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Posted on June 21, 2011 - by Cecily
LOOK WHAT WE’VE JUST FOUND…
Watch this interview from October 2010 with Trevor Jamieson, Derik Lynch and Wayne Blair by ABC’s Fenella Kernebone, in association with ART+SOUL at the Art Gallery of NSW.
In the news…
The Namatjira project’s Composer, Musician and Virtuoso Genevieve Lacey in the Sydney Morning Herald:
by Robin Usher, The Sydney Morning Herald June 21, 2011.
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Exhibiting watercolour painter Kevin Wirri about life in town camps:
He never won the battle but is still fighting
By Michael Gordon, The Age June 7, 2011.
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The show comes to Lismore:
Journey of Namatjira takes to the stage
By Helen Hawkes, Northern Star May 30, 2011.
Posted on January 29, 2011 - by Cecily
If you missed the rave reviews…
“Jamieson’s is a great virtuoso performance, channelling Namatjira into the the 21st century…”
The Australian – 1 October 2010.
Reviewed by John McCallum.
“It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes, if I’m very, very lucky, a production or a performer comes along that stops me in my tracks – one that’s so undeniably good that I’m literally lost for words.”
“This super smart, highly evolved and ambitious piece of theatre is a real testament to the production company that made it, Big hART.”
Australian Stage – 4 October 2010.
Reviewed by Helen Barry.
“We rose to applaud Namatjira without hesitation on opening night, brought to our feet by this generous and enlightening production from Big hART.”
Sydney Morning Herald – 1 October 2010.
Reviewed by Jason Blake.
“Enthralling storytelling, wonderful performances; laugh, cry, marvel and be sad and proud for a great Australian.”
Stage Noise – 1 October 2010.
Reviewed by Dianna Simmonds.
“Playful and provocative, it’s remarkably well balanced and speaks to the heart of the Australian culture.”
Time Out Sydney – October 2010.
Reviewed by Adam Moussa.
Posted on September 29, 2010 - by clare
Sydney City Hub – September 2010
Here’s a great article from the Sydney City Hub about the project, theatre show and exhibition. Enter the competition to win a double pass to the show on October 23, courtesy of project partners Winsor and Newton Art Supplies!
Posted on September 28, 2010 - by clare
Drum Media – September 2010
Check out Page 55 of this edition of Drum Media for an article about the Namatjira project.
Posted on September 28, 2010 - by clare
The Sydney Morning Herald – September 2010
The Sydney Morning Herald ran this great little piece about musician Genevieve Lacey’s involvement in the Namatjira theatre show…read it here.
Posted on September 28, 2010 - by clare
The Punch – September 2010
Check out this fantastic review from Lucy Kippist of The Punch, who says Namatjira ‘deserves to be mandatory viewing’!
Posted on September 20, 2010 - by clare
Promo Video from the Rehearsal Room – September 2010
The creative team are currently in rehearsals at the Belvoir Street Theatre, Sydney…in preparation for the theatre show, which opens NEXT WEEK! Check out some of the latest footage from rehearsals, and interviews with the Namatjira family members in this promo video on You Tube.
Posted on September 20, 2010 - by clare
The Australian – September 2010
The Australian journalist Nicholas Rothwell joined the creative team at the recent Alice Springs and Hermannsburg creative development sessions. Read what he has to say about the Namatjira project and theatre show here.
Posted on September 20, 2010 - by clare
Aboriginal Art News – September 2010
Read about the upcoming Namatjira: Next Generation exhibition at the Birrung Gallery, and the Namatjira theatre show, in this recent article by Jeremy Eccles.
Posted on August 22, 2010 - by sophia
Radio National – Artworks
Trevor and Scott speak here about Albert, the Namatjira project and friendship between black and white
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Friends of Namatjira
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