The Stony Rises Project

RMIT Gallery

Friday 23 July 2010 to Saturday 11 September 2010
Opening Thursday 22 July 2010 6-8pm
An exploration of the art, history and culture of the Western District of Victoria.

The Stony Rises Project brings together 10 contemporary artists and designers in an investigation of the rich, layered histories of the Western District of Victoria, and focuses on the histories of the area, the intricate relationships of people with place, foreigners on new lands, and colonial and Indigenous narratives.

Artists: Vicki Couzens, Lesley Duxbury, Ruth Johnstone, Seth Keen, Gini Lee, Jenny Lowe, Marion Manifold, Laurene Vaughan, Kit Wise and Carmel Wallace

Location

RMIT Gallery
344 Swanston Street
Melbourne Precinct
Victoria
Australia
Wall Wounds 2009
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treated drystone wall near Mount Elephant. Image courtesy the artist: