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DREAMING UP DIGITAL ECOLOGIES OF JUSTICE

  • PS ART SPACE 22 Pakenham Street Fremantle, WA, 6160 Australia (map)

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE.

What role can joy play in mobilising populations across digital platforms? How do we reduce the noise of an algorithm-driven existence?

Join Emele Ugavule (Aotearoa) for a workshop that addresses artificial intelligence, story sovereignty and the digital divide to dream up ecologies of justice. Emele Ugavule is a Tokelauan Fijian storyteller. Her research and practice are in Oceanic Indigenous-led storytelling.

Emele Ugavule is a Tokelauan Uvean Fijian storyteller. Her research and practice area of interest is Oceanic Indigenous-led storytelling, exploring the themes of temporality, memory, kinship and knowledge transmission.

A graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, she has worked with various artists and organisations across Australia and the Pacific including Warner Music, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Sydney Opera House, Netflix ANZ & Mad Ones Films, Culture Factory, Playwriting Australia, Mangere Arts Centre, Monkey Baa Theatre Co, La Boite Theatre Co, Belvoir St, Sydney Theatre Co, Arts Centre Melbourne, Art Gallery of NSW, Oceania Centre for Arts, Culture & Pacific Studies. Emele is the host of the Unravel & Solwata Kin podcasts, Creative director of Talanoa and the founder of Studio Kiin, an Indigenous-led creative studio and collective where story sovereignty, kinship and healing is priority.

Venue Info

opening hours

  • Fri 16 10am-4pm

  • Sat 17 10am-4pm

  • Sun 18 10am-6pm

  • Tue 20 10am-8.30pm

  • Wed 21 10am-4pm

  • Thu 22 10am – 4pm

  • Fri 23 10am-4pm

  • Sat 24 10am-4pm

  • Sun 25 10am-8pm

PS Art Space (PS) is a progressive project space for the experience of contemporary art which presents a curated program of exhibitions and events by Australian and international artists. Sensitively restored, the heritage listed building is located in the heart of Walyalup/Fremantle’s historic West End precinct, PS has become one of Boorloo/Perth’s most exciting and experimental platform to experience contemporary culture.

PS Art Studios (PS) is also home to Western Australia's largest independent artists studios. With a total of 36 spaces PS art Studios, is populated by a very diverse and committed community of contemporary practitioners working across a broad spectrum of disciplines.

This exhibition will be in PS's main gallery which is wheelchair accessible.

Soul Alphabet held it’s first event at PS as part of Another Antipodes public program in June 2017. Closing Soul Alphabet here is a full circle moment.

This project is supported by City of Fremantle | 10 NIGHTS IN PORT 2024 Festival.

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