CONTENTS

8 Welcome to this Special Edition of

Art Monthly Australasia Tony Albert (Girramay/Kuku Yalanji/Yidinji)

10 An Introduction to the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain Hervé Chandès

11 An Introduction to the Biennale of Sydney

Barbara Moore

12 An Introduction to ‘Ten Thousand Suns’

Cosmin Costinaș and Inti Guerrero

14 A Step Forward

Daniel Browning (Bundjalung/Kullilli)

21 ‘my mind sways …’

John Pule

22 Reshaping Landscapes

Rebecca Ray (Meriam)

26 Meeting the Past and Facing the Future

Leah Lui-Chivizhe (Kemer Kemer Meriam/ Maluligal)

30 Written on the Body

Amit Arjel-Sharma

34 Pride and Protest

William Yang

40 A Sanctuary for Sharing

Alicia Hollier

44 Mapping the Stars

Nikau Hindin (Te Rarawa/Ngāpuhi) and Gail Mabo (Meriam) in conversation with Billie Phillips

49 ‘how many times …’

John Pule

50 Finding Light in the Dark

Jasmine Craciun (Barkindji/Malyangapa)

54 Nothing About Us, Without Us

Kieran Satour (Gurindji/Pertame Arrernte/Worimi)

60 Old Building, New Heart

Tyson Frigo ‘Murrigal’ (Wiradjuri/Yuin)

64 Band Together

Beau Neilson, Josh Milch and Liam Keenan (Gomeroi) in conversation with Tony Albert

68 From the Amazon to Venice

Bruce Albert

74 Building Bridges

Kimberley Moulton (Yorta Yorta) and Erin Vink (Ngiyampaa) in conversation with Tony Albert

80 ‘thats the end …’

John Pule

Cover: Kaylene Whiskey at White Bay Power Station with Kaylene TV, 2023. Commissioned by the Biennale of Sydney and the Fondation Cartier pour l’ar t contemporain with generous assistance from the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body. Courtesy the artist, Iwantja Arts and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery. Photo: Mark Pokorny