I Shed My Skin – A Furneaux Islands Story Tasmanian artist Made using 21 recycled plastic

Made using 21 recycled plastic bottles from regenerated ocean waste

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I Shed My Skin – A Furneaux Islands Story Tasmanian artist Made using 21 recycled plasticI Shed My Skin, A Furneaux Islands Story evolved out of an exhibition of Jane Giblins artwork which toured Tasmania in 2019. It revolves around strangers who come to a remote land and learn how to win a living from it. Traditions and relationships to the Furneaux Islands, built since the 1890s, were consolidated across five generations. During the latter part of the twentieth century significant changes had to be met. Giblin travelled up and down the