Australian Story

It's My Party (30x37)

Air date: Nov 03, 2025

For Kirsha Kaechele, life is art and art is life. The US-born artist moved to Tasmania after meeting husband David Walsh, the founder of Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art. She has since waded into the state's intractable logging dispute and created the controversial Ladies Lounge, which attracted a lawsuit for excluding men. There's nothing stopping the woman who feels most comfortable delving into uncomfortable spaces.