Mardi
Gras '98
Festival events
Blak
Babe and Kweer Kat
Local artists Brook Andrew and Rea
draw upon their own histories to make an exhibition which takes as its
starting point identities in conflict.
February 12 - March 7
Gitte Weise Gallery
Level 2, 94 Oxford St, Darlinghurst
Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
CitySearch
coverage of Blak Babe and Kweer Kat
Sydney
Sidewalk coverage of Black Babe and Kweer Kat
Festival launch
featured welcome by Wendy Brady, Sydney
Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Board member and a member of the Wiradjuri
Aboriginal nation, and didgeridoo played by Greg Fleck. The Netcast has
been taken down but we hope to include footage of Wendy from the Launch
soon.
featured coverage of Queers for reconciliation's float and some great
commentary including the story of the Goanna. The Netcast has been taken
down but we hope to include footage featuring our float soon.
Pool
Party
Produced by Raymond Blanco, Artistic
Director, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Dance Theatre. Victoria
Park was once a Koori corroboree site - we're reclaiming it as a space
for all of our tribes.
February 14
Victoria Park Pool
Victoria Park, Parramatta Rd, Darlington
Black
Roots
Sydney's leading indigenous art gallery
gathers four indigenous gay and lesbian artists, ranging across a variety
of styles, for this group show.
February 3-28
Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative
27 Abercrombie St, Chippendale
Tues-Fri 9am-5pm
Sat 12pm-4pm
CitySearch
coverage of Black Roots
Sydney
Sidewalk coverage of Black Roots
Parade
photos!
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