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Brook Andrew’s interdisciplinary practice ranges across installation, performance and museum intervention, interweaving Wiradjuri language and actions of memory and history with the imagery and devices of museum practice.

Andrew has been exhibiting internationally since 2000 and represented Australia in the Echigo-Tsumari Triennale in Japan (2012). Selected group exhibitions include Un saber realmente u útil (Really Useful Knowledge), Museo Nacional Centro de Arte, Reina Sofia, Madrid (2015); Vivid Memories: An Aboriginal Art History, Musée d’Aquitaine, Bordeaux, France (2014); in.print.out., Kunstlerhaus, Vienna (2012); The Floating Eye, Sydney Pavilion, 9th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai (2012); Tell me tell me: Australian and Korean Art 1976–2011, MCA, Sydney and Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul (2011); The Beauty of Distance: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age, 17th Biennale of Sydney (2010); The Exotic Human: Other Cultures as Amusement, Teylers Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands and Museum Dr Guislain, Ghent, Belgium (2009); and Half Light: Portraits of Black Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (2008).

Feature Image: Brook Andrew, DIWIL, 2021, Photo: Jeremy Weihrauch

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