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Designing with Wadawurrung: Geelong Arts Centre

Description

Designing with Wadawurrung will examine the incorporation of First Peoples' knowledge and culture into the design of the new Geelong Arts Centre.

This panel discussion will look at the process involved in working meaningfully with Traditional Owners and how this consultation has been translated into the design of the Geelong Arts Centre through the inclusion of Wadawurrung stories and culture and First Nations artworks.

Panellists:

- Corrina Eccles, Cultural Strengthening General Manager, Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation

- Gerard Black, Worimi man + artist

- Joel McGuiness, CEO + Creative Director, Geelong Arts Centre

- Jeremy Stewart, Principal, ARM Architecture

After the panel discussion, guests will be invited across the road to explore the Geelong Arts Centre.

Images: (1) Kait James artwork, Geelong Arts Centre. (2) Gerard Black artwork, Geelong Arts Centre. (3) Tarryn Love artwork, Geelong Arts Centre. All photos: John Gollings.

Important Details

Time & Date

Thursday 19 October
10am-11.30am

Free, bookings required

ACCESSIBILITY

Fully wheelchair accessible, Accessible bathroom

AGE REQUIREMENTS

All ages

Location

Level 5, Geelong Library & Heritage Centre, 51 Little Malop St, Geelong VIC 3220

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