24-05-2024 07:58 via theguardian.com

Destiny Deacon, ‘superstar’ Indigenous artist and activist, dies aged 67

The artist used ephemera to convey how white Australia failed to come to terms with the country’s Indigenous peoplesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDestiny Deacon, the trailblazing First Nations artist and activist known for her works using “Koori Kitsch” to subvert colonial interpretations of Indigenous culture, has died aged 67.Deacon’s death was announced on Friday by Sydney&
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