Catch: Stories of First Nations fishing from the Artbank Collection

The Artbank Collection holds many stories of fishing, woven through the collection. This exhibition Catch, showcases selected works of cultural significance including bark paintings, ḻarrakitj and woven fibre-works. As part of Melbourne Design Week the works feature the ingenuity of functional objects from fish and eel traps through to sacred sea maps.
This exhibition brings innovative design and stories of First Nations people to the surface, celebrating art, culture and design – lived and practised for tens of thousands of years.

With: Gloreen Campion, Lorna Jin-Gubarrangu, Yvonne Koolmatrie, Manuwa, Jennifer
Kemarre Martiniello, Djuta Djuta Mununggur, Marrnyula Munuŋgurr, Mr W Wanambi, Kim Wandin, Adrienne Watson, Lisa Waup, Freda Wayidjba Ali.