Redfern End of Days
TYPE: EXHIBITION
SPACE: GALLERY
WHEN: 10 May 2017 – 21 May 2017
COST: FREE
An Exhibition of Paintings by James Stephenson.
Redfern; End Of Days is a series of plein air paintings depicting the life of the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, a protest movement seeking Aboriginal housing on Redfern’s iconic ‘Block’. Beginning in mid 2014, the embassy was dismantled fifteen months later.
Featuring works in oil on linen painted in situ during regular visits to ‘The Block’, this series celebrates daily life at the camp, and culminates in a work which depicts a protest march and rally at N.S.W. Parliament House in Sydney.
Opening Wednesday 10th May | 6–8pm.
Closing drinks Saturday 20th May | 3–5pm.
Exhibition continues until Sunday 21st May.
Gallery open Tuesday–Saturday 11am–6pm | Sunday 11am–4pm.