A powerful photographic series showcasing Indigenous women leaders reclaiming their space and challenging historical narratives through art.
Sunday 21 March 2027
to Saturday 13 June 2026
979 Nepean Hwy, Moorabbin VIC 3189, Australia
Free
Experience a compelling photographic series by Caroline Monnet displayed on Kingston's lightboxes, highlighting Indigenous women leaders who reclaim spaces historically forbidden to their ancestors. This exhibition challenges traditional Eurocentric and patriarchal perspectives, offering a fresh, empowering Indigenous lens.
The photographs present First Nations women with pride, charisma, and strength, confronting colonial and patriarchal narratives. Visitors will witness a vibrant celebration of Indigenous identity and resilience, inviting reflection on history and future generations.
This outdoor exhibition is perfect for families interested in cultural heritage and contemporary Indigenous art, providing a meaningful and visually striking experience.
The series features the fifth and sixth works of Monnet’s ongoing project started in 2016, critically revisiting major historical and art movements. The images depict Indigenous women directly engaging the viewer, symbolizing resistance and reclamation.
The exhibition is free and accessible 24/7, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace. It is ideal for parents seeking educational and inspiring outings for their school-aged children.
The artist’s work encourages sociological reflection on power, identity, and the importance of Indigenous representation in public spaces.
The exhibition is located outdoors on lightboxes at the Kingston Arts Centre, 979 Nepean Highway, Moorabbin 3189. The venue is accessible and encourages visitors to consider walking, cycling, or using public transport to reduce environmental impact.
The outdoor setting allows for a relaxed visit with family, making it easy to combine with other local activities.
Parking is available nearby, but public transport options are recommended for convenience.
This exhibition runs from 2026-03-21 to 2026-06-13 and is viewable all day, every day. It is a free event suitable for all ages.
Visitors should dress comfortably for outdoor conditions and plan their visit according to weather.
The Kingston Arts Centre is committed to accessibility, ensuring all visitors can enjoy the exhibition.
No booking is required as the exhibition is outdoors and open to the public at all times.
Admission is free, making it an accessible cultural experience for families.
For more information, visitors can contact Kingston Arts via phone or email.
