This week on Banksia Neil Morris aka DRMNGNOW discusses release NGARWU and Ghenoa Gela talks about performance GURR ERA OP at Arts House as part of RISING
DRMNGNOW 'Ngarwu' premiere, Bianca Valentino discussed essay in the Griffith Review and book Conversations with Punx, and co-curators of Rising's Blak Infinite Kimberley Moulton + Kate ten Buuren
Darug woman and acclaimed soprano Sarah Prestwidge on Parrwang Lifts The Sky and Cheryl Leavey discusses upcoming Melbourne Writers Festival event with Stella Prize winner Alexis Wright
Martu woman and CEO of The Torch Susannah Day discussed upcoming Confined 15 exhibition and Worimi composer Leon Rodgers on Seven Sisters with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Proud Wik and Solomon Islander artist Ziggy Ramo joins Banksia ahead of the release of their book, album and exhibition - Human? A lie that has been killing us since 1788
Comedians Janty Blair and Jay Wymarra join Vanessa Morris on Banksia to talk all about their comedy practice and shows at Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Boon Wurrung, Barkindji artist Mitch Mahoney to talk all about their work through the Country Road + NGV First Nations Commissions: My Country exhibition at the Ian Potter Centre until 4 August
Gumbaynggirr/Yaegl artist Maanyung discusses single Bilwaali (Home) and Pitta Pitta artist, researcher and curator Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis talks about (Dis)connected to Country exhibition at Hillvale Gallery
Shanaya Sheridan on JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live exhibition at Koorie Heritage Trust and Tamala Shelton on spoken word and event The Bogong at the Blak and Bright First Nations Literary Festival
Wiradjuri artist and poet Jazz Money discussed exhibition 'Joy' and Torres Strait Islander artist Kiwat Kennell spoke about on debut EP 'Project Kiwat'
Joining Banksia this week were Caleb Nichols-Mansell on Conduit to Country and Blackspace Creative + Jane Harrison on 2024 Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival running from 13-17 March
Vanessa Morris returns to Banksia for 2024 with guests Naomi Diane on single 'Chasing the Sun' and Maree Clarke and Kimba Thompson on exhibition 'Future River: When the past flows'.
Kiwat Kennell fills in on Banksia with guests Clay Holland and Fjorn Bastos from Blak Pearl Studio and Troy Benjamin from Deadly Events about the Blak Stage Summer Series
Nick Currie and Ellie Franks on new exhibition Fired Up: Stories Through Embers and Earth at Koorie Heritage trust and Tony Briggs on Typecast and Birrarangga
Dujuan Hoosan and Carol Turner on film and book 'In My Blood It Runs' and Kamarra Bel-Wykes double bill at Malthouse with 'Whose Gonna Love ‘Em? I am that I AM' and 'Chase'
