Indigenous Brisbane-based artist awarded for reviving traditional possum skin cloaks

Australian Academy of the Humanities 2020-09-14

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An award-winning Australian artist whose recent practice involves the revival of the traditional Indigenous possum skin cloak, is the recipient of the Australian Academy of the Humanities’ 2020 John Mulvaney Fellowship. Dr Carol McGregor is a Brisbane-based artist of Wathaurung (Kulin Nation) and Scottish descent, and is a possum skin cloak maker, painter, printmaker and sculptor. As an artist, she ...

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09/14/2020, 17:28

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09/13/2020, 16:54