What to Expect
Experience a compelling photographic series by Caroline Monnet displayed on Kingston's outdoor lightboxes. This exhibition invites viewers to witness Indigenous women leaders boldly reclaim spaces historically denied to their ancestors. The images challenge traditional Eurocentric perspectives by presenting these women with pride, charisma, and strength.
The series is a critical reflection on power, colonialism, and the representation of Indigenous women in art and society. It offers a fresh and positive portrayal that counters negative media stereotypes, celebrating Indigenous identity and resilience.
Perfect for families interested in cultural heritage and contemporary Indigenous art, this outdoor exhibition is accessible at any time, making it easy to visit at your convenience.
Activity Details
This exhibition runs from March 20, 2026, to June 13, 2026, and is viewable all day, every day. It is presented outdoors on lightboxes at the Kingston Arts Centre, allowing for a flexible visit.
The photographic works are part of a series started in 2016, focusing on Indigenous women’s roles in various historical and artistic contexts. The artist’s approach brings a sociological and historical depth to the images, encouraging reflection on Indigenous identity and empowerment.
There is no cost to attend, making it an accessible cultural outing for families looking to engage with meaningful art.
Location and Access
The exhibition is located outdoors at the Kingston Arts Centre, 979 Nepean Highway, Moorabbin, 3189. The outdoor setting allows for easy access and viewing at any time.
Visitors are encouraged to consider walking, cycling, or using public transport to reach the venue, helping to reduce traffic and parking challenges.
The Kingston Arts Centre is committed to accessibility, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the exhibition comfortably.
Important Information
This is an outdoor exhibition displayed on lightboxes, so it is suitable for all weather conditions but best viewed during daylight or early evening hours.
The exhibition is free to the public and open continuously throughout the dates listed, allowing for flexible visit times.
Families are encouraged to discuss the themes of Indigenous identity and empowerment with their children to enrich the viewing experience.
Booking and Prices
No booking is required to view this exhibition. It is free of charge and open to the public throughout the exhibition period.
Visitors can drop by at any time during the day or evening to experience the artwork at their own pace.
For more information or assistance, contact Kingston Arts via phone or email.