# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons: Colleen Sam & Serene Fernando in conversation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Jun, 2025 at 09:00 am – Fri, 27 Jun, 2025 at 10:20 am
- **Event Description**: Join us for a powerful evening of truth-telling and conversation as Kalkadunga artist Colleen Sam sits down with Boe Spearim, host of the acclaimed Frontier War Stories podcast alongside State Library of Queensland's First Nations Curator Serene Fernando. Together, they will explore the personal and political dimensions of Colleen’s exhibition The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons, a finalist nominee in this year's Queensland Reconciliation Awards, and on display in slq Gallery, level 2, State Library of Queensland.

This event offers audiences a unique opportunity to hear directly from the artist about her family's connection as Kalkadunga Traditional Owners and Knowledge Holders, her creative process and motivations, and the journey behind bringing this deeply personal exhibition to life. From its beginnings at Logan Art Gallery to its presentation at State Library of Queensland, Colleen will share the challenges, joys and responsibilities of telling a First Nations story with cultural depth and resilience.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-brisbane/the-unbroken-spirit-of-the-kalkadoons-colleen-sam-and-serene-fernando-in-conversation/200028335515708
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 96

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: South Brisbane
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101
- **lat**: -27.47204
- **long**: 153.01762
- **full address**: Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101, 4 Peel St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia,Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, South Brisbane

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons: Colleen Sam & Serene Fernando in conversation being held?
  - **A:** The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons: Colleen Sam & Serene Fernando in conversation takes place on Fri, 27 Jun, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 27 Jun, 2025 at 10:20 am at Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4101, 4 Peel St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia,Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, South Brisbane.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons: Colleen Sam & Serene Fernando in conversation?
  - **A:** The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons: Colleen Sam & Serene Fernando in conversation is organized by State Library of Queensland.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons: Colleen Sam & Serene Fernando in conversation is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in South Brisbane, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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