Title

Childhoods Past: Children's art of the twentieth century.

Venues

Macquarie University Art Gallery. (13 March 2000 – 12 May 2000)

National Gallery Of Australia (7 April 2001 – 15 July 2001)

Date

(2000 – 2001)

Summary

Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (ACT, NSW). Drawings

Countries of context

Australia | Papua New Guinea

Abstract

Childhoods Past features approximately 80 children’s drawings and paintings collected by Frances Derham (1894 –1987), artist and educational pioneer. The images portray personal and cultural identity, family and school life, social and political events by children from indigenous Australian communities, urban and regional Australia, Europe and former Australian territories New Britain and Papua New Guinea. [Gallery media, 2001].