Creative World Building, Community Against the Odds

Wollongong City Council

The Bank Conversations: with Dr Aneshka Mora, Helena Fox, Nathan Harrison and Betty Grumble. A Creative Dialogues Event.

The Bank Space

Creative Dialogues

This free 1-day event on Saturday 21 June includes a range of workshops, discussions, installations and live music at various locations in Port Kembla!

Welcome to Creative Dialogues - Creative World Building, Community Against the Odds! Join us at The Bank Space on June 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM for an engaging discussion on building creative worlds and communities. Let's explore how to overcome challenges together and create something extraordinary. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and be inspired! See you there!(Australia/Sydney Timezone)

Dr Aneshka Mora (they/she) is a scholar based in Dharawal interested in understanding dominant realities as an aesthetic project of colonialisation. They specialise in contemporary art in and from Australia that uses institutions and instituting practices to advance decolonial social movements (this includes, but is not limited to, Indigenous sovereignty, land rights/environmental justice, repatriation, reparation and queered-feminist futures).

Helena Fox is an author and creative writing mentor, living on Dharawal Country. Her award-winning novels How it Feels to Float and The Quiet and the Loud have been published in Australia and internationally. Helena founded the Young Writers Program at the South Coast Writers Centre, and loves to work with writers of all ages.

Nathan Harrison is a theatre-maker and game designer living on Gadigal and Bidjigal Country, who explores complex ideas in playful, personal contexts. A founding member of performance collective Applespiel, he has presented shows across Australia and internationally.

Emma Maye Gibson (AKA Betty Grumble) is a Warrane/Sydney based performance artist. Largely through the avatar/war mask/love letter/critter of Grumble she engages her body as a hopeful and medicinal site for catharsis and pleasure. She has her master's in fine arts.

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