Hannah Gadsby's OZ

27min

Comedy

Documentary

Hannah Gadsby is a closet art scholar. Armed with their rapier wit and a desire to pick beneath the paint, they will travel across the continent on a mission to debunk the myths of the Australian identity as defined by our art.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

28min

11th Mar 2014

Through a re-examining of colonial era paintings, Hannah sees that White Australia's sense of 'belonging' has a complex and troubled past.

Episode 2

2. Episode 2

28min

18th Mar 2014

If the Australian art cannon is to be believed, this country was founded by an army of pioneer blokes in hats. Hannah picks beneath the paint of this hyper-masculine portrait to uncover a more feminine vision of this country.

Episode 3

3. Episode 3

28min

25th Mar 2014

Hannah is still searching for a more inclusive Australian identity in our art. In this episode they enter the NOW! But in post-Cronulla Australian art this Identity seems even harder to define.

First air date

11th Mar 2014

Last air date

25th Mar 2014

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

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