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Kind Regards Collective, W. Somerville, B. Turner, C. Arnold, R. Isaacs-Guthridge, V. McKenzie, A. van den Heuvel, N. J. Godden & L. Fuller (2025). Kind Regards: fire-making as ethical resistance and anticolonial praxis with River. Continuum Journal of Media & Cultural Studies, DOI: 10.1080/10304312.2025.2595091 Winner …
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Proscenium Finale viewed from Mandoon Bilya. Photo Rebecca Mansell. Ripairian was an interdisciplinary site-specific work presented as a livestreamed performance (and immersive exhibition) in conversation with a site at Mandoon Bilya / Helena River in Perth, Western Australia. Guided by three cue – rubbish, weeds, …
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Ripairian Zone installation featuring wallpaper by Gemma Ben-Ary, soundscape by Michael Terren, and various works by Vahri McKenzie and Gemma Ben-Ary. Photo Rebecca Mansell. Ripairian was an interdisciplinary site-specific work presented as an immersive exhibition (and livestreamed performance) in conversation with a site at Mandoon …
Dr Vahri McKenzie is an educator, artist and scholar whose work frames creative engagement as a model of, and practice for, ways of being together in a complex world.
Her research areas and interests include artistic research design and methodologies; theories and practices of contemporary performing arts; theories and practices of writing; relationality and agency in creative practice; artistic responses to science and technology.
Vahri is Senior Lecturer and Course Co-ordinator, BA (Arts and Cultural Management) at Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), and an Affiliate Member of Edith Cowan University’s Strategic Research Centre for People, Place and Planet.
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