Artist Talk: Miriam Charlie, The Promise of Housing

Artist talk: Friday 8 April, 2-3pm

CovidSafe Venue: Tin Sheds Gallery, 148 City Rd, Darlington NSW 2008

About the talk

In this talk, Yanyuwa Garrwa artist Miriam Charlie will describe her photographic series ‘The Promise of Housing’, which continues her documentation of housing in the town of Borroloola, Northern Territory. Using Polaroid photography, Charlie represents the health hardware failures that residents are forced to endure in their homes while waiting for requested repairs and new housing to be constructed.

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Credits

Image (detail): House 14 Yanyuwa Camp, by Miriam Charlie, 2019. Polaroid photo. Courtesy the artist and N.Smith Gallery, Sydney