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  • Day 117

    NSW art gallery

    January 19, 2023 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C

    The Art Gallery is super close to the Gardens so we headed there afterwards. A little break from the drizzle but it was super crowded.

    We saw some cool aboriginal artwork and a map of the world that I loved. Took a photo of the description as well but all of the connections show the past movements of people. I'd love to take some time soon to have a look at some of the migrations and learn why cause it's such a cool representation. The map was also placed upside down to challenge typical western views of 'north up'.

    Another exhibit was happening opposite. At first we weren't going to wait because we wanted to move on but decided to in the end. We were tasked with forming a sphere out of clay of different colours. Then place them all in the centre together. It was intended to be an exercise in concentration and clearing the mind, but my dumbass dropped it making it a squished sphere! It was a lot of fun though and if you ignore the quantity of brown streaks on my jeans, harmless.
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