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There’s a lot to catch up on in this month’s edition of ART/works, including the latest research for professional artists and discovering how Artbank can help you can display incredible artworks in your home or office. Read + subscribe today ➡ arts.gov.au/ARTworks.

There’s a lot to catch up on in this month’s edition of ART/works, including the latest research for professional artists and discovering how Artbank can help you can display incredible artworks in your home or office. 

Read + subscribe today ➡ arts.gov.au/ARTworks.
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Today marks Mabo Day, commemorating Eddie Koiki Mabo (Meriam Mer) and the date terra nullius was overturned. Wasie Tardent, Meriam Mer people, Culture change in the Torres Strait, 2013, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 2013 #Reconciliation #NRW2024

Today marks Mabo Day, commemorating Eddie Koiki Mabo (Meriam Mer) and the date terra nullius was overturned.

Wasie Tardent, Meriam Mer people, Culture change in the Torres Strait, 2013, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 2013

#Reconciliation #NRW2024
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Anni and Josef Albers, leaders of the Bauhaus movement, will be on display at the National Gallery from 8 Jun – 22 Sep. Free with ticket. More info at nga.gov.au/exhibitions/an… #Albers #Bauhaus

Anni and Josef Albers, leaders of the Bauhaus movement, will be on display at the National Gallery from 8 Jun – 22 Sep. 

Free with ticket. More info at nga.gov.au/exhibitions/an… 

#Albers #Bauhaus
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Enduring masterpieces and a complex legacy. Explore the World of Paul Gauguin at the first major exhibition of his work in Australia. Gauguin's World, 29 Jun – 7 Oct. Tickets at | nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga… #NationalGalleryAU #VisitCanberra #GauguinsWorld #Gauguin

Enduring masterpieces and a complex legacy. Explore the World of Paul Gauguin at the first major exhibition of his work in Australia. 

Gauguin's World, 29 Jun – 7 Oct. Tickets at | nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga…

#NationalGalleryAU #VisitCanberra #GauguinsWorld #Gauguin
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A warm welcome to all new members. #Art Peter Tyndall, John Loane, Victorian Print Workshop, National Gallery of Australia, Australian Bicentennial Authority, detail - A Person Looks At A Work of Art/someone looks at something.., 1987, National Gallery of Australia

A warm welcome to all new members.

#Art

Peter Tyndall, John Loane, Victorian Print Workshop, National Gallery of Australia, Australian Bicentennial Authority, detail - A Person Looks At A Work of Art/someone looks at something.., 1987, National Gallery of Australia
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Come. See what all the fuss is about. Extra sessions of Jordan Wolfson's Body Sculpture over the long weekend. Free, booking essential. Until 28 July. nga.gov.au/exhibitions/jo… #BodySculpture #JordanWolfson #Art #Sculpture #Canberra #Contemporary Art

Come. See what all the fuss is about.

Extra sessions of Jordan Wolfson's Body Sculpture over the long weekend. Free, booking essential. Until 28 July. nga.gov.au/exhibitions/jo… 

#BodySculpture #JordanWolfson #Art #Sculpture #Canberra #Contemporary Art
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Happy birthday to Paul Gauguin. Underappreciated during his lifetime, Gauguin's reputation grew – now seen as visionary. Experience his masterpieces at Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao. 29 Jun–7 Oct nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga… #Gauguin #PostImpresionism #NationalGalleryAU

Happy birthday to Paul Gauguin.

Underappreciated during his lifetime, Gauguin's reputation grew – now seen as visionary. Experience his masterpieces at Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao.

29 Jun–7 Oct nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga…

#Gauguin #PostImpresionism #NationalGalleryAU
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Happy birthday to Maurice Sendak, born on this day in 1928. Widely known as the creator of Where the Wild things Are, the National Gallery is lucky enough to have copies of prints and plates by Maurice in the National Collection. View these works at – searchthecollection.nga.gov.au/artist/20545/m…

Happy birthday to Maurice Sendak, born on this day in 1928.

Widely known as the creator of Where the Wild things Are, the National Gallery is lucky enough to have copies of prints and plates by Maurice in the National Collection.

View these works at – searchthecollection.nga.gov.au/artist/20545/m…
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🚚🎨 Art Truckers update 🎨🚚 Ouroboros is snaking its way across regional NSW, squeezing over bridge crossings on the way to CBR. Australia's largest ever public art commission should arrive this week. Follow for updates. #Art #Ouroboros #LindyLee #NationalGalleryAU

🚚🎨 Art Truckers update 🎨🚚
 
Ouroboros is snaking its way across regional NSW, squeezing over bridge crossings on the way to CBR. Australia's largest ever public art commission should arrive this week. Follow for updates.
 
#Art #Ouroboros #LindyLee #NationalGalleryAU
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After a five-day journey Ouroboros has arrived! What's next? Installation begins immediately, preparing the site for Ouroboros' grand unveiling in October. Secondly, we continue production on 'Art Truckers' a behind-the-scenes look at transporting Ouroboros to Canberra.

After a five-day journey Ouroboros has arrived! 
 
What's next? Installation begins immediately, preparing the site for Ouroboros' grand unveiling in October. Secondly, we continue production on 'Art Truckers' a behind-the-scenes look at transporting Ouroboros to Canberra.
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The Landscaping team have been hard-at-work this week. They've planted an astonishing 7200 new plants in the Australian Garden! These plants boost biodiversity while remaining consistent with McGregor Coxall's original plans for the garden. #AustralianNatives

The Landscaping team have been hard-at-work this week. They've planted an astonishing 7200 new plants in the Australian Garden!
 
These plants boost biodiversity while remaining consistent with McGregor Coxall's original plans for the garden.
 
#AustralianNatives
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Gauguin's World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao opens next Saturday, 29 June. Trace the trajectory of Paul Gauguin’s distinctive work, from impressionist beginnings to Polynesian visions. nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga… #GauguinsWorld #NationalGalleryAU

Gauguin's World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao opens next Saturday, 29 June. Trace the trajectory of Paul Gauguin’s distinctive work, from impressionist beginnings to Polynesian visions.

nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga…

#GauguinsWorld #NationalGalleryAU
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Today marks 100 years since Margaret Olley's birth. 'painting to me is like drawing. It is all creative, and I never mind which medium I’m using.' Margaret Olley, Katie's quinces, 1976, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 1976 © Margaret Olley Art Trust

Today marks 100 years since Margaret Olley's birth.

'painting to me is like drawing. It is all creative, and I never mind which medium I’m using.'

Margaret Olley, Katie's quinces, 1976, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 1976 © Margaret Olley Art Trust
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Explore Paul Gauguin's complex legacy in our new four-part podcast, The Gauguin Dilemma. Listen via link, or wherever you get your podcasts | nga.gov.au/podcasts/the-g… #Gauguin #GauguinsWorld #GauguinDilemma #AustralianPodcast #Podcast #ArtHistory #Art #NationalGalleryAU

Explore Paul Gauguin's complex legacy in our new four-part podcast, The Gauguin Dilemma.

Listen via link, or wherever you get your podcasts | nga.gov.au/podcasts/the-g…

#Gauguin #GauguinsWorld #GauguinDilemma #AustralianPodcast #Podcast #ArtHistory #Art #NationalGalleryAU
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We're getting closer! The opening of Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao, this Saturday, 29 June. Want to see the exhibition first? Gauguin's World Symposium is on Friday, 28 June. Hear from Gauguin experts on the many interpretations of Gauguin. nga.gov.au/events/gauguin…

We're getting closer! The opening of Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao, this Saturday, 29 June.

Want to see the exhibition first? Gauguin's World Symposium is on Friday, 28 June. Hear from Gauguin experts on the many interpretations of Gauguin.

nga.gov.au/events/gauguin…
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‘Colour! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.’ - Paul Gauguin. Gauguin's World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao, 29 Jun – 7 Oct | nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga… Installation view, Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, 2024.

‘Colour! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.’ - Paul Gauguin.

Gauguin's World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao, 29 Jun – 7 Oct | nga.gov.au/exhibitions/ga…

Installation view, Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, 2024.
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Gauguin's World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao opens tomorrow with a full program of dance, poetry, talks and performance. Explore online at – nga.gov.au/events/gauguin… #Gauguin #VisitCanberra

Gauguin's World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao opens tomorrow with a full program of dance, poetry, talks and performance. 

Explore online at – nga.gov.au/events/gauguin…

#Gauguin #VisitCanberra
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Episode 2 of the Gauguin Dilemma focuses on Gauguin’s When Will You Marry? one of the most expensive paintings ever sold – but he died poor and alone. In this episode, we follow the money. Listen ow.ly/KS4050Sv6La #Gauguin #Podcast #ArtHistory #Art

Episode 2 of the Gauguin Dilemma focuses on Gauguin’s When Will You Marry? one of the most expensive paintings ever sold – but he died poor and alone. In this episode, we follow the money.

Listen ow.ly/KS4050Sv6La

#Gauguin #Podcast #ArtHistory #Art
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What could todays #ThrowbackThursday from 1973 possibly refer to? Michael Lodge, Cartoon on the National Gallery from "The Australian", 1973, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 1973

What could todays #ThrowbackThursday from 1973 possibly refer to? 

Michael Lodge, Cartoon on the National Gallery from "The Australian", 1973, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 1973
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Today is your last chance to see Vincent Namatjira's Australia in colour. Closing today, 5pm. Free with ticket. #VincentNamatjira #Art #NationalGalleryAU

Today is your last chance to see Vincent Namatjira's Australia in colour. 

Closing today, 5pm. Free with ticket.

#VincentNamatjira #Art #NationalGalleryAU