kith and kin; an enveloping artwork created in situ by First Nations artist Archie Moore, premieres at the Australia Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Commissioned by Creative Australia, the exhibition is curated by Ellie Buttrose and is on view from 20 April to 24 November 2024. Drawing on his Kamilaroi, Bigambul, British and Scottish heritage, the installation embodies Moore's enduring exploration of history and identity, central themes in his artistic practice spanning over thirty years. His work brings international awareness to the vitality of First Nations kinship, in spite of facing systemic injustices…
Archie Moore’s kith and kin | Australia Pavilion, La Biennale di Venezia
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