Konrad Winkler: N.T. 74–77 fiction Jacinta Le Plastrier

Jacinta Le Plastrier

Tony Oates discusses the artist’s contributing to the exhibition by drawing on the physics of light

how longing can be transformed into tenderness

he seeks to uncover the human within often alienating everyday environs

Konrad Winkler: N.T. 74–77 fiction Jacinta Le PlastrierN. T. 74 77 is a memoir: a time capsule of the Northern Territory fifty years ago, seen through the lens of Melbourne photographer Konrad Winkler. There are 89 images and 16 pages of stories of a free and easy world; of firstly teaching in the desert at Areyonga Utju, a warm and welcoming Aboriginal community and then living in Darwin in the aftermath of Cyclone Tracy, when home was the office, and the office behind the photocopier was a bedroom of