One Tree (detail), Paul Ogier
Welcome to Black Mist Burnt Country
This website documents the national touring exhibition of Black Mist Burnt Country: Testing the Bomb – Maralinga and Australian Art 2016-2019.
For information on exhibiting artists and their works, touring venues and events, background information and educational materials please visit the relevant pages.
Find out more about the exhibiting artists and their works in the Artists section of this webpage.
Exhibition Catalogue
We have made the exhibition catalogue available for online viewing. If you would like to purchase a printed copy please contact us at Burrinja.
Black Mist Burnt Country Exhibition Catalogue
Black Mist Burnt Country : Testing the bomb – Maralinga and Australian art
September 2016, ISBN 9780992335724
Burrinja, 96 pp, PB, 21 x 30 cm
RRP $40
Contents
Foreword / Peter Garrett AM
Introduction / Dr Ross Farnell
This country is no good / Mima Smart OAM and Rev Russell Bryant
Timeline of events
Thunder on the plain / Dr Liz Tynan
Atomic testing in Australian art / JD Mittmann
Atomic pop / Dr Mick Broderick
An alarming willingness to do harm / Dr Tilman Ruff AM