The Emerging Writers’ Festival work, learn and play largely on the land of the Kulin nation, and pay our respects to their Elders, past and present.

EWF celebrates the history and creativity of the world’s oldest living culture.

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Artist

Jocelyn Flynn

Jocelyn belongs to the Notsi language group from Niu Ailan province, Papua Niugini with Anglo-Celtic lineages. Currently based in Magandjin, she is a curator, arts writer, and is currently Assistant Curator at UQ Art Museum.

She has previously held positions in the Asian and Pacific Art team at the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, as well as in commercial, institutional, and community art spaces in programming, education, and collection management roles.

Her texts have been published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, Museum International, Runway Journal, among commissioned exhibition essays and reviews.

Tuesday 15 September, 5.30pm-6.30pm AEST

Indigeneity, Illustrated: Art Writing’s Next Generation

In this panel, Indigenous artists and art writers discuss the approaches they bring to writing about art: methods informed by culture, community, and storytelling rather than inherited critical structures.