Capital Life: Llewellyn McGarry explores frontiers at CCAS Manuka

By Sally Pryor
Updated June 8 2015 - 10:08am, first published May 15 2015 - 11:45pm

Familiar impurities in Manuka
Have you ever identified yourself through your own feelings of contamination? Artist Llewellyn McGarry explores this notion in a new show just opened at CCAS Manuka, in which she transforms the gallery "into a space to reflect on relationships and interpersonal contamination and how these combine forming identity. Familiar impurities presents collections accumulated over 100 days of contamination through self-portraits, detritus of consumed medications and recreation of this medication." Sounds dark and dirty… Familiar Impurities, by Llewellyn McGarry, is showing at Canberra Contemporary Art Space, 19 Furneaux Street, Manuka, until May 24.

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