The following is a list of participating artists and their subjects:
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Penny Carey Wells
is making books in honour of the Wilson sisters who nurtured
a private sanctuary at the Steppes in the midlands.
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Patrick Collins:
Claudio Alcorso who brought a Meditteranean vision of culture
and nature to Tasmanian in the 20th century
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David McLeod: the
ex-Tasmanian Frederick Manning who settled in New Zealand, exchanged
plants and settled down to become a Pakeha Maori, involved in
translating the Waitangi treaty
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Pip McManus: a shrine/installation
to Critchley Parker, the young man who died near Port Davey
while exploring a homeland for Jewish refugees
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Milan Milojevic: his
Serbian father who left a deeply troubled world to settled in
Bronte Park
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Geoff Parr: Olegas
Truchanas, who fought to preserve Lake Peddar and drowned during
the battle for the Franklin
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Anna Phillips: Jorgen
Jorgensen, the kind of Iceland who visited Tasmania twice, first
as a founder and second as a convict
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Helena Psotova: the
singer Zulya Kamalova who resurrected the tradition of Tartar
music in Hobart
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Judith-Rose Thomas:
Manalargenna, the Palawa warrior chief who ended up in Flinders
Island, who is her great-great-great-great-great grandfather
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John Vella: the Kosovar
Akif Lutfiu who went on the run to escape deportation
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Paul Zika: the Catholic
baroque spirit brought by his Czech forbears
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