Kengo Kuma & Associates, Tokyo and Paris (architecture studio)<br/>
Kengo Kuma (designer)<br/>
Geoff Nees (artist)<br/>
<em>Botanical Pavilion</em> 2020 (render)<br/>
plywood, steel, Algerian Oak (Quercus canariensis), Australian Red Cedar (Toona ciliate), Banksia (Proteaceae), Camphor Laurel (Cinnamomum camphora), Cigar-box Cedar (Cedrela odorata), Crows Foot Elm (Argyrodendron trifoliolatum), English Elm (Ulmus minor), Graveyard Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens), Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii), Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'Italica'), Long Leaf Pine (Pinus palustris), Melaleuca, Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa), Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera), Red Ironbark (Eucalyptus sideroxylon), Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), Silky Oak (Grevillea Robusta), Yellow Stringybark (Eucalyptus muelleriana)<br/>
280.0 x 1000.0 x 1300.0 cm <br/>
Commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br/>
Proposed acquisition with funds donated by Connie Kimberley and Craig Kimberley OAM, 2020<br/>
© Kengo Kuma and Geoff Nees

Art Industry Contexts: NGV Triennial 2020

Thu 11 Mar 21, 9.30am–1pm

Kengo Kuma & Associates, Tokyo and Paris (architecture studio)<br/> Kengo Kuma (designer)<br/> Geoff Nees (artist)<br/> <em>Botanical Pavilion</em> 2020 (render)<br/> plywood, steel, Algerian Oak (Quercus canariensis), Australian Red Cedar (Toona ciliate), Banksia (Proteaceae), Camphor Laurel (Cinnamomum camphora), Cigar-box Cedar (Cedrela odorata), Crows Foot Elm (Argyrodendron trifoliolatum), English Elm (Ulmus minor), Graveyard Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens), Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii), Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'Italica'), Long Leaf Pine (Pinus palustris), Melaleuca, Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa), Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera), Red Ironbark (Eucalyptus sideroxylon), Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), Silky Oak (Grevillea Robusta), Yellow Stringybark (Eucalyptus muelleriana)<br/> 280.0 x 1000.0 x 1300.0 cm <br/> Commissioned by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br/> Proposed acquisition with funds donated by Connie Kimberley and Craig Kimberley OAM, 2020<br/> © Kengo Kuma and Geoff Nees
Past program

This program takes place virtually

VCE

Go behind the scenes of NGV Triennial 2020. Following an introduction to key works, themes and ideas in the exhibition, gain insight from NGV experts into the preparation, presentation and conservation of artworks for a major exhibition.

This virtual program includes guest speakers from NGV Curatorial, Conservation, Marketing and Exhibition design teams. Please prepare questions for a question and answer session.

Schedule:  

9.30am-10.30am – Introduction to NGV Triennial 2020.

10.45am-11.45pm – Curatorial and conservation considerations.

12.00pm-1.00pm – Exhibition design and Marketing considerations.

Learning Objectives:  

  • Identify and describe the characteristics of different types of gallery spaces.
  • Analyse how specific artworks are presented in NGV Triennial and discuss the artist’s curator’s intentions.
  • Analyse and evaluate curatorial considerations, exhibition design and promotional methods involved in preparing and presenting specific artworks for display in NGV Triennial.
  • Analyse and evaluate methods and considerations involved in the conservation of specific artworks related to NGV Triennial.

Prepare with the NGV Triennial exhibition fact sheet

Cost: $10 per student

Learn NGV Triennial 2020