Exploring 1980s democracy against the backdrop of Old Parliament House

Canberra's 2024 Enlighten Festival promises new art and ideas against the backdrop of Old Parliament House.
An 80s-style illustration of influential figures in Australian democracy in front of Old Parliament House in Canberra.

Running over several evenings in March (and concluding on Saturday 9 March), Old Parliament House has become a backdrop for illustrations by Nordacious (also known as James Hillier), as part of the 2024 Enlighten Festival, in collaboration with the Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD).

‘I’ve always had a passion for social justice and how it intersects with politics and democracy,’ says Nordacious. 

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