PLAN YOUR VISIT - Discover mythological narratives and stories of migration with 'Tales of Land & Sea' (2 March - 16 June 2024)

Bundanon

We Need to Talk about Fire

Following the catastrophic climatic events of last summer Bundanon presents 'We Need to Talk about Fire', a series of conversations with speakers from across the community who will share Indigenous knowledge systems, stories of community action, healing initiatives and creative responses to find a way forward.

Click to stream the films and access the full online program. 


EXHIBITIONS IN THE HOMESTEAD

We Need to Talk about Fire

Three new exhibitions will be presented in Bundanon Homestead.

When No Birds Sing, Ruth Maddison
Sunday 25 October 2020 to Sunday 11 April 2021

Photographer Ruth Maddison was caught in the vortex of the fires at Eden and recorded the drama of dark skies and the role of local evacuation centres. In the weeks after the fires, she was called on by friends and neighbours to document their resilience in rebuilding their homes. This exhibition is the new series of photographs captured by Maddison during this period.

Spark A Reaction, Wendy Murray and Community
Sunday 1 November to Sunday 11 April 2021

Bundanon commissioned posters by Wendy Murray themed around the bushfires and environmental issues arising from climate change. These can be viewed in the homestead along with selected highlights from participants of the Wendy Murray workshops held in Nowra, September 2020.

Imprint, r e a

Sunday 7 December to Sunday 11 April 2021

Gamilaraay/Wailwan/Biripi artist r e a recently spent time at Bundanon as an artist-in-residence, developing a new body of work in relationship to the latest fires in the Shoalhaven. This new photographic installation, Imprint, will be exhibited in the large room of the Homestead from last weekend of November.

Book Now
Cost

Online content free Exhibitions in the Homestead included in Open Day cost. $10, children under 16 FREE.

Location

Upstairs Gallery, Bundanon Homestead and online

Dates & Times
25/10/2020 - 11/04/2021 Upstairs Gallery, Bundanon Homestead and online, Bundanon
Learn More
Partners
Inspiring AustraliaNSW GovernmentPHN South Eastern NSWUniversity of WollongongBlack ADCO logo
Close
Close
Close

Bundanon acknowledges the people of the Dharawal and Dhurga language groups as the traditional owners of the land within our boundaries, and recognises their continuous connection to culture, community and Country.

In Dharawal the word Bundanon means deep valley.

This website contains names, images and voices of deceased Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Close
Close