Everyone Has A History – Part One: Plain Speak
Presented as part of the Perth International Arts Festival (PIAF), Plain Speak launches a new annual series at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Everyone has a history, presenting compelling personal stories told through art.
Exclusive to PIAF, the inaugural show puts Indigenous artists in the spotlight, featuring 50 powerfully personal works, presented through a range of media including video work, paintings, photography, sculpture and textiles.
Whether it’s a grand tale or something intimate as a diary, these are stories and histories that will provoke a response and resonate with the audience. Artists include; Vernon Ah Kee, Tony Albert, Michael Cook, Brenda L. Croft, Sandra Hill, Lesley Murray and Christopher Pease. Stefano Carboni, AGWA Director says, “This new three year project…
