Bringing Barbara McGrady’s photography to life

Images:  Retired boxer (the late) Wally Carr shows support, Redfern Aboriginal T
Images:  Retired boxer (the late) Wally Carr shows support, Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, The Block, Redfern 2014 and  Gamilaraay/Gomeroi countryman, Paul Spearim, Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy 2014 by Barbara McGrady
Images:  Retired boxer (the late) Wally Carr shows support, Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy, The Block, Redfern 2014 and  Gamilaraay/Gomeroi countryman, Paul Spearim, Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy 2014 by Barbara McGrady The Chau Chak Wing Museum is currently showing work from Gomeroi/Gamilaraay photographer Barbara McGrady's extensive collection. Learn more about her love of photography and award-winning work. Cultural advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visitors are advised that this display and article contains images and references to deceased persons. It's hard to miss the picture of Barbara McGrady when entering the Mezzanine at the Chau Chak Wing Museum. The photograph, taken by Barbara herself, captures her reflection in a mirror at the cherished Glebe landmark, the Badde Manors cafe. At times, the themes in the exhibit interplay. Like in an image where retired boxer, the late Wally Carr, showed support for the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Redfern, a meeting place for activists and protesters. "The late Wally Carr was an old friend as well as a local Redfern identity, so it was good to see him at the Redfern Tent Embassy at The Block," Barbara said.
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