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Jenny Frasers family hails from the Bundjalung Nation and she works at the nexus of art, film-making and new technologies. Her work is exhibited both nationally and internationally - including 'Interactiva01' 03, biennales at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Mexico. She was also part of the curatorial working group for 'conVerge - where art and science meet' - the 2002 Adelaide Biennial, which was a major Australian survey exhibition of New Media artworks. She
is a part of a new wave of exciting networks, such as the Indigenous New
Media Arts Collective which is a national body of artists/film-makers/designers,
'Blackout' is a website that showcases the work of those involved, and
can be viewed at: As an Artist in Residence Jenny has created works in collaboration with the Hermannsburg Potters of the Northern Territory, Kaurna Plains School in South Australia, the Coen Community in Cape York and as a NEWflames program awardee in the Campfire Group Studios in Brisbane. http://www.anat.org.au/nisnma/murriallstars She founded and curates cyberTribe, this Indigenous Online Gallery run through FineArt Forum - Cybertribe aims to encourage the production and exhibition of Indigenous Art with a focus on the digital. CyberTribe had its beginnings in 2000 and is back this year with another 3 exhibitions, thanks to support from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board and RGAQ. Jenny is also studying a Research Masters in the area of Indigenous Uses of New Technologies. She is currently a member of the Australia Council's New Media Arts Board and previously the Board of the Australian Network for Art and Technology. contact: jenfur333@hotmail.com |
Waitangi Day, Aotearoa 2003
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