African studio photography, family archives, Catholic imagery and science fiction inspire the Melbourne artist, who also pays tribute to the myths and traditions of Dinka Bor culture in South Sudan
Stars and scars: the art of Atong Atem at the NGV – in pictures
African studio photography, family archives, Catholic imagery and science fiction inspire the Melbourne artist, who also pays tribute to the myths and traditions of Dinka Bor culture in South Sudan
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