Author(s): Marcia Langton

Art

Brook Andrew is an Indigenous Melbourne-based artist who works with neon, installation, photo-media, mixed-media, performance & video. He challenges cultural & historical perception, using text & image to comment on local & global issues regarding race, consumerism & history. More than 60 pages of colour reproductions are accompanied by substantial texts by curator Georges Petitjean, Aboriginal activist Marcia Langton, art historians Anthony Gardner & Georges Petitjean, and a recorded conversations between Brook Andrew & Maria Hlavajova.