VIVID Sydney 2023. Light show. Barerarerungar by Maree Clarke on the façade of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Circular Quay.

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VIVID Sydney is an annual festival of light with installations around the city. 2023 the art projected onto the Museum of Contemporary art was Barerarerungar which means 'Country' in Boonwurrung, a language from Kulin Nation, where Maree Clarke lives. It draws from the artist's three decades of reclaiming and resurfacing south-east First Nations art and cultural practices. From the MCA façade, overlooking Sydney Harbour, she features river reeds, a symbol representing safe travels and friendship.

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Size: 7904px × 5272px
Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia
Photo credit: © Sally Crane / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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