Touring the NGA for photography March 2019
As pointed last year, there’s a diverse selection of photography presently on exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia – in Canberra.
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As pointed last year, there’s a diverse selection of photography presently on exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia – in Canberra.
as reported in other blogs – I set out to see what photography was on exhibition in three cultural institutions in Canberra. The news is not all bad. There’s stuff to see – just you have to know where to look.
There’s a really good and diverse selection of photography presently on exhibition this summer (2018/2019) at the National Gallery of Australia – in Canberra.
There’s a lot to be seen at the exhibitions at the National Gallery of Australia this summer – so it’s time to get thee hence –click here.
An unexpected thing happened last Sunday as I went through the Indigenous Galleries at the National Gallery of Australia – the NGA. Continue reading “Emily Kame Kngwarreye at the NGA”
Above is ‘not the usual’ view of the Australian National Gallery in Canberra.
When there are so many things to be thinking about – the Crimes of Canberra has a focus on the purchase of chairs at the NGA.
An exhibition notice for an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Click here for the link…
And for more on Harold Edgerton – see also Gael Newton’s 1999 paper for the catalogue at the National Gallery of Australia – click here.
Sasha Grishin has written an opinion piece on his blog on the current situation of visual arts in Canberra – many of his thoughts I share.
Here’s my slightly UPDATED list of exhibitions – recommendations for anyone thinking of visiting Canberra during December 2017 – January 2018.
A few images and comments on the recent changes to the collection exhibitions at the National Gallery of Canberra – more reasons to visit during summer 2017/2018.
A highly recommended visual arts experience is to meander around the first floor galleries of the National Gallery of Australia – to take in the Australian collection exhibitions.
A highly recommended visual arts experience is to visit the National Gallery in Canberra and to take the time to explore the selections of the NGA’s collection exhibitions.
The other day I visited the NGA and was very pleasantly surprised by an exhibition in the first Australian Art exhibition space (near the old front door).
Here’s a list of exhibitions my recommendations for anyone thinking of visiting Canberra in spring of 2017.
Here’s a list of exhibitions I would recommend to locals and anyone thinking of visiting Canberra in mid winter 2017.
There is a load of reasons why you should visit the NGA right now..
There was an earlier comment by Arts Hub on issues around the National Gallery of Australia’s exhibition of Filipino art.
As listed: Dr Anne Mary Gray AM
Continue reading “NGA: The Third National Indigenous Art Triennial”
Continue reading “NGA: The Third National Indigenous Art Triennial”
Continue reading “NGA: The Third National Indigenous Art Triennial”
Here’s a few of the exhibitions in Canberra this month.
Here’s a 1999 publication that is really worth looking through – I borrowed a copy from the library. It is a gem. The production of the photographs in the catalogue are sumptuous – so do not settled for any online version here or elsewhere. You have to see the book – or even better see the originals. But that’s my point – see my comments after this sample.
Another little gem of an exhibition at the National gallery of Australia.
A special room has been constructed downstairs for this video by Pipilotti Rist.
Rodel Tapaya has become ‘a must purchase’ by collectors of contemporary Southeast Asian art.
click here for the review – but sit down and prepare yourself as it is a bit of a scorcher!
from ArtsHub – QAGGOMA gets a new Deputy Director – see below
The 2016 summer exhibition at the NGA in Canberra is Versailles Treasures from the Palace – until 17 April 2017.
There are so many things to love about the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) – but..
The National Gallery of Australia’s ‘blockbuster’ for summer 2016- till 17th April 2017 – click here
Usually at this time of the year, I am looking forward to the coming visual arts exhibitions at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA).
Continue reading “Versailles at the NGA–a summer of glitz, cake and unsettled staff”
Have a look at the photograph above – taken from the Canberra Times.
There’a small exhibition of Albert Namatjira’s paintings at the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra.
There’s a wonderful exhibition at the NGA till 30th October 2016 – Diane Arbus: American portraits.
The NGA has a special exhibition until 6 November 2016 on the works of Mike Parr. There is no charge (it’s fee).