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Bushwhacked | The College of Fine Arts
Bushwhacked | The College of Fine Arts
Bushwhacked
| When: | Mar 5, 2009 - Mar 28, 2009 |
| Artist(s): | Robbie Conal, Stephen Dupont, Guerrilla Girls, David Mackenzie, Chris Morris, Abdullah Syed and Wax Audio |
| Curated by: | Adrian Davies |
| Additional Information: | Opening: Wednesday 4 March 2009 6-8pm by John Pilger world-renowned journalist, author and documentary filmmaker. Artists Talks: Wednesday 11 March 2009 1-2pm. |
Stephen Dupont Kill Em All US Marine, 2ND Battalion, Echo CO, at Watapoor Village, Kunar Province, Afghanistan, September 2005, courtesy the artist
Proposing that the legacy of George W. Bush's presidency is a new world disorder, Bushwhacked features artists from Pakistan, the United States of America, Europe and Australia, whose practices range from time-based art and photojournalism to feminist masked vengeance. Bushwhacked explores the effect and affect of the Bush Administration on the world, individually, globally, philosophically and economically, and asks the crucial question where do we go from here?