Dancer: A biography for Philippa Cullen First Nations That Metaxas’s young father would

That Metaxas’s young father would tragically die during the same journey casts this work in the most poignant of lights – the artist retracing her father’s footsteps

Melanie McCollin-Walker

It also includes a compelling interview between Hughes and curator Elspeth Pitt (National Gallery of Australia)

the catalogue serves as a testament to the ongoing vitality and resilience of Indigenous artistic expression

marramarra (a Wiradjuri word meaning to create

Dancer: A biography for Philippa Cullen First Nations That Metaxas’s young father wouldEvelyn Juers' new book, The Dancer: A biography for Philippa Cullen, presents a compelling biography of pioneering Australian dancer Philippa Cullen, who tragically died at just twenty five in a remote town in India. Growing up in Australia during the 1950s and 60s, Cullen emerged in the 1970s as a uniquely talented dancer and choreographer, at the forefront of the new electronic music movement. Passionate about integrating dance with her own music,