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TRENT PARKE AT MAGNUM WORKSHOP FREMANTLE
19 - 23 March 2012
In partnership with FotoFreo 2012: The City of Fremantle Festival of Photography
Magnum Photos are delighted to announce the first Magnum Workshop of 2012, an
exciting photographic experience held as part of the FotoFreo 2012: The City
of Fremantle Festival of Photography.
The Magnum Workshop will offer 36 international photographers with an
intensive, 5 day practical photography course led by three acclaimed Magnum
photographers: Antoine D’Agata, Donovan Wylie and Magnum’s only Australian
photographer, Trent Parke
Applications close 6th February 2012.
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© Trent Parke
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© Anne Noble
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MEGAN JENKINSON AND ANNE NOBLE FEATURED IN EXHIBITION AT NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA, CANBERRA
Penguins and Ice: Photographs of Antarctica 1910-2010
23 December 2011 - 25 March 2012
Antarctica has long been a region that has fascinated and captivated
imaginations. First sighted in the early part of the nineteenth century,
systematic examination of the mainland began around the turn of the twentieth
century.
Accompanying mesmerising early twentieth-century photographs of the continent
are more recent works by American Eliot Porter, Australians DavidStephenson
and Peter Dombrovskis as well as New Zealanders and Stills artists Anne Noble
and Megan Jenkinson.
The National Gallery of Australia has also recently acquired works by Anne
Noble for their collection.
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PAT BRASSINGTON FEATURED AT THE ADELAIDE BIENNIAL 2012 IN PARALLEL COLLISIONS
2012 Adelaide Biennial of Australian art
Art Gallery of South Australia
Fri 2 March to 29 April 2012
Daily 10am to 5pm
An experiential proposition inspired by art, cinema and literature, the 2012
Adelaide Biennial explores the ways in which ideas emerge, converge and
re-form through time. The Biennial considers the temporality of the present as
it parallels and collides with the past. Parallel Collisions presents 21
commissioned works including that of Pat Brassington and some of Australia’s
leading artists, 21 original texts, a designer, an architect, two curators and
an institution, forming a connective tissue that attempts to understand our
subjective experience of time.
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© Pat Brassington
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© Stephanie Valentin
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STEPHANIE VALENTIN AT RMIT GALLERY CONTEMPLATING THE FUTURE
2112: Imagining the Future
RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
2 December until 28 January 2012
A selection of works by Stephanie Valentin from her Earthbound series will be
exhibited at RMIT, Victoria in 2112: Imagining the Future. Tapping into
general anxieties about an uncertain future and public concern about the
consequences of climate change, 2112 Imagining the Future presents a range of
images revealing how contemporary artists imagine the world might look in one
hundred years’ time.
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PETRINA HICKS’ WORK FEATURED IN DOUBLE VISION AT MCCLELLAND GALLERY
McClelland Drive, Langwarrin, VIC 3910
3 November 2011 until 5 February 2012
Petrina Hicks’ Ghost in the Shell 2008 plus Infinity and Emily the Strange
from Beautiful Creatures, 2011 will be featured as part of a group exhibition
at the McClelland Gallery in an exhibition, which exuberantly explores
contemporary art with ideas of portraiture and the body as the focus. Double
Vision exhibition explores the captivating art of Realism and the intriguing
exchanges that occur between painting, photography, digital image and
sculpture.
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© Petrina Hicks
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© Robyn Stacey
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ROBYN STACEY
A Verdant Heart
Hawkesbury Art Gallery, NSW
9 December 2011 until 5 February 2012
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NARELLE AUTIO THE PLACE IN BETWEEN EXHIBITED AT LAKE MACQUARIE CITY ART GALLERY, NSW
Where there is water...
Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW
9 December 2011 until 5 February 2012
Narelle Autio’s body of work The Place In Between from 2007 will be exhibited
as part of an exhibition exploring the complex dualities of water. Where there
is water, there is life but water also has the potential to take life as these
artists depict. With its endless aesthetic range, the slippery nature of water
remains a potent and enchanting subject for artists.
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© Narelle Autio
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© Robyn Stacey
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ROBYN STACEY: HOUSE BOOK LAUNCH AND EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM OF SYDNEY
Robyn Stacey and Peter Timms
Book Released October 2011
Exhibition 15 October - 5 Feb 2012
Museum of Sydney, cnr Bridge & Phillip Streets, Sydney
House, a new book and an exhibition opening 15 October 2011 at the Museum of
Sydney will feature the stunning still-life photography by Robyn Stacey,
showcasing the extraordinary and everyday objects from the Historic Houses
Trust’s collections and properties.
The exquisite photographs are the result of a four-year collaboration between
the Historic Houses Trust (HHT) and Stacey who gained unprecedented access to
the more than 29,000 objects held in the collections of Elizabeth Bay House,
Vaucluse House, Rouse Hill House & Farm and the Caroline Simpson Library &
Research Collection.
The exhibition will feature over 15 of Stacey’s striking images, a selection
of objects from each of the properties and a slide-show revealing the
intricate process behind each photograph.
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TRENT PARKE: STEIDL TO PRODUCE AND RELEASE BOOK MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT AND THE CHRISTMAS TREE BUCKET, FEBRUARY 2012
Trent Parke’s acclaimed series Minutes to Midnight and The Christmas Tree
Bucket will be published and released by world-renowned publishers, Steidl, in
February 2012.
Steidl have worked with some of the most celebrated photographers and artists
across the globe. What began as a backyard enterprise has evolved into one of
the world’s most sophisticated and distinguished printing and publishing
companies. The unique quality of Steidl book production has brought Steidl to
the attention of acclaimed photographers, artists and designers and he works
for many renowned museums and galleries.
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© Trent Parke
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© Petrina Hicks
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PETRINA HICKS: FEATURED IN GROUP EXHIBITION AT AGNSW
Hick’s work Shenae and Jade will be included in the exhibition What’s in a
face? Aspects of portrait photography at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Drawn from the gallery`s collection, the exhibition will trace the evolution
of photographic portraiture from the latter half of the 19th Century. Hicks
will be exhibited alongside Destiny Deacon, Max Dupain, Olive Cotton, Darren
Sylvester, Carol Jerrems; together with Man Ray, Manuel Alvarex, Nan Goldin,
Loretta Lux, Ben Cauchi, which will provide a larger international context to
the exhibition. 24 September until the 5 February 2012
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