Fiona Hall: Wrong Way Time

In these lessons, students will be introduced to the art of Fiona Hall, one of Australia’s leading contemporary artists, through a focus on the exhibition Wrong Way Time, first seen at the Venice Biennale, accompanied by works by the artist from the National Gallery collection.

Curriculum Connections

Learning Areas: Visual Arts, History; Cross-curriculum priorities: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures; Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia; Sustainability. General capabilities: • Critical and creative thinking
• Personal and social capability
• Literacy
• Intercultural understanding

Themes

War and conflict, currency (money), environment, sustainability, capitalism