First Knowledges Songlines geelong-gallery Oxidised and high polish

Oxidised and high polish

and a Voice to Parliament

Yvette Mutumba

the world was soft and the sky low

preceding his Pop art fame

First Knowledges Songlines geelong-gallery Oxidised and high polishSonglines are an archive for powerful knowledges that ensured Australia's many Indigenous cultures flourished for over 60,000 years. Much more than a navigational path in the cartographic sense, these vast and robust stores of information are encoded through song, story, dance, art and ceremony, rather than simply recorded in writing. Weaving deeply personal storytelling with extensive research on mnemonics, Songlines: The Power and Promise offers