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April 13 / 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Hear PICA’s 2025 Judy Wheeler Commission recipient Amanda Bell speak about her site responsive artwork F = m•a (five ways to make a rainbow), located in PICA’s stairwell and balconies.
About the Artist
Amanda Bell is a Badamia Yamatji and Yued Noongar artist woman living and working on Wardandi land in Goomburrup. Working with mediums such as video, sound, textiles, sculpture and installation, Bell’s wide-ranging practice is dedicated to ‘trying new ways of telling stories that are sometimes uncomfortable and painful, sometimes fun and frivolous’.
Recent exhibitions include N’yettin-ngal Wagur – Yeye Wongie (Ancestors breath – Today talk), John Curtain Gallery, Perth (2024); South West Art Now 2024 (SWAN): A New Constellation, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery (2024); Emergencies (Open Borders), The Creative Corner and the Holmes à Court Gallery @ Vasse Felix (2023); KANANGOOR/Shimmer, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth (2023); Revealed Exhibition, Fremantle Arts Centre (2021). In 2022, Bell was a finalist in the John Stringer Art Prize.
Bell’s works are included in the State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia and City of Fremantle Art Collection.
Event Details
Date: Sunday 13 April
Time: 3:30pm – 4:00pm
Venue: Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA)
51 James St
Perth,
WA
6000
Australia