Timmah Ball

Writer

Timmah Ball is a writer of Ballardong Noongar heritage who is influenced by studying and working in the field of urban planning. Her writing has appeared in a range of anthologies and literary journals.

Timmah Ball's Articles

Opinion

Art in the Quiet City

As the closure of cities pushes art online, have we really learnt anything new?

Timmah Ball

Interview

Peta Clancy on massacre sites, memorialisation and memory

Undercurrent seeks to broaden how we acknowledge the Frontier Wars and massacre sites which scar country.

Timmah Ball

Artplus

Can design decolonise cities?

Ahead of NAIDOC week, Indigenous writer and urban planner Timmah Ball reflects on the rise of First Nations inflected design elements in our cities. She questions whether or not they are actually having the desired decolonial effect and, after a trip to New Zealand, compares practices in Naarm (Melbourne) and Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland).

Timmah Ball

Artplus

The artist in the office: money, privilege and what it takes to maintain a practice in a neoliberal world

A few lucky artists make a living selling their art. But the vast majority have to work at something else to support their art practice. Artist Timmah Ball weighs up the cost/benefit quotient of the day job.

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Timmah Ball

Writer

Timmah Ball's Articles

Opinion

Art in the Quiet City

Timmah Ball

Interview

Peta Clancy on massacre sites, memorialisation and memory

Timmah Ball

Artplus

Can design decolonise cities?

Timmah Ball

Artplus

The artist in the office: money, privilege and what it takes to maintain a practice in a neoliberal world

Timmah Ball

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