Connecting and Interpreting : Story #2 from the ATASDA Collaborative Golden Cape The Golden Cape is a new collaborative project for ATASDA members. 50 present day members will each receive an image of one of 50 yesteryear members artworks, to use as a muse, to create new artwork based on the past. Inspiration can come from textures, colours, style, design, subject, culture or history of the original artwork. (from https://atasda.org.au/50-years-of-atasda) The second story in this series highlighting the narratives behind the creative stitching on the contributions to the ATASDA Collaborative Golden Cape is a topical and poignant social commentary. As I contemplate what happens after the disappointing defeat of "The Voice " referendum, I think of the word ‘Makarrata’, a multi-layered Yolŋu word understood as the coming together after a struggle. It involves truth telling. A beautiful response by Karen Rivers, ATASDA member to the equally thought provoking 2014 t
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