Tag: National Gallery of Victoria
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Who Are You: Australian Portraiture
This inspiring show includes some of Australia’s best artists, past and present, and marks a shift in society regarding the impact of waves of immigration on its Indigenous people
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Jenny Crompton: ‘I enjoy sitting in the work for hours. It becomes a meditation’
Australian artist Jenny Crompton explains how she made her installation Sea Country Spirits, and talks about discovering her Wadawurrung heritage and how it changed her practice as she moved away from man-made materials to using materials she collects from the…
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Brook Andrew: ‘I was challenged to unwind the histories that were told to me because I didn’t believe them’
History, identity and race dominate the Australian artist Brook Andrew’s work, as he challenges stereotypical ideas, uncovering neglected and often conflicted histories, particularly relating to the Indigenous people of his own country
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Mediators and Messengers: Contemporary Art in the Landscape
The entire agenda for painting about landscape has shifted in the 21st century. Concepts and readings of the land have a weighty and protracted precedence but in the 1970s, far-reaching revisions were explored by artists. These have generated a powerful…
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The Triumph of Painting. Colour Power: Aboriginal art post 1984The Saatchi Gallery, London.
The Saatchi Gallery, London. January – December 2005.
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Charles Conder: Retrospective
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
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