Sorin, Reesa (2010) Smithfield Markets. [Creative Work]

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Abstract

One of 20 photographs selected to represent Cairns in the "Face of a Sister City" photographic exhibition. The photograph shows people meandering through the neatly-aligned plant stalls of the market.

Research Statement

Research Background	One of 20 photographs selected to represent Cairns in the "Face of a Sister City" photographic exhibition.
Research Contribution	Cairns is the sister city to a number of cities around the world. To share information about Cairns, artists were asked to document features of the area that reflect our lifestyle. The bi-weekly Smithfield Markets are popular with locals and tourists and usually draw a crowd. This photograph, one of 20 in the exhibition, shows people meandering through the neatly-aligned plant stalls of the market.
Research Significance	This photograph and exhibition documented the tropical lifestyle of the Cairns region. The exhbition began in Cairns at the Tanks Arts Centre and travelled around the world to the sister cities. It was a visual documentation of life in the tropics.
Item ID:	16267
Item Type:	Creative Work
Media of Output:	Photograph
Event Details:	Faces of a Sister City Tanks Art Centre, Cairns, QLD, Australia September 2009 - December 2010
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Additional Information:	The "Face of a Sister City" photographic exhibition debuted at the Tanks Art Galley, Cairns in September 2009 and travelled to sister cities including Sidney, British Columbia, Canada (January 2010) and Riga, Latvia (July 2010)
Date Deposited:	16 Dec 2014 02:29
FoR Codes:	13 EDUCATION > 1303 Specialist Studies in Education > 130399 Specialist Studies in Education not elsewhere classified @ 100%
SEO Codes:	93 EDUCATION AND TRAINING > 9399 Other Education and Training > 939999 Education and Training not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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