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Shifting the Lens

February 15 – March 13, 2020
Contemporary Indigenous Australian Photography

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  • Three works hanging on the wall.

    Shifting the Lens installed in Luise and Morton Kaish Gallery. Photograph by Rob Strong. 

  • Red portrait of a man hanging next to wall text describing Shifting the Lens.

    Shifting the Lens installed in Luise and Morton Kaish Gallery. Photograph by Rob Strong. 

  • Portrait of a young man with a painted target in the center of his chest hanging next to photograph of subway cars.

    Shifting the Lens installed in Luise and Morton Kaish Gallery. Photograph by Rob Strong. 

About

Drawing from the Hood Museum’s collection of Indigenous Australian art, Shifting the Lens features photography by Christian Thompson, Fiona Foley, Bindi Cole, Michael Cook, Darren Siwes, Tony Albert, and Michael Riley that interrogates and conveys the multidimensionality of Indigenous Australian experiences.

This exhibition is organized by the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, and was generously supported by The Owen and Wagner Collection of Aboriginal Australian Art Endowment Fund.

Exhibition Curator

Jami C. Powell

Exhibition subject: Modern & Contemporary ArtOceania