Alliance Francaise Eildon Gallery

Founded in 1890, the Alliance Française de Melbourne (AFM) is an Australian not-for-profit association dedicated to the promotion of the French language and culture.

Alliance Francaise Eildon Gallery

51 Grey Street St Kilda VIC 3182

03 9525 3464

afmelbourne.com.au

Monday to Friday 9am–7pm, Saturday 9am–6pm, Closed on Sunday and public holidays.

Rebecca Belmore makes art for turbulent times

Based in Toronto, Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore is showing her first Australian solo exhibition, creating acts of Indigenous resistance through art, language and bodies.

Neha Kale

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Perth centres First Nations art as resistance

Contemplating First Nations art as a tool of resistance and as offering alternative versions of Australian history, Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia at AGWA covers enormous cultural territory, with more than 80 artists.

Andrew Stephens

<i>Bark Ladies </i>centres female Yolŋu artists

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Bark Ladies centres female Yolŋu artists

From depictions of Milngiyawuy (the Milky Way) to paintings on flattened bark, the exquisite Bark Ladies at NGV centres 11 female Yolŋu artists who practice from the Buku-Larrŋggay Mulka Centre in north-east Arnhem Land.

Victoria Perin

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The Long Run #10: Bonita Ely on art as a catalyst

“I decided that art essentially is a communication, so my basis of my work is conceptual,” says artist Bonita Ely, a pioneer in environmental art in Australia, in our latest episode of The Long Run, a podcast talking with artists who have 60-year practices.

Alliance Francaise Eildon Gallery

Alliance Francaise Eildon Gallery

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