TOKKOTAI: Contemporary Australian and Japanese Artists on war and the Battle of Sydney Harbour

Saturday 20 May - Monday 12 June

Staged in the T5 Camouflage Fuel Tanks, Headland Park, Georges Heights, Mosman an industrial scale former naval oil tank, built and camouflaged against Japanese attack.

Open 7 days, 10am - 4pm

Tokkotai: Contemporary Australian and Japanese Artists on war and the Battle of Sydney Harbour is a suite of exhibitions and immersive experiences timed to correspond with the 75^th anniversary of the Battle of Sydney Harbour. On the night of 31 May 1942, three Japanese midget submarines entered the waters of Sydney Harbour embarking on a surprise attack which resulted in chaos and panic in the nation’s largest and oldest city leaving an indelible mark on Australian identity and the course of our history.

Artists include:

MICHELLE BELGIORNO: A Thousand Stitches of Hope
KEN DONE: ATTACK - Japanese Midget Submarines in Sydney Harbour
JENNIE FEYEN: Sakura and Steel
SUE PEDLEY: Orange-Net-Work
MIKU SATO: Not the Yellow Submarines
GARY WARNER: Orange-Net-Work-Soundings

Please note: The walkway to the exhibition is sloped and unpaved. Visitors should wear sensible shoes and take appropriate care while visiting the site.