Friday 16 May 2014

Into the Forest @ Mundaring Arts Centre

Participating Artists: Peter Dailey, Mel Dare, Joanne Duffy, Bec Juniper,
Norma MacDonald, Clare McFarlane, Alan Muller, Perdita Phillips, Gregory
Pryor, Nien Schwarz, Nalda Searles, David Small, Holly Story, Paul Uhlmann,
Linda van der Merwe and Phillip Ward-Dickson.

Venue: Mundaring Arts Centre, 7190 Great Eastern Hwy Mundaring 6073.

Description: Curated by Peggy Lyon and Ashley Yihsin Chang to complement
WA's Heritage Festival, the exhibition Canopy - into the forest reflects on
the natural and cultural heritage of forests in south west Western
Australia. Works by artists Peter Dailey, Mel Dare, Joanne Duffy, Bec
Juniper, Norma MacDonald, Clare McFarlane, Alan Muller, Perdita Phillips,
Gregory Pryor, Nien Schwarz, Nalda Searles, David Small, Holly Story, Paul
Uhlmann, Linda van der Merwe and Philip Ward-Dickson consider contradictory
attitudes towards this natural resource, the mythology of the bush, and
notions of ecology, science, romanticism and indigenous connection.

Dates: 17 May 2014 to 08 June 2014.
Opening Times: Tues-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun, 11am-3pm.

For more information, contact: Jenny Haynes.

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