The Relationship is the Project

With:   Cara Kirkwood, Jax Brown
Edited by:   Jade Lillie, Kate Larsen
Imprint:   NewSouth Publishing
Country of Publication:   Australia
Edition:   2nd ed.
Dimensions:   Height: 210mm,  Width: 135mm, 
ISBN:   9781742238234
ISBN 10:   1742238238
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 March 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Cara Kirkwood is a national advocate and influencer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, art, culture and creative industries. Currently the Head of Indigenous Engagement and Strategy with the National Gallery of Australia, Cara has previously worked with the Department of Parliamentary Services, Creative Australia, AGSA's Tarnanthi Festival and Desart in Mparntwe (Alice Springs). Jade Lillie is a facilitator, cultural leader and specialist in community and stakeholder engagement. She has worked throughout Australia and Southeast Asia in strategy, advocacy, program design, community-engaged practice and industry development. She conceived The Relationship is the Project following her role as Director and CEO at Footscray Community Arts and as a Sidney Myer Creative Fellow. Jax Brown (they/them) is an esteemed disability and LGBTIQA+ rights activist, writer, educator and consultant. Their tireless commitment to LGBTIQA+ disability human rights and advocacy has been recognised with a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM). Jax utilises their experience as a queer, trans wheelchair user to explore intersectional identities. Jade Lillie is a facilitator, cultural leader and specialist in community and stakeholder engagement. She has worked throughout Australia and Southeast Asia in strategy, advocacy, program design, community-engaged practice and industry development. She conceived The Relationship is the Project following her role as Director and CEO at Footscray Community Arts and as a Sidney Myer Creative Fellow.