Meet you down the shops: Powerhouse Parramatta’s The Mall exhibition – in pictures
Launching as part of the new Powerhouse Museum Parramatta, the two-storey art and design exhibition The Mall examines the history, evolution and cultural significance of the shopping mall. The ‘My Mall’ series of 100 new photographic works by Jo Duck and Bahram Mia, commissioned by the Powerhouse for the exhibition, documents the intersection of private retail and public space in the malls and shopping strips of western Sydney
Nawal Sari
Salvos Stores, Lidcombe Shopping Centre precinct. ‘I grew up thrifting in Campbelltown and Liverpool. Now it’s also a way I disconnect for like an hour and how me, my mum and my sisters hang out. So yeah, it’s multifaceted.’ Photograph: Bahram Mia/Powerhouse MuseumKioskNews shows a cleaned-up reading view extracted from the publisher’s page — the original always lives on their site, not ours.