20 min
Ep. 2 Humour with Destiny Deacon Connecting the Dots: First Peoples Art from the NGV with Tony Armstrong
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- Performing Arts
Internationally renowned contemporary artist Destiny Deacon is known for her nuanced, thoughtful and, at times, intensely funny snapshots of Australian life. Armstrong and Deacon discuss the artists incredible thirty-year practice, her coining of the term ‘blak’ and her work spanning photography, video, sculpture and installation. Together, Armstrong and Deacon discuss the use of humour as a way of making sense of tragedy.
Internationally renowned contemporary artist Destiny Deacon is known for her nuanced, thoughtful and, at times, intensely funny snapshots of Australian life. Armstrong and Deacon discuss the artists incredible thirty-year practice, her coining of the term ‘blak’ and her work spanning photography, video, sculpture and installation. Together, Armstrong and Deacon discuss the use of humour as a way of making sense of tragedy.
20 min