Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Mary Coughlan

Covered in Roses / Covered in Ashes

Covered in Roses / Covered in Ashes is artist Mary Coughlan’s extraordinary and intimate exploration of childhood sexual assault and its aftermath. Trained as both an artist and a social worker, Mary Coughlan has spent a lifetime processing trauma through her art practice. These confronting works reveal the artist’s personal journey of recognition, rage and resolution.

Content Warning – The exhibition contains sensitive material regarding trauma, sexual assault, and violence. Viewer discretion is advised.

13 September—25 November

Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Civic Centre, Baylis Street Wagga Wagga NSW 2650

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