HOME 24 – Olana Janfa: Too Much Drama
Exhibition Dates 2 July - 6 September
Too Much Drama is a site-responsive project by Ethiopian-Norwegian, Naarm-based artist Olana Janfa.
Combining bold images and political statements with lightness, dry humour and vivid colours and tones, the exhibition brings together old and new works by Olana, displayed across Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre and Settlers Square.
Olana Janfa: Too Much Drama is the 2024 iteration of HOME, City of Greater Dandenong’s longstanding program of exhibitions featuring artists with a refugee and asylum seeker background.
Artworks in this exhibition are available for purchase. The price list is available upon request. Please contact the gallery via arts@cgd.vic.gov.au or 8571 5320 to find out more.
Explore the upcoming program below
- Thursday 11 July, 6pm - Consume: Being Biracial Podcast Live Interview
- Thursday 22 August, 6pm - Our Beat and Ethiopian pop-up restaurant by Afro Cafe
Banner image credit: Olana Janfa in Settlers Square, posing with Harmony mural.
Main image credit: Olana Janfa in his studio. Photo: Sarah Pannell. Image courtesy of the artist.