LUMA exhibit: Vernacular Cultures and Contemporary Art from Australia, India and the Philippines

Vernacular Cultures and Contemporary Art from Australia, India and the Philippines

Curated as part of La Trobe University’s 2011 Festival of Ideas, this La Trobe University Museum of Art exhibition features contemporary artists whose work incorporates expressions of indigenous and/or locally specific popular cultures.

The exhibit examines diverse practices that engage themes including surf culture, tattoo designs, informal architectural and colloquial language, and is running from 3 May – 17 June.