Utopia: Ancient cultures/new forms 1999 Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA

exhibition
Tags: Major Solo, Painting
Title
Utopia: Ancient cultures/new forms
Date
1999
Place
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
Description

Toured to Galeri Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, 1999.This exhibition focused on the artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye within the context of the Utopia community. The residents of Utopia adopted a technique from the Indian Ocean region not traditionally their own to create batik designs that incorporated traditional elements.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
AGWA annual report; UTAS catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Utopia : ancient cultures, new forms. Perth, W.A. : Heytesbury Holdings Ltd. and the Art Gallery of Western Australia, c1999
ISBN 0730936228

Event type/s
exhibition
Tags
Major Solo
Painting