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Batavia: Giving Voice to the Voiceless


  • Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery The University of Western Australia Perth Australia (map)

This exhibition follows new discoveries by UWA researchers into the 1629 wreck of the Dutch ship Batavia and the mutiny, murder, and incredible feats of survival it sparked, as re-interpreted by Paul Uhlmann and Robert Cleworth.

Please be advised this exhibition contains adult content. Not recommended for those under the age of 18.

Image: Paul Uhlmann, Batavia 4th June 1629 (night of my sickness) (detail, one of three panels), 2017, oil on canvas, 120 x 180cm.

Earlier Event: September 28
Telling Our Stories Training Program
Later Event: October 19
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