Possum Skin Cloaks: Collection Spotlight
Presented by National Gallery of Victoria
DETAILS
Free, no booking required
Foyer, ground level
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Russell Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia
DATES
Fri 22 May 12.30 – 1.15pm
In this free lunchtime talk during Melbourne Design Week, learn about the cultural and historical significance of possum skin cloaks within Victorian First Peoples communities, as NGV Senior Curator of First Nations Art Dr Jessica Clark leads a conversation highlighting the cultural significance of possum skin cloaks as powerful markers of identity, kinship and connection to Country.