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UF Alum Ben Carter’s new project ‘Bridging the Gap’ will take him to Australia to work with Aboriginal artists


UF Alum Ben Carter’s (MFA Ceramics, ‘10)
new project Bridging the Gap will take him into the heart of the Australian outback this Spring to facilitate a ceramic workshop at the Ernabella Arts Center. This project creates a space for artistic collaboration between Ben and the aboriginal artists. Located in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, 275 miles southwest of Alice Springs, the center is a place for Anangu artists to promote their cultural heritage and improve their lifestyle through art making.

Visit his blog to learn more about this project as well as Ben’s upcoming exhibitions.