

This installation embodies this intention providing a contemporary space for cross cultural collaboration and yarning between the artists as well as an opportunity for participants to learn weaving techniques and cultural knowledge from the elders and artists alike. Coming To Know: Weaving Aboriginal and West. During the development of this interactive installation come and listen to creation stories told by Ngarrindjeri elder Aunty Lena Rigney, and deepen your cultural knowledge through shared stories of how fishing nets and other hunting designs are used in Kaurna culture by the Wiltja with Kaurna elder Tamaru. These gatherings foster community connection and storytelling, traditional artistic expressions, Native science practices and diverse Indigenous worldviews. The weaving installation will incorporate customary and current techniques, material and styles that Festival participants will have the opportunity to participate with and assist the artists at work.

of Tejido Mujer (Womens Weave), an organization of Indigenous women that is.

Throughout the festival this gathering of Kaurna, Ngarrindjeri and local artists workrf together with textile designer Chantal Henley (Nughi / Mununjali) and festival participants to create large woven nets that pay homage to the many Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities that collect, gather & live on country. Celia Umenza Velasco is a leader of the largest Indigenous group in. With increased extreme high tides and storms Tribal Nations are experiencing. Land and sea have sustained indigenous peoples here since the retreat of the. Gathered Tides brought together locally based Indigenous artists in a collaborative and cross-cultural weaving experience that highlightrf the significance of nurturing land & water. Existing SLR adaptation frameworks do not include Indigenous knowledge. A distinct formulation of Indigenous environmental justice (IEJ) is. A nursery of broad tidal flats and marshes is flushed by nutrientrich salty. The work in Domestic Tides / Indigenous Mind stems from a fascination with this contemporary shift. Gathered Tides is an interactive installation, originally created for GROUNDED during the 2018 Adelaide Fringe, with textile designer Chantal Henley (Nughi / Mununjali). As traditional printmaking moves from a commercial process to fine art editions to a contemporary medium, artists are continually exploring new matrices and substrates and their conceptual implications.
