Knowing Otherwise Curatorial Tours

30-minute guided exhibition tour

Join MUMA’s curators for a 30-minute tour of Knowing Otherwise, a journey into the mystic and the occult, First Nations storytelling and ritual.

Knowing Otherwise
7 February – 2 April 2026

Knowing Otherwise is a major group exhibition exploring how artists enact ancestral, spiritual and embodied ways of knowing amid eroding trust in government and dominant Western frameworks.

Artists:
Paola Balla (Wemba Wemba, Gunditjmara), Carla Cescon, Yin-Ju Chen, Mel Deerson, David Egan, Gail Mabo (Meriam), Naminapu Maymuru-White (Maŋgalili), Clare Milledge, Tracey Moffatt, Vali Myers, Rosaleen Norton, Leyla Stevens, Heather B. Swann, Suzanne Treister, Karina Utomo

Curators:
Stephanie Berlangieri, Amanda Haskard (Gunaikurnai) and Francis E. Parker

Visitor Advice:
The exhibition includes depictions of nudity and sexuality. Some works reference traumatic historical events. The exhibition also includes immersive sound and low-light environments.

Image: Yin-Ju Chen, Drawing of Liquidation Maps (Khmer Rouge genocide in Cambodia) 2014. Charcoal and pencil on paper, 125 x 126 cm. Collection of Ms. Chien Hsiu-chih, Taipei.