Abstract dark blue pattern with curved and geometric lines and shapes, resembling stylised waves or leaves, on a matching dark blue background.

Black Woman, White Art

Cover art from the book White Woman Black Art; My Year on Elcho Island, by Irena Hatfield

Join author Irena Dobrijevich and Tali Gallery Director Di Stevens as they discuss Irena’s book White Woman Black Art, her experiences and the challenges of bridging cultural differences through art.

This, a true and historic account, and the first and only one to be published, is an intimate and personal journey of a bold and adventurous Art Centre Co-ordinator who successfully established an Aboriginal Art Centre whist dealing with insurmountable cultural differences and fighting corrupt officials.

Thursday 26 May 2014 from 6.30-7.30pm at Surry Hills Library. Book online here or call 9265 9333.