Artist in conversation: Jennifer Kemarre Martiniello OAM

Jennifer Kemarre Martiniello OAM is a writer, poet, cultural ambassador, mentor, activist, textile artist, and glass artist of Lower Southern Arrernte, Chinese and Anglo-Celtic descent. 

Her beautiful Open Weave Fish Basket #2 (2012) is on display in Reflections: Selected works by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists from the Parliament House Art Collections. 

Join the exhibition’s curatorial team for a creative conversation with Jennifer about her practice in contemporary glass, and creative process in making works of cultural as well as artistic significance.  

This is a free event and registrations are essential.

More information about the exhibition can be found on our website.

Image credit: Jennifer Kemarre Martiniello (born 1949) Lower Southern Arrernte people, Open Weave Fish Basket #2, 2012, hot blown glass with canework, Parliament House Art Collections. Courtesy of the artist.