how do you create a gallery exhibition on 40 years of dance?

  • Written by: Jonathan W. Marshall, Associate Professor & Postgraduate Research Coordinator, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University
how do you create a gallery exhibition on 40 years of dance?Dan McCabe/PICA

Wall text outside the main gallery of the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) identifies Shelley Lasica’s When I’m Not There as a “survey” exhibition, but this is somewhat misleading – at least from an audience perspective.

In 1992, cutting edge Australian contemporary choreographer Lasica became...

Read more: how do you create a gallery exhibition on 40 years of dance?