Fine Arts Exhibition
Fine Arts Exhibition🛍️The MCA is inviting the public to donate their own racist 'Aboriginalia' to Albert's collection
📸A photo series features cigarettes on Aboriginal bodies—visceral and deliberate
⚠️Heavy subject matter; Albert describes it as confronting for many visitors
First Nations artist Tony Albert transforms thousands of racist colonial souvenirs into a confrontational exhibition about commodification and complicity. Over 3,000 items from his decades-long Aboriginalia collection—along with major new commissions—interrogate how Indigenous cultures have been exoticized and erased.
confrontational Indigenous art
colonial history reckoning
assemblage & photography
First Nations voices
Fine Arts ExhibitionFine Arts Exhibition🛍️The MCA is inviting the public to donate their own racist 'Aboriginalia' to Albert's collection
📸A photo series features cigarettes on Aboriginal bodies—visceral and deliberate
⚠️Heavy subject matter; Albert describes it as confronting for many visitors
First Nations artist Tony Albert transforms thousands of racist colonial souvenirs into a confrontational exhibition about commodification and complicity. Over 3,000 items from his decades-long Aboriginalia collection—along with major new commissions—interrogate how Indigenous cultures have been exoticized and erased.
confrontational Indigenous art
colonial history reckoning
assemblage & photography
First Nations voices