Brook Andrew
Brook Andrew (born 1970 in
Work
Andrew has exhibited internationally since 1996. His work focuses on Western narratives, especially relating to
Andrew was awarded a 2017 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship and completed a term as a Photography Residencies Laureate at
In 2018, Andrew was announced as the Artistic Director of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney for 2020.[3] NIRIN, the title of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney translates to ‘edge’ in Wiradjuri, the language of Andrew’s mother.[4] As artistic director of this Biennale, Andrew exhibits and celebrates not only Australia’s indigenous cultures but also those of First Nations artists and communities from around the world.[5] As the artist has explained, 'I am interested in challenging the narratives around what sovereignty means for Indigenous peoples, and other alternative narratives, not just around Indigeneity.'[6]
References
- ^ "Brook Andrew rejoint la galerie Nathalie Obadia". Connaissance des Arts.
- ^ "RRM Introduction". R.R.Memorial.
- ^ "Brook Andrew Appointed as Artistic Director of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney". Artist Profile. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ Magdalino, Verity (2 June 2020). "The 2020 Sydney Biennale is completely led by First Nations artists — and it's on right now". Vogue Australia. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Solange and Jay-Z collaborator Arthur Jafa to make new work in Australia". www.abc.net.au. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Brook Andrew Reflects on 'This Year'". ocula.com. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
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