Chaired by Kate Just, ‘Where’s MY statue?: Representations of gender in public art and collections is the first panel discussion in ‘The Trouble with Heritage’ series, exploring contested aspects of heritage.
Dr Bill Garner explores the history of Mount Pleasant as Ballarat’s first residential suburb and how its distinctive history underpins community identity.
Chaired by Jeff Sparrow, ‘Stuck in the Past: Does heritage oppose social change and progress? is the second panel discussion in ‘The Trouble with Heritage’ series, exploring contested aspects of heritage.
Gordon Monro is an artist who makes images from data. He has used data about the 1854 Eureka Stockade to generate imagery from the mathematical fragmentation of an eight-pointed Eureka star.
Craig Barrett’s paintings explore The Berry Consols – a series of abandoned gold mines, just north of Creswick and capture the subtle shifts in colour of the mullock heaps that dominate the area.