Bern Emmerichs | National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
So Fine: Contemporary women artists make Australian history
Bern Emmerichs is featured in the current 'So Fine: Contemporary women artists make Australian history' exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, alongside Shirley Purdie , Linde Ivimey, Leah King-Smith, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Nicola Dickson, Pamela See (Xue Mei-Ling), Fiona McMonagle, Valerie Kirk and Carol McGregor.
As conceptually thrilling as it is aesthetically rich, So Fine features new works from ten women artists reinterpreting and reimagining elements of Australian history. Forming part of the Portrait Gallery’s twentieth birthday celebrations, the exhibition enriches the contemporary narrative around Australia’s history and biography, reflecting the tradition of storytelling in our country.
For further information on the exhibition, and to view the 3x artworks installed along with reading her artist statement, click on the image.
On view 29 June - 1 October 2018.
