Join exhibition curator Matt Poll from the Australian National Maritime Museum for a free floor talk to discover more about Orange Regional Museum's new exhibition, Mariw Minaral.
Learn more about…
Join exhibition curator Matt Poll from the Australian National Maritime Museum for a free floor talk to discover more about Orange Regional Museum's new exhibition, Mariw Minaral.
Learn more about Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait) artist Alick Tipoti and the links between the traditional cultural practices of his people and his acclaimed work in sculpture, printmaking and film.
About Matt Poll
Matt Poll is the Manager of Indigenous Programs at the Australian National Maritime Museum. Matt’s curatorial and publications work is centred on prioritising contemporary First Nations voice across collections and exhibitions development.
Matt has participated in international collections engagement projects in Helsinki, France, China and the United States. He is currently a member of the Reimagining the British Museum working group and in Australia has previously worked as the Artistic Director of Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative, as well as curatorial positions at the Macleay Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, and Wollongong City Gallery.
This travelling exhibition is developed by the Australian National Maritime Museum.
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