Behind the Lens

Linda Wachtel Linda Wachtel

Meet the artist - In conversation

Please join Glen Eira Council Gallery Director, Diane Soumilas, artist Yvette Coppersmith, Dee Goldberg and myself for a conversation about my series “Stories from the Interior”, and what home represents during periods of isolation.

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Linda Wachtel Linda Wachtel

Photo Israel International Photography Festival

Very happy that We Are Here, a work consisting of 14 individual portraits of the direct descendants of Holocaust survivors, Adolek and Marysia Kohn, will be included in the Photo Is:rael photography festival.

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Linda Wachtel Linda Wachtel

Enlighten / Museum of Australian Democracy

14 portraits from my series, We Are Here, will be projected onto the façade of The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra, as part of the Enlighten Festival, which features architectural projecttions on Canberra’s most iconic buildings.

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Linda Wachtel Linda Wachtel

The Gift; Art, Artefacts & Arrivals/Museum of Australian Democracy

My work, We are Here, is included in The Gift: Art, Artefacts and Arrivals, an exhibition that examines the experience of immigration through the lens of contemporary artworks. The Gift tells stories of the lives and families of Holocaust survivors and celebrates the hope for a new life that brings new immigrants to Australia.

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