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Fiona Foley: Veiled Paradise
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A solo exhibition titled Fiona Foley: Veiled Paradise held at QUT Art Museum. This retrospective of Fiona Foley’s art practice spans 35 years. Dr Foley is a leader in the field of Aboriginal art from the mid 1980s and is a lecturer at Queensland College of Art. New work was created specifically for this major exhibition. The exhibition ran from 19 June – 26 September and had 3040 people in attendance during this time. An 84-page catalogue containing two essays accompanied the exhibition. On the opening night speeches were made by Associate Professor Sandra Phillips UQ, Mr Wesley Enoch Indigenous Chair at QUT and Vice Chancellor QUT Margaret Sheil.
Research Contribution
Dr Foley was awarded an external grant from the Cherish Fund - Australia Council of the Arts for $49,467. Dr Foley created a new photographic series titled, The Magna Carta Tree on Badtjala country in February 2021 specifically for the exhibition Veiled Paradise. The new series contains 17 images which Foley wrote on in her essay Exploding time past and time present, published in Griffith Review 73: Hey, Utopia! The exhibition was favourably reviewed in Art Guide Australia by art critic Dr Louise Martin-Chew who writes, “researching and responding to this period of Badtjala history has been a crucial focus of Foley’s work.”
Research Significance
A biography by Louise Martin-Chew was launched during the exhibition titled Fiona Foley Provocateur: An Art Life and published by QUT Art Museum. This biography was the basis of Louise Martin-Chew’s PhD candidature at The University of Queensland. Works in the exhibition included, sculptures, printmaking, photography, film, installations, drawings and painting. Dr Foley gave classes to QUT students, QUT Indigenous staff, invited elders and members of the Institute for Collaborative Race Research. The exhibition will tour to the McClelland Gallery, Victoria in 2022.No Full Tex
Mike Foley
No full textIdentification plate on the plaque was found among the debris of a P40 E Kitty Hawk, No.74 of the 49th Pursuit Group which crashed on Cox Peninsula in June 1942, Attached to plaque presented to Robert Oestreicher USAAC on 19-2-82.Foley, Mike
Robert Oestreicher and Mike Foley
No full textMike Foley presenting Robert Oestreicher, one of the American pilots who engaged the Japanese on 19/2/1942, with a plaque from the residents of the Cox Peninsula on 19/2/1982.Foley, Mike
William F. Foley
No full text"Pte William F. Foley VX7573[6] 2/4th Pioneers Top End early 42 then to Islands T.P.I".Private William F. Foley VX7573[6]. 2/4th Pioneers. Top End early 1942 then to Islands. Totally and Permanently Incapacitated
Mike Foley
No full textEvening entertainment was readily available at Mica Beach and anyone was welcome to get up and have a go. Shows men on stage with guitars and clapping sticks.Foley, Mike.Date:197
Foley Kidney Pills for backache, rheumatism, kidneys and bladder
No full textTrade card advertising Foley Kidney Pills, a remedy prepared by Foley & Co., Chicago
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No full textVideo footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about television actor and singer Red Foley visiting the Shady Oaks country club in Fort Worth
Entrepreneurs at Sea: Tom and Anne Foley
No full textNEJE interviews Tom and Anne Foley, owners of a small, private, upscale charter operatio
Jerianne Foley, 93
No full textJerianne Foley, a longtime resident of Palo Alto has died. She was 93. Foley, who died on April 18, was born on Feb. 4, 1927, in Chicago
Jerianne Foley, 1927-2020
No full textJerianne Foley, a longtime resident of Palo Alto died April 18, 2020
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