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Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan
installation view: Home/Land: Project Another Country 2019 (detail)
Bunjil Place Gallery, 2019
Courtesy of the artists
Photography: Christian Capurro

EXHIBITION | Home/Land: Project Another Country, BUNJIL PLACE GALLERY, UNTIL 8 mARCH

Image: Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan, installation view: Home/Land: Project Another Country 2019 (detail), Bunjil Place Gallery, 2019. Courtesy of the artists. Photography: Christian Capurro.

Stephen Bram Untitled 2016, synthetic polymer paint on canvas panel. © Stephen Bram. Courtesy of the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery, Photographer: Christian Capurro.

EXHIBITION | STEPHEN BRAM—ABSTRACT PAINTING, GEELONG GALLERY

Image: Stephen Bram Untitled 2016, synthetic polymer paint on canvas panel. © Stephen Bram. Courtesy of the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery, Photographer: Christian Capurro.

BENALLA Eliza Jane Gilchrist, Strange Garden

EXHIBITION | ELIZA-JANE GILCHRIST: STRANGE GARDEN, BENALLA ART GALLERY

Jordan Marani Haus Werk II 2019 pencil and acrylic on board 30 x 40cm. Image courtesy the artist.

EXHIBITION | HAUS WERK: THE BAUHAUS IN CONTEMPORARY ART, McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery

Image: Jordan Marani Haus Werk II 2019 pencil and acrylic on board 30 x 40cm. Image courtesy the artist.

Benalla Art Gallery, Pasta Jewellery 2019, Little Artists_crop

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Image: Pasta Jewellery 2019, Little Artists, Benalla Art Gallery.

Badger Bates, Warrego Darling Junction, Toorale,
2012. Linoprint.

EXHIBITION | BARKA: THE FORGOTTEN RIVER - BADGER BATES AND JUSTINE MULLER, MILDURA ARTS CENTRE

Image: Badger Bates, Warrego Darling Junction, Toorale, 2012. Linoprint.

Shirin Neshat
Illusions & Mirrors 2013 (still)
black and white, XX film
Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels
© Shirin Neshat

EXHIBITION | SHIRIN NESHAT: DREAMERS, NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA

Image: Shirin Neshat, Illusions & Mirrors 2013 (still), black and white, XX film . Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels. © Shirin Neshat

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Culture & Working Conditions for Artists (UNESCO)

Giving Attitude (Creative Partnerships Australia)

Image: Zoë Croggon, Harp #2, 2015, C-type photograph, framed, 80 x 72cm. Acquired with the support of the Robert Salzer Acquisition Fund 2017.

Robert Salzer Foundation Acquisition Fund

David Darcy and Daisy Tjuparntarri Ward at the announcement of the 2019 Archibald Prize ANZ People’s Choice award at the Art Gallery of New South Wales on 14 August 2019. Photo: AGNSW/Felicity Jenkins. Artwork: David Darcy, Tjuparntarri – women’s business © the artist

David Darcy’s portrait of Daisy Tjuparntarri Ward wins Archibald Prize ANZ People’s Choice award

Exhibitions

KAWS
ALONG THE WAY 2013
Wood
550 x 448 x 306cm
Photo: Jonty Wilde

KAWS: COMPANIONSHIP IN THE AGE OF LONELINESS

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

20 Sep 2019 - 13 Apr 2020

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Junya Watanabe, Comme des Garçons, Japan (fashion house)
Japan est. 1992
Junya Watanabe (designer)
Japan born 1961

Coat, jumper, leggings and boots 2006 autumn–winter, 2006–07
cotton, wool, nylon, acrylic, leather, metal (embellishments)
69.0 cm (centre back) 42.0 cm (sleeve)
75.0 cm (centre back) 80.0 cm (sleeve)
22.0 cm (waist, flat) 92.0 cm (outer leg) 71.0 cm (inner leg)
d-e)
25.5 x 10.0 x 29.0 cm (each)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Promised gift of Takamasa Takahashi

Tao, Comme des Garçons, Japan (fashion house)
Japan 2005–2011
Tao Kurihara (designer)
Japan born 1961
Dress 2009 autumn–winter 2009
polyester, rayon; cotton, polyester; polyester; wool, mohair, nylon
(a) 33.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat)
(b) 61.0 cm (centre back) 59.0 cm (waist, flat)
(c) 62.5 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat)
(d) 63.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist, flat)
e-f) 11.0 x 9.0 x 26.0 cm (each)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2017 (2017.156.a-f)

Comme des Garçons, Japan (fashion house)
Japan 2005–2011
Rei Kawakubo (designer)
Japan born 1942
Dress 2003 Extreme Embellishment collection autumn–winter 2003–2004
cotton, plastic zipper, metal zipper, metal hook, fabric fastener
133.0 cm (centre back) 44.0 cm (waist, flat)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2015 (2015.124)

Collecting Comme

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

1 Nov 2019 - 26 Jul 2020

Shirin Neshat
Illusions & Mirrors 2013 (still)
black and white, XX film
Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels
© Shirin Neshat

Shirin Neshat: Dreamers

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

15 Nov 2019 - 19 Apr 2020

Visitor during the Linden Postcard Show 2018-19, [installation view].
Photograph: Theresa Harrison Photography.

Linden Postcard Show 2019-20

Linden New Art

23 Nov 2019 - 9 Feb 2020

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Polixeni Papapetrou
Flying cards 2004
from the Wonderland series 2004
type C photograph
105.0 x 105.0 cm
Private collection
© The estate of Polixeni Papapetrou, Michael Reid Gallery (Sydney) and Jarvis Dooney (Berlin)

Olympia: Photographs by Polixeni Papapetrou

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

27 Sep 2019 - 15 Mar 2020

Image: Paul Yore, What a Horrid Fucking Mess, 2016, textile wall hanging; mixed media, 210 x 342 cm (irreg.), purchased with Ararat Rural City Council acquisition allocation, 2016. Collection of Ararat Gallery TAMA. Image courtesy of Ararat Gallery TAMA, Ararat Rural City Council, the artist and MDP Photography.

Paul Yore | Let The World Burn

Ararat Gallery TAMA

9 Nov 2019 - 1 Mar 2020

Tony Albert, CLASH, 2019, acrylic and found vintage objects applied to plastic-polyester, powder-coated aluminium 120cm x 550 cm
Courtesy the artist and Sullivan+Strumpf

Collector/Collected

Shepparton Art Museum (SAM)

7 Dec 2019 - 1 Mar 2020

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Petrina Hicks
Australia born 1972
Shewolf I 2016
from the The California Works series 2016
pigment inkjet print
100.0 x 129.0 (image)

Petrina Hicks: Bleached Gothic

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

27 Sep 2019 - 15 Mar 2020

Jordan Marani Haus Werk II 2019 pencil and acrylic on board 30 x 40cm. Image courtesy the artist.

Haus Werk: The Bauhaus in contemporary art

McClelland Sculpture Park & Gallery

24 Nov 2019 - 15 Mar 2020

Gerwyn Davies, Bomb, 2017. Image courtesy of the artist.

Pleasure

RMIT Gallery

29 Nov 2019 - 7 Mar 2020

Installation view of A11, A12, A13 from the Beach Walk (Series A) series 1973 on display for Colin McCahon: Letters and Numbers at NGV International, Melbourne 14 November 19 – April 2020. Photo © Tom Ross

Colin McCahon: Letters and Numbers

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

14 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 2020

Albert TUCKER
In the mirror: self portrait with Joy Hester 26 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 1939
15.0 x 14.0cm
chromogenic print from original photograph (printed later)
courtesy Albert and Barabara Tucker Foundation (Melbourne)

The Tucker portraits

Monash Gallery of Art

23 Nov 2019 - 9 Feb 2020

Catherine Truman, Ongoing Being (detail), 2010 – ongoing. Multi media, dimensions variable. Image credit: Grant Hancock.

Catherine Truman: no surface holds

Latrobe Regional Gallery

9 Nov 2019 - 16 Feb 2020

BENALLA Eliza Jane Gilchrist, Strange Garden

Eliza-Jane Gilchrist: Strange Garden

Benalla Art Gallery

22 Nov 2019 - 2 Feb 2020

Angelica Mesiti, Relay League (video still), 2017, commissioned by Artspace. Courtesy the artist, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne and Galerie Allen, Paris.

Angelica Mesiti: Relay League

Benalla Art Gallery

13 Dec 2019 - 23 Feb 2020

Badger Bates, Warrego Darling Junction, Toorale,
2012. Linoprint.

Barka: The Forgotten River - Badger Bates and Justine Muller

Mildura Arts Centre

5 Dec 2019 - 16 Feb 2020

Stephen Bram Untitled 2016, synthetic polymer paint on canvas panel. © Stephen Bram. Courtesy of the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery, Photographer: Christian Capurro.

Stephen Bram—abstract painting

Geelong Gallery

23 Nov 2019 - 23 Feb 2020

Janenne Eaton
R E E F. 2015
enamel, mixed media on canvas
Proposed Acquisition - Gift of the Artist, 2019

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions

Geelong Gallery

30 Nov 2019 - 16 Feb 2020

Minstrel Kuik, The Encounter from series Mer.rily Mer.rily 2008-12 and The Triplets from the series Mer.rily Mer.rily Mer.rily Mer.rily 2017. Courtesy of the artist and Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur.

Minstrel Kuik: She who has no self

Horsham Regional Art Gallery

15 Feb 2020 - 10 May 2020

Peter MILNE Boys Next Door first photo session after Rowland joined. Nick’s bedroom, Caulfield 1978. Courtesy of the artist and M33

Peter Milne: Juvenilia

Horsham Regional Art Gallery

7 Feb 2020 - 3 May 2020

Josh Muir, PSYCHOSIS (detail) 2019, digital print on aluminium, Image courtesy of the artist

Going Solo First Nations: What’s on your mind?

Bendigo Art Gallery

30 Nov 2019 - 1 Mar 2020

Image: Rupert Bunny, Sea idyll (c.1891), oil on canvas. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Gift of Alfred Felton, 1892.

Sublime Sea: rapture and reality

Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

14 Dec 2019 - 23 Feb 2020

Agatha Gothe-Snape, Installation view, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Making Art Public, Sydney, 2019. Photo: Jenni Carter. Photo courtesy of the artist.

Agatha Gothe-Snape: The Outcome Is Certain

Monash University Museum of Art

8 Feb 2020 - 9 Apr 2020

Jacqueline Felstead, James Asleep, 2019, film still from photogrammetric model, 200 x 100 cm. Courtesy of the artist.

The Image Looks Back

RMIT Gallery

27 Mar 2020 - 16 May 2020

Suzanne Atkinson, 'Inspiration', Raffia.

Kaiela-Dungala

Koorie Heritage Trust

29 Feb 2020 - 8 Apr 2020

Image: Stills from The Sky After Rain. Dancer: Tara Jade Samaya. Photo: Pippa Samaya.

The Sky After Rain

Manningham Art Gallery

9 Jan 2020 - 2 Feb 2020

Events

'Future Perfect' exhibition at Benalla Art Gallery, 6 October 2018 - 2 June 2019. Photo by Shape Creative.

Digitising Collections

Wednesday 8 May 2019, 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM

Curatorial Intensive 2019

2019 PGAV Four Session Package

20 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2019

Gippsland Art Gallery Mathew Thomas Conversation Series 1FEB19

Audience Engagement

Thursday 20 Jun 2019, 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM

PGAV AGM Bunjil Place LW

PGAV Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Thursday 25 Jul 2019, 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Getting it Right: Commissioning and Contracts

Friday 30 Aug 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

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