{"id":2118,"date":"2025-04-09T14:10:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T06:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/?post_type=exhibitions&p=2118"},"modified":"2025-04-09T18:07:41","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:07:41","slug":"carrolup-coolingah-wirn-the-spirit-of-carrolup-children","status":"publish","type":"exhibitions","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/exhibitions\/carrolup-coolingah-wirn-the-spirit-of-carrolup-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrolup Coolingah Wirn: The Spirit of Carrolup Children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n \n \n\n
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Barry Loo, Bounding for home (detail), 1950, watercolour and penguin ink on paper. 30.2 x 50.5cm. Â鶹ֱ²¥ Art Collection. The Herbert Mayer Collection of Carrolup Artwork was donated for educational and research purposes by Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, USA in 2013.<\/figcaption>\n <\/figure>\n <\/div>\n \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n

Brought together by Michelle Broun, Curator of Australian First Nations Art at JCG, and is built around a selection of artworks from The Herbert Mayer Collection of Carrolup Artworks as well as objects from the personal collection of Noelene White. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Herbert Mayer Collection was placed into the safe-keeping of Â鶹ֱ²¥ by Colgate University, USA, in 2013, where it is now cared for at the John Curtin Gallery under the cultural guidance of the Carrolup Elders Reference Group. Carrolup Coolingah Wirn: The Spirit of Carrolup Children<\/em> is a prelude to the permanent exhibition and keeping-place to be known as the Carrolup Centre for Truth-telling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opening Event: <\/strong>10 February 2022
Exhibition: <\/strong>11 February – 22 December 2022
Supported By:<\/strong> BHP, The Navigators<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n

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Carrolup Coolingah Wirn: The Spirit of Carrolup Children, 2022, installation view. Photo by Sue-Lyn Moyle<\/figcaption>\n <\/figure>\n <\/div>\n \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n