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DEADLINE EXTENDED: 2024 VICTORIAN MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES AWARDS - NOMINATIONS CLOSE 5PM, FRIDAY 26 JULY 2024

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EXHIBITION: I, DJ BY DR RICHARD SAVERY, HYPHEN - WODONGA LIBRARY GALLERY, UNTIL 11 AUG 2024

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Image: Mira Gojak, Consolation, 2005, mixed media, 2 parts: 250 × 213 × 140 cm; 133 × 140 × 385 cm. Photograph: Christian Capurro, McClelland Collection, Donated under the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.

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EXHIBITION: EMBRACE - CYRUS TANG, COUNIHAN GALLERY IN BRUNSWICK, UNTIL 28 JULY 2024

Image: Cyrus Tang. Embrace, 2024. Archival pigment print. Photographer: Cyrus Tang. Courtesy of the artist and Arc One Gallery.

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UPCOMING EXHIBITION: Australian Printmaking Now, WHITEHORSE ARTSPACE, 20 JULY - 31 AUGUST 2024

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30 Mar 2024 – 1 Sep 2024
Louis Buvelot, Mt Elephant from Emu Creek (detail), 1879, oil on canvas, 43.5 x 77.0 cm. Castlemaine Art Museum. Gift of Miss N McKellar 1974.
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We are an LGBTQIA+ friendly organisation and celebrate cultural diversity.