Digital Media Artist r e a Presents Retrospective Exhibition at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Melbourne is hosting an exhibition featuring digital media artist r e a from December 2, 2025, to March 15, 2026. The artist, who identifies as Gamilaraay, Wailwan and Biripi, works across photography, video, sound, performance and multi-sensory installations. The show includes a newly commissioned piece alongside selected works created over more than thirty years. r e a's practice examines how colonization affects queer and Indigenous communities, exploring themes of intersectionality, memory and representation through layered text, image and color. The exhibition addresses how racial perspectives become ingrained in artistic expression and linguistic frameworks.
Key facts
- Exhibition runs from December 2, 2025 to March 15, 2026
- Takes place at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Melbourne
- Features digital media artist r e a who is Gamilaraay, Wailwan and Biripi
- Includes new commission and works spanning over three decades
- Explores impacts of colonization on queer and Indigenous bodies
Entities
Artists
- r e a
Institutions
- Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
Locations
- Melbourne