Bendigo Art Gallery presents the first major survey of contemporary Indigenous Australian textiles and fashion in the exhibition entitled ‘Piinpi’. ‘Piinpi’ highlights the exceptional creativity of Indigenous artists and designers in the field of fashion and brings focus to their unique and beautiful couture designs and accessories. Artists and designers include Grace Lillian Lee, Lyn-Al Young, Maree Clarke, Lisa Waup x Verner, Hopevale Arts & Culture Centre, Lorraine Connelly-Northey, MAARA Collective, the Yarrenyty Arltere Artists, AARLI Fashion and LORE, among others.

MAARA Collective x Bula’bula Arts collaboration. Hat by Margaret Malibirr of Bula’bula Arts. Dress by MAARA Collective. Model: Renee Weston. Photograph: Michael Jalaru Torres. Courtesy the artists and Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
Bendigo Art Gallery
31 October to 17 January 2021
Victoria