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The iconic EORA commission finally awarded

Judy Watson has been commissioned to create the next public artwork in Sydney’s EORA journey.
8 Aug 2018
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Judy Watson unveils her Monument to the Eora. Photo credit: Joseph Mayers

This week, NSW Governor David Hurley and Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore announced a new commission by Aboriginal artist Judy Watson, which will grace the foreshore of Sydney Harbour.

The Commission is part of the EORA project, which celebrates and honours the First Peoples of Australia.

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