News From Islands

2007

Visual Arts; Live Interactive Performances; Workshops

Artist/s: Yuk King Tan, Roy Villevoye, Dacchi Dang, Keren Ruki, Guan Wei, Simryn Gill, Merv Bishop + Johnny Bulunbulun, Vanuatu Print Project, Newell Harry, salote Ana Tawale, Sofia Tekala-Smith, John Pule, Sam Tupou, Charles Street, Lonnie Hutchinson, Reuben Paterson, Michael Mel, Michael Tuffery, ruangrupa.

News From Islands is a multi-tiered contemporary cultural project that combines a major exhibition, performances, commissions, publication, community projects and education and public programs for artists, children, young people and families. News From Islands investigates how information, cultural traditions, stories, histories, journeys of migration and forms of language and communication that exist, and have historically existed in the Pacific region.