Presented by Vanessa Morris
Interview
Banksia: Caleb Nichols-Mansell on McClelland artist residency and arts practice
Tasmanian Aboriginal artist, Caleb Nichols-Mansell joined Vanessa Morris to talk all about their artist residency with McClelland among other things.
Delving into and shining light on the politics of identity, land, and cultural heritage Caleb's artwork aims to generate conversation and evoke deep thinking while providing the broader community with an intimate look at what it means to be Tasmanian Aboriginal man in modern day Tasmania.
Caleb spoke about their work in founding Blackspace Creative Arts and Cultural Hub, Tasmania’s first Aboriginal owned and operated art centre, as well as their role as cultural adviser to Dark Mofo.
Find out more about Black Space Arts and Culture Hub here
Caleb is one of four First Nations artists to take part in the Bunurong Fieldwork Residency with McClelland. More info on McClelland here