Miriam Innes

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·         ‘This case study (22.96 / receding) meets the following RAF criteria to a high degree: “Encourage and support sustainable economic, social and cultural development in regional communities.” https://flyingarts.org.au/raf-project-grant-case-study/   Flying Arts Alliance

·         ‘22.96 / receding is a direct result of the shock, awe, and devastation experienced by three local creatives who were compelled to conquer misfortune through a positive visual response’ https://creativerecovery.net.au/events/22-96-receding-gympie-regional-gallery/

·         ‘Initially it was Innes’ rising fascination with the flood dust, silt, and fluctuating river levels that compelled her to cultivate Gibbs’ and Todd’s diverse perspectives of the devastating 2022 event. https://lemonadeletters.com.au/22-96-receding/

·         “As the peak professional body for Queensland’s public museum and gallery sector, we are so proud to shine a light on the outstanding work of our sector in delivering quality arts and cultural experiences and enhancing the social wellbeing of Queensland communities.” https://magsq.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2023-GAMAA-ANNOUNCEMENT-OF-WINNERS-AND-FINALISTS.pdf

·         “… commended for creating an emotive and impactful response to the shared trauma of the 2022 floods.“ said Museums & Galleries Queensland (M&G QLD) Executive Director, Rebekah Butler…The ‘22.96/receding’ exhibition was a remarkable community focused project, full of meaning, and contributed to important healing and recovery in the region.“  https://gympietoday.com.au/featured/2023/12/06/gallery-artwork-overflows-to-finalist/

·         ‘The legacy of this exhibition also serves to document this important event in our region’s history and to highlight our community spirit and collective resilience in the face of natural disasters’. https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/exhibition-2296-receding

·         ‘The successful bidder for the silent auction as part of ‘22|96 Receding’ was announced last week after the multi-faceted art exhibition drew to a close at the Gympie Regional Gallery.’ https://gympietoday.com.au/gympie-flows/2023/05/05/flood-artwork-auction-benefits-mrccc/

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