Aretha Brown is a powerhouse of activism and creativity, known and loved for her powerful speeches during the Invasion Day Protests in Melbourne and her art, public festival appearances and comedy screenwriter. Join her for a compelling session on identity, activism, and reclaiming space through art. As a queer, Blak artist and screenwriter, Aretha's workshop draws on her experiences growing up in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs to challenge and decolonize public spaces through her Kiss My Art Collective.
Lost Paradise recognises Australia’s First Nations people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work; and the Darkinjung people on whose traditional lands we gather for Lost Paradise.
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