Zali Morgan, Author at Seesawmag

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A powerful call to protect Murujuga

2 August 2023

Cataloguing the beauty of Murujuga’s ancient landscape and the damage inflicted on this Country by industrial behemoths, this exhibition is a searing critique of those corporations and the governments that support them, writes Zali Morgan.

Stanley Nalo and Czack (Ses) Bero_in Marrugeku’s Burrbgaja Yalirra 2_2023_Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts_photo_Emma Fishwick_03 Two dancers on stage in Burrbgaja Yalirra 2. They each pose in deep double lunges. In the background we can see mangrove like vines. Mentored artists make invigorating dance

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Mentored artists make invigorating dance

18 May 2023

Marrugeku’s Burrbgaja Yalirra 2 is a triple bill of dance that’s a must-see… if you can get a ticket, writes Zali Morgan.

A woman in a purple dress with floral motifs and lace edges lies on her side, her head resting on one hand. Her brown hair is piled on her head, as she looks straight into the camera. It is Stella Donnelly. Donnelly floods us with emotion

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Donnelly floods us with emotion

2 April 2023

Stella Donnelly returns to her hometown for the kind of warm and fuzzy house party you could attend over and over again, writes Zali Morgan.

Noreen Parker, Maralinga, 2022, Acrylic on canvas 76 x 56 cm. Image courtesy of Minyma Kutjara Arts Project A painting that uses both dot techniques and figurative depictions of trees. Familiar colours with just a few surprises

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Familiar colours with just a few surprises

27 March 2023

Bringing the vibrancy and variety of First Nations art from the remote Ngaanyatjarra Lands to Perth, Really One Story is bound to be a crowd pleaser says Zali Morgan. But she’d like to see more work that challenges our expectations of Aboriginal art.

Photo by Cam Campbell
IG and FB @placeorpoint A singer in a red shirt squats in front of an audience bathed in red light. He is holding a microphone to his mouth, his other arm reaching out to the audience. This is rapper and MC Flewnt. Flewnt performing at Flewnt's Boorloo Black Party at The Rechabite. Flewnt’s block a party worth celebrating

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Flewnt’s block a party worth celebrating

20 February 2023

A musical block party gives voice to First Nations artists. Emerging writer Zali Morgan loves the sound and the spirit of this landmark occasion.

Always was, always will be…

Seesaw Magazine acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work and live, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region. Continue

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A powerful call to protect Murujuga

Mentored artists make invigorating dance

Donnelly floods us with emotion

Familiar colours with just a few surprises

Flewnt’s block a party worth celebrating

Seesaw Magazine acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work and live, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
Continue