Avni & Rebecca Dauti are Naarm/Melbourne-based artists whose practice over the past seven years has primarily engaged with film to explore Deaf history. Their work emerges from long-term collaborations with Deaf communities worldwide, and has also taken the form of collaborative research projects, lectures, and film programs, through which they engage with topics such as cultural memory, Deaf studies, language, and practices of translation. Their work has been presented at institutions both nationally and internationally, including the Wellcome Collection in London, the National Museum of Art in Lithuania, Composite Moving Image in Naarm/Melbourne, ACE Gallery in Adelaide, and Garage Museum of Contemporary Art and V-A-C in Moscow. They have also presented their work in international film festivals and participated in academic conferences, including Deaf History International and Viittomakielinen filmifestivaali.
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avni.rebecca@gmail.com