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NGV Triennial 2023: Maurizio Cattelan’s Comedian, 2019, added to blockbuster exhibition line-up
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has announced that Maurizio Cattelan’s work, Comedian, 2019, composed of a banana duct taped to a wall, will make its Australian debut as part…
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Maurizio Cattelan
PROJECT Comedian consists of a banana that has been taped to the gallery wall.
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NGV Triennial: More than 1,063,000 visitors see blockbuster exhibition
The third NGV Triennial has welcomed 1,063,675 people, making it one of the most popular exhibitions in the NGV’s history and cementing the blockbuster series as a major cultural highlight…
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Melbourne gets the ‘thumbs up’: Felton Bequest acquires David Shrigley’s larger-than-life bronze Really Good, 2016 for NGV
David Shrigley’s iconic bronze sculpture, Really Good, 2016, which takes the form of a seven-metre-high ‘thumbs up’, has been generously acquired for the NGV Collection by the Felton Be
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After-hours Triennial EXTRA program announced: 19-28 January 2024
The NGV has announced the full program for Triennial EXTRA, the free after-hours festival taking place over 10 nights, 19-28 January 2024, offering immersive gallery activations, performances, pop-up artist talks,…
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Felton Bequest acquires sculptures by Thomas J Price and duo Elmgreen & Dragset for National Gallery of Victoria
8 December 2023: A larger-than-life bronze of a young woman by British artist Thomas J Price and a mirror-polished statue of a young man by art duo Elmgreen & Dragset…
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NGV Triennial 2023: nearly 100 projects by 120+ artists, designers and collectives from 30+ countries and regions
1 December 2023: Opening 3 December, NGV Triennial 2023 is a powerful and moving snapshot of the world today as captured through the work of over 120 artists, designers and…
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Peel slowly and see1
This essay was first published in NGV Triennial 2023, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. ‘Comedian is exactly like an apple for Cézanne: the minimum common denominator that everybody recogniz
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