Audio Descriptions | Melbourne Now
Hear detailed descriptions of six artworks from Melbourne Now produced in collaboration with Access2Arts.
Each artwork is accompanied by an audio track that includes the artwork description plus some factual information.
Image captions are available at the bottom of this page.
Artwork number 1: Installation view of Lisa Reid’s The old fashioned cash register with the old paper dollar notes and coins, 2018 on display as part of the Melbourne Now exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne from 24 March – 20 August 2023. Image: Sean Fennessy
Artwork number 2: Matthew Clarke Lost in Melbourne Zoo 2022; colour linocut; ed. 1/15. Commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2022. © Matthew Clarke. Printed by Glenn Morgan.
Artwork number 3: Installation view of N’arweet Dr Carolyn Briggs AM and Sarah Lynn Rees’s work Gathering Space: Ngargee Djeembana 2021 on display as part of the Melbourne Now exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne from 24 March – 20 August 2023. Image: Tom Ross
Artwork number 4: Kirsten Lyttle Kahu Whakaahua 2022–23. Commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2023. © Kirsten Lyttle
Artwork number 5: Rudi Williams, 2017, Ansaldo Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy 2021, gelatin silver photograph on aluminium and polyethylene, 64.5 x 98.0 cm. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2022. 2022.165. © Rudi Williams
Artwork number 6: Installation view of Matthew Harris’ work Big love 2021 on display as part of the Melbourne Now exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne.