In this issue, we share new exhibitions and artworks, including the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition The Picasso Century and New Australian Printmaking. We also continue our focus on women practitioners in international art and design history with essays relating to works in the NGV Collection.
Find out about how the radical and completely new medium of photography turned ideas of social documentation and art upside down, and the women at the forefront of photography in the early twentieth century. Watch Maggie Finch, NGV curator look at new ways of seeing through the lenses of Berenice Abbott, Imogen Cunningham, Hedda Morrison, Olive Cotton and Ruth Hollick.
The NGV and British Council, together with musicians, Stéphanie Kabanyana Kanyandekwe and Ben Opie, here present a performance of music – an artform central to the artist’s practice – surrounding and responding to Cerith Wyn Evans’s monumental work, C=O=D=A 2019-20.
Supported by the UK/Australia Season Patrons Board, the British Council and the Australian Government as part of the UK/Australia Season.
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