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Archived News From 2018

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Ros-Abercrombie
Ros Abercrombie appointed Executive Director of Regional Arts Australia
27 Nov 2018

Bendigo Art Gallery 2017
Bendigo Art Gallery seeks new Director
26 Nov 2018

Pippa Dickson
Asialink appoints Pippa Dickson as Arts Director
26 Nov 2018

NETS Victoria Exhibition Development Fund - Successful Applicants!
1 Nov 2018

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$4m funding for redevelopment of the Wodonga Library and Arts Space Wodonga.
26 Sep 2018

Karen Quinlan, Director National Portrait Gallery
Karen Quinlan appointed Director, National Portrait Gallery of Australia
25 Sep 2018

Exhibition Call Out: Walker Street Gallery & Arts Centre
12 Sep 2018

Walker Street Gallery 9 by 5 exhibition call out
12 Sep 2018

Eureka Centre, Ballarat. Image credit: Tony Evans Photography
Anthony Camm appointed Manager of Eureka Centre, Ballarat
3 Sep 2018

Shepparton Art Museum announce Yhonnie Scarce as the winner of the 2018 Indigenous Ceramic Award
25 Aug 2018

Lyndal Wischer
Lyndel Wischer announced as new Director of Duldig Studio
22 Aug 2018

John Meade and Emily Karanikolopolous, recipients of the $250,000 2018 Southern Way McClelland Commission
Artists John Meade and Emily Karanikolopolous awarded the $250,000 2018 Southern Way McClelland Commission
22 Aug 2018

Australia Council’s leadership programs now open
15 Aug 2018

NEWS Adam Harding CCP
Adam Harding appointed as new Director of the Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP)
8 Aug 2018

Ararat Gallery TAMA reopens following major redevelopment
6 Aug 2018

TarraWarra Biennial 2018: From Will to Form installation view of Claire Lambe’s work, Witnessing Bacon 2018
TarraWarra Museum of Art, 2018
Photo: Andrew Curtis
Courtesy of the artist; Sarah Scout Presents, Melbourne; and Francis Bacon Studio at Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin, Ireland
Q&A with Emily Cormack, Curator of the TARRAWARRA BIENNIAL 2018: FROM WILL TO FORM
6 Aug 2018

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Snapshot of the Public Gallery Sector in Victoria 2017
1 Aug 2018

PGAV AGM Bunjil Place LW
New appointments to the PGAV Board
27 Jul 2018

Rhana Devenport
Rhana Devenport as the new Director of the Art Gallery of South Australia
26 Jul 2018

Damon Moon, Untitled blanks from the Subject /Object project, 2018, slip cast ceramic, dimensions variable. Courtesy and © the artist. Photo: Andre Castellucci.
Subject / Object project
25 Jul 2018

The $15,000 Mornington Peninsula Shire / Beleura - The Tallis Foundation major acquisitive award winners James Tylor & Laura Wills
MPRG announce winners for the 2018 National Works on Paper
24 Jul 2018

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Veronica Pardo appointed as new CEO at Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV)
19 Jul 2018

Image credit: TM PHOTO / Tanja Milbourne
PGAV Members to receive Creative Victoria Engaging Audiences Funding 
18 Jul 2018

WAG First Nations Internship from left John Clarke, Vicki Couzens, Christina Saunders, Robbie Lowe with Robbie Lowe Senior. Courtesy of WAG
First Nations Project Space and Internship at the WAG
16 Jul 2018

NEWS NGV Contemporary
NGV Contemporary
3 Jun 2018

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Artists in the Black across Victoria
28 May 2018

GIPPSLAND Simon Gregg Director
Simon Gregg appointed as new Director of Gippsland Art Gallery
25 May 2018

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Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award 2018
25 May 2018

Pippa Milne, Image by Evan Mery
Pippa Milne appointed Senior Curator at Monash Gallery of Art
17 May 2018

Andrew Browne,The awakening 2017, oil on linen. Reproduced courtesy of the artist and Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne.
2018 Geelong contemporary art prize finalists announced
24 Apr 2018

Exhibition image of Yayoi Kusama’s Flower obsession 2017 on display in NGV Triennial at NGV International 2017. Supported by the NGV Women’s Association, with travel support from the Australia-Japan Foundation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Photo: Eugene Hyland.
NGV Triennial most visited exhibition in NGV’s 157-year history
19 Apr 2018

Via The Age. Polixeni Papapetrou pictured with her works at a 2012 show at Melbourne's Nellie Castan Gallery. Photo: Wayne Taylor
Photographic artist Polixeni Papapetrou dies aged 57
12 Apr 2018

The National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Photo: Andrew Meares
National Portrait Gallery to close for building repairs
4 Apr 2018

John Leslie Art Prize
JOHN LESLIE ART PRIZE—CALL FOR ENTRIES
29 Mar 2018

GALLERY ACMI RENEE STAMATIS PHOTOGRAPHY 2017
ACMI to shut for nine months for first major revamp in 20 years
29 Mar 2018

Louise Paramor, Panorama Station 2011, Southern Way McClelland Commission 2010. Image courtesy of Southern Way.
Southern Way McClelland Commission 2018 Call for Entries
29 Mar 2018

Gordon Morrison
Congratulations to Gordon Morrison ahead of his retirement
28 Mar 2018

ATW Design prize for Architects 2018
Australian Tapestry Workshop announce hypothetical site for 2018 Design Prize for Architects
21 Mar 2018

Rebecca Billings, PwC leads workshop
PGAV Professional Development Program, Developing a Compelling Business Case
13 Mar 2018

Photo via The Australian. Photo by Tricia Watkinson.
Nick Mitzevich announced as the next Director of the National Gallery of Australia
9 Mar 2018

Photo by Josh Raymond
Artist Angelica Mesiti and curator Juliana Engberg selected to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale 2019
9 Mar 2018

Via Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Louise Tegart appointed as the new director of the Art Gallery of Ballarat
8 Mar 2018

 Tour of the Rigg Design Prize at the National Gallery of Victoria as part of the PGAV Curatorial Intensive 2015.
REGIONAL BURSARIES - PGAV Professional Development Program
1 Mar 2018

Matthew Harding with his work Nano for Sculpture by the Sea 2006; Photography Jamie Williams
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27 Feb 2018

Ryan Johnston Buxton Contemporary
Ryan Johnston announced as the inaugural Director of Buxton Contemporary
20 Feb 2018

Chunky Move dancers performing inside Nendo’s Manga Chairs, 2015 who are performing at part of NGV Triennial EXTRA Photo: Eugene Hyland
500,000 visit NGV Triennial in opening weeks
31 Jan 2018

Raquel Ormella 'Wealth for toil #1' 2014. synthetic polymer paint, hessian, metallic thread and ribbon, 220 x 270 cm. Courtesy and © the artist, Milani Gallery, Brisbane and QUT, Brisbane
NETS Victoria announce latest exhibition and tour in partnership with Shepparton Art Museum
14 Jan 2018


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