I didn't go to any exhibitions in 2020—thank you, Covid 19 travel restrictions and lockdowns! Happily for me a couple of little exhibitions have now landed right on my doorstep. Firstly, in the foyer of the National Library of Australia Zimmerman + Ellis:
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Zimmerman, Spring 2021
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Zimmerman, Spring 2021
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"8 looks from fashion label Zimmerman's Spring 21 collection, Wild Botanica... on display alongside the Ellis Rowan paintings that inspired their creation."
In the National Museum of Australia we have Piinpi: Contemporary Indigenous Fashion.
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Lyn-Al Young: "Ngoorntook (winter)" 2020
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Rosabella Ryder. "Take me dancing!" Top and skirt, 2019
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Originally shown at Bendigo Art Gallery, this exhibition features "the work of indigenous artists and designers from the inner city to remote desert art centres".
"Piinpi, an Indigenous word commonly used across regions of East Coast Cape York Peninsula, refers to Indigenous 'seasonal changes' and the regeneration of Country."
Bendigo Art Gallery
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Heather Wallace (designer) 2018
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Wedding dress made for the film Top End Wedding (2018). Fabric was designed by Bede Tungatalum, dress by Heather Wallace and the costume was made by Robyn Trott. It was worn in the film by actress Miranda Tapsell.
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| Grace Rosendale, "Seedpods" top and pants, 2019 |
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Rodney Clark, "Bap Djandak", 2020
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"Carter began making cloaks in the early 2000s, following his research into traditional cloak practices from Museums Victoria collections. This work is divided into geometrical panels and depicts a topographical view of the landscape and waterways that surrounds the artist's Country."
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Tegan Cowlishaw, "Deadly Kween" jumpsuit, 2019
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Tegan Cowlishaw's label "AARLI" produces "ethical and sustainable" custom made streetwear from upcycled fabric remnants and recycled materials. This jumpsuits is maid from the remains of a black and gold sequin cushion and "aqua metallic gold lustre print on PET bottles".
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