Events
Exhibitions
Queer PHOTO: Like A River
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Photograph by Daniel Jack Lyon. Courtesy of the artist.
Exhibitions
Queer PHOTO: Like A River
Artists: Daniel Jack Lyon
Exhibition Date: 27 January—24 May 2024
Event Information
Daniel Jack Lyon’s portrait photography visualises and empowers the trans and queer communities living in the Amazon Rainforest, made in collaboration with Casa do Rio, a community-based organisation that celebrates and supports the cultural lives of teenagers and young people living in the Amazon.
Lyons’ portraits explore how deep Indigenous traditions and modern identity politics meet.
Exhibition Date: 27 January—24 March 2024
Artworks are located across the Riverside Lawn, Myrtle Café, Lawn River & Pier and Weaving Sustainable Futures garden.
This exhibition is part of Queer PHOTO, a site-wide activation comprising large-scale outdoor works, indoor gallery exhibitions, and an interactive public program by local and international artists as part of Midsumma Festival. Check out Queer PHOTO Exhibition for more information.
A Queer PHOTO exhibition program presented by Midsumma and PHOTO Australia Supported by Creative Victoria through the Victorian Government’s Go West Fund.
Date & Times
- When
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Saturday 27 January 10:00 am
Monday 25 March 4:00 pm
- Venue
- Footscray Community Arts Riverside Lawn
- Cost
Free
QueerPHOTO at Footscray Community Arts