{"id":22817,"date":"2024-04-23T10:22:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/?p=22817"},"modified":"2024-04-23T10:22:55","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:52:55","slug":"fuma-presents-powerful-1970s-political-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/2024\/04\/23\/fuma-presents-powerful-1970s-political-art\/","title":{"rendered":"FUMA presents powerful 1970s political art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flinders University Museum of Art will launch its latest exhibition &#8211; &#8216;If you don&#8217;t fight &#8230; you lose: politics, posters and PAM&#8217; &#8211; with a special address in the FUMA Gallery at Bedford Park at 5pm on Thursday 16 May, highlighting the turbulent 1970s political era that spawned a powerful art protest movement.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition&#8217;s curators, Catherine Speck and Jude Adams, will speak at 5pm, followed by remarks from Academy Award-nominated director and screenwriter Scott Hicks at 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>This exhibition revisits the political volatility, student activism and industrial unrest of the 1970s. It features the prints and posters of PAM (Progressive Art Movement), a small, dedicated and hard-hitting multi-arts organisation that was active in Tarntanya\/Adelaide between 1974 and 1978.<\/p>\n<p>Artists featured in the exhibition are Robin Best, Robert Boynes, Jim Cane, Pamela Harris, Andrew Hill, Ann Newmarch, Mandy Martin, Christine McCarthy, Peter Mumford and the Progressive Printers Alliance.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to attend the launch event, please RSVP by clicking this link: <a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/fuma-exhibition-launch-tickets-879878900477?aff=ebdshpsearchautocomplete\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/fuma-exhibition-launch-tickets-879878900477?aff=ebdshpsearchautocomplete<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more details about the exhibition, click here: <a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/museum-of-art\/exhibitions\/if-you-dont-fight-you-lose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/museum-of-art\/exhibitions\/if-you-dont-fight-you-lose<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flinders University Museum of Art will launch its latest exhibition &#8211; &#8216;If you don&#8217;t fight &#8230; you lose: politics, posters and PAM&#8217; &#8211; with a special [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1448,"featured_media":22818,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32339],"tags":[13571,59725],"class_list":["post-22817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flinders-university-museum-of-art","tag-fuma","tag-political-art"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1448"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}