BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Cairns Regional Council//Whats On//EN VERSION:2.0 X-WR-TIMEZONE:Australia/Brisbane BEGIN:VEVENT UID:https://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/experience-cairns/events/council-events/mulgrave-twilight-films/you-can-go-now DTSTART:20250607T190000 DTEND:20250607T210000 SUMMARY:Mulgrave Twilight Films - Richard Bell: You Can Go Now DESCRIPTION: A special edition of Mulgrave Twilight Films in conjunction with OCCURRENT AFFAIR: JUSTICE NOW by proppaNOW CollectiveRichard Bell. An activist masquerading as an artist.50 years of First Nations activism in Australia seen through the lens of contemporary Australian Aboriginal artist and provocateur Richard Bell.A look at the life and provocative work and writings of First Nations artist, Richard Bell. It reveals the ‘two Richards’ – ‘Richie’ the provocateur and enfante terrible of the art world who challenges its whiteness and the Richard who spent his childhood living in a tin shed, learnt his politics on the streets of Redfern and is known in his own community as an activist. His polemics and creative outputs provide a lens through which to consider the last 50 years of First Nations activism in Australia and its links to global protest movements.Rating: MIf the weather is looking iffy, pack your poncho and your brollies, or get in early to nab a spot undercover on the back veranda – films will be going ahead rain or (star)shine.BYO picnic rug or chair (and picnic of course), and let’s all settle in for Mulgrave Twilight Films.Mulgrave Twilight Films\n LOCATION:{event_metadata_event.location} TYPE:Other URL:https://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/experience-cairns/events/council-events/mulgrave-twilight-films/you-can-go-now PRIORITY:3 TRANSP:OPAQUE X-MICROSOFT-CDO-BUSYSTATUS:TENTATIVE BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:A special edition of Mulgrave Twilight Films in conjunction with OCCURRENT AFFAIR: JUSTICE NOW by proppaNOW CollectiveRichard Bell. An activist masquerading as an artist.50 years of First Nations activism in Australia seen through the lens of contemporary Australian Aboriginal artist and provocateur Richard Bell.A look at the life and provocative work and writings of First Nations artist, Richard Bell. It reveals the ‘two Richards’ – ‘Richie’ the provocateur and enfante terrible of the art world who challenges its whiteness and the Richard who spent his childhood living in a tin shed, learnt his politics on the streets of Redfern and is known in his own community as an activist. His polemics and creative outputs provide a lens through which to consider the last 50 years of First Nations activism in Australia and its links to global protest movements.Rating: MIf the weather is looking iffy, pack your poncho and your brollies, or get in early to nab a spot undercover on the back veranda – films will be going ahead rain or (star)shine.BYO picnic rug or chair (and picnic of course), and let’s all settle in for Mulgrave Twilight Films.Mulgrave Twilight Films\n TRIGGER:-P1D END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

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