Ella Havelka with Yhonnie Scarce’s Cloud Chamber 2020, installation view, Looking Glass: Judy Watson and Yhonnie Scarce. Photo: Sean Fennessy. Courtesy of the artist and THIS IS NO FANTASY, Melbourne.

Looking Glass: A Virtual Celebration

Wednesday 25 January 2023
4-5PM

Featuring:

  • Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony by Senior Wurundjeri Elder, Aunty Joy Murphy Wandin AO
  • A conversation between Looking Glass curator Hetti Perkins and artists Judy Watson and Yhonnie Scarce, moderated by Victoria Lynn, Director, TarraWarra Museum of Art
  • The premiere of Fragmented, choreographed and performed by Wiradjuri woman Ella Havelka.

In celebration of Looking Glass: Judy Watson and Yhonnie Scarcejoin us for this special online event on Sunday 20 December from 4-5pm AEST. Looking Glass: A Virtual Celebration invites audiences from across the country to experience a moving Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony by Senior Wurundjeri Elder, Aunty Joy Murphy Wandin AO; hear from exhibition curator Hetti Perkins and artists Judy Watson and Yhonnie Scarce in a live panel discussion moderated by Museum Director, Victoria Lynn; and watch a powerful dance performance by Australian Ballet and Bangarra alumni Ella Havelka, who will premiere her new work Fragmented, developed for and inspired by the Looking Glass exhibition with an original score composed by Eric Avery and Ronald Smith.

Looking Glass: A Virtual Celebration will take place online on Sunday 20 December 2020 from 4-5pm AEST. Watch the event here on this page or head over to TarraWarra Museum of Art’s Facebook page where you can join in the live chat. If you miss the live stream, a recorded version will be available here after the event.

Related exhibition

Looking Glass: Judy Watson and Yhonnie Scarce

  • Now Showing
  • Closes 8 March 2021
Looking Glass is an important and timely exhibition which brings together two of Australia’s most acclaimed contemporary artists— Waanyi artist, Judy Watson and Kokatha and Nukunu artist, Yhonnie Scarce. At its heart, the exhibition is both a love song and a lament for Country; a fantastical alchemy of the elemental forces of earth, water, fire and […]
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