Friday 10 December 2010

Tania Ferrier @ Heathcote Museum & Gallery

Event Title: The Quod Project.
Participating Artists: Tania Ferrier.

Venue:
Heathcote Museum & Gallery,
58-60 Duncraig Road, Applecross.

Description:
The Quod Project is a multidisciplinary art exhibition by Tania Ferrier about a building called the Quod. The Quod is the largest deaths in custody site in Australia and is now part of a luxury style tourist resort on Rottnest Island. In collaboration with Aboriginal elders representing Wadjemup/Rottnest and photographer James Kerr, 'The Quod Project' exposes hidden history and holds up a mirror to ourselves; are we responsible for our ignorance?

Artist talks for secondary and tertiary class groups will be available, please call 9364 5666 for more information.

Dates: 22 January 2011 to 27 February 2011.
Opening Times: Tues-Fri, 10-3pm; Sat-Sun, 11-3pm.

For more information, contact: claire.bushby@melville.wa.gov.au

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