Dean Cross, courtesy and © the artist.
Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) has announced the shortlist of artists who will participate in this year’s Indigenous Ceramic Award (ICA). The 2018 ICA was developed in partnership with the Sir Andrew and Lady Fairley Foundation and Mr Allan Myers AC QC, and is supported by the University of Melbourne.
Conceived in 2007 and now in its sixth series, SAM’s biennial Indigenous Ceramic Award showcases new and exciting developments in the field. The seven artists chosen have been invited to present a substantial body of new work for display at SAM from 25 August to 11 November. Participating artists are drawn from across Australia, and their works reflects diverse approaches to the ceramics medium in a contemporary context.