage and arts.

Published June 1991
Diario per una Vita Nuova
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Mark Hinderaker

A multi media installation by Dennis Del Favero.

Published June 1991
SBS TV Arts
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Geoffrey Dann

With the exception of some programming on SBS and the ABC, artists receive very little exposure on television. The limitations of television, the need to maintain a wide audience reach, the difficult question of what is 'good art' in a televisual sense, all may help to explain the absence of living artists from this, the most powerful of all media.

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Film Makers Davor Dirlic and Laszlo Dudas
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Anna Epstein

Fortunately the artists are capable of overturning all the newly acceptable conceits about them, and they might deny most of the assumptions that multicultural academics make about them, whilst still giving a new window on our world, as indeed, all good art from anywhere will.

Published June 1991
National Multicultural Arts Network
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Eugenia Hill

The Network links NESB, ethnic and arts organisations, sets up cross cultural and other training programs for artists, arts organisations and the media and lobbies governments and other funding bodies to reassess their policies and practices.

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