Australia

In 2012 my sister Antonia Riviere and I were visiting fellows at the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. […]

Mr Dedman’s Victory Suit: Intimate stories of make do and mend, an exhibition that runs from April 15th – August

We’ve been home for several months now, but the thinking and making we began in Canberra hasn’t stopped. Towards the

While we were in Canberra we interviewed several people with experiences of Australian clothes rationing. Barbara Stanilewisc (who we were

While in Canberra we have been talking to several people who were children or teenagers during World War 2. Gwenda

When we arrived at the archive almost four weeks ago, a shelf of DVDs and video tapes were waiting for

In Braidwood last Saturday I had a small breakthrough with our research. After having gloomily wandered up and down the

We have been at the National Film and Sound Archive for a week now, and every single day has been

The subject of mending and re-using textiles threaded its way through many of the conversations we had while we were

Yesterday Ant and I arrived in Canberra at the National Film and Sound Archive where we will be spending seven