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At Home with Paula do Prado and Tomas Marinangeli

“There’s this kind of tension... for us to be here and for us to try and connect to our ancestry and our family and yet obviously being very conscious of the land that we’re on?”
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Artists Paula do Prada and Tomas Marinangeli invited Co-Director Athena Thebus into their studio- and shelter-in-place. Watch the full Zoom interview here, or click the link below to view their exhibition.

 

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Caity Reynolds appointed General Manager
Caity Reynolds appointed General Manager

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Caity Reynolds as Firstdraft's new General Manager.

Announcing the 2023–24 Firstdraft Board of Directors
Announcing the 2023–24 Firstdraft Board of Directors

We are delighted to announce the 2023–24 Firstdraft Board of Directors: Kym Elphinstone, James Little, Geirthana Nandakumaran, Monica Rani Rudhar, Michelle Wang, and Olivia Welch.

Bootlegging through the creative wilds with Visaya Hoffie
Bootlegging through the creative wilds with Visaya Hoffie

“These spaces of imaginative and creative wildness are rare in a world that wants to compartmentalise and control all forms of cultural production.”

The beginning and end of Sofiyah Ruqayah
The beginning and end of Sofiyah Ruqayah

“We all have our own experiences of moving toward or away from connection, and for me, part of navigating these experiences necessarily involves a questioning of where I begin and end, what or who I consist of, and how the impacts of mutuality and difference influence how I move through the world.”

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