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The Firstdraft Emerging Artist Studio Program is assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body
The Firstdraft Depot is supported by City of Sydney
Header image: Pia van Gelder, 'Signauxß', 2010. Image courtesy and copyright the artist.
Author Archives: Madeleine Preston
The Future is known – Madeleine Preston’s residency workshop
The future is known – my workshop as part of my residency at Firstdraft was held on really hot saturday in february at firstdraft’s DEPOT project space. People were asked to contribute their work and their stories from inner city … Continue reading
The future is known @ Depot 5-8pm Saturday 25th Feb
WHEN: Saturday February 25th 5pm – 8pm WHERE: FIrstdraft Depot 13-17 Riley Street Woolloomooloo There is a Russian expression ‘the future is known, its the past that’s always changing’ How people remember time and place is often determined by fragments. … Continue reading
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Tagged Band posters, Darlinghurst in the 80s, Firstdraft Depot, Photography, Super 8
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Workers Commune
The images below form the beginning of my studio residency – September 2011 to February 2012 – investigation into nostalgia. Using my mother’s photography from Beijing in the 1970s as a starting point, my time at First Draft Depot will be spent … Continue reading
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Tagged First Draft Depot Studio, Madeleine Preston, painting, research
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