Poster for screening of 'Australia's Pacific Solution'
- UQFL430-Series B-Item 16
- Item
- 2002
Screened at Kaleide Theatre, RMIT, Swanston Street, Melbourne.
Poster for screening of 'Australia's Pacific Solution'
Screened at Kaleide Theatre, RMIT, Swanston Street, Melbourne.
'Here comes the neighbourhood' newspaper cutting
Copy of The Melbourne Times, Issue 6, 27 February 2002, featuring the article 'Here Comes the Neighbourhood', about Melburnians providing accommodation and other support to refugees
BBC Correspondent 'Australia's Pacific Solution'
Blurb: "In September 2001, the Australian government hatched an extreme response to 400 asylum seekers rescued from the Indian Ocean - they called it their "Pacific solution", but instead of a new life, Australia effectively sold them to the near-bankrupt island of Nauru, thousands of miles away into the middle of the Pacific."
First released Great Britain : BBC, 2002.
Censored in Australia.
Sculpture depicting two refugee boats on scales. Wood, ceramic and metal.
Framed artwork, mixed media relief / assemblage on composition board.
Framed artwork, mixed media relief / assemblage on composition board.
Framed artwork, mixed media relief / assemblage on composition board.
A Current Affair (28 August 2001) – Tampa
Framed artwork, mixed media relief / assemblage on composition board.
Framed artwork, mixed media & collage. Relief sculpture.
There was a story of a newborn and his mother...
Framed artwork, mixed media relief / assemblage on composition board.