Matthys Gerber (left) and Stieg Persson.
This exhibition includes the work of a diverse group of Australian artists who have each made strong and unique contributions to the development of Australian art. The display indicates the breadth and depth of works in the collection from the second half of the twentieth century. The selection includes works on paper and oil paintings. Included are Ian Fairweather’s gouache, Hell (1950), Vivienne Shark LeWitt’s, The Bloody Chamber (1983), and Gareth Sansom’s large work, Putting the ‘f’ back into art (1987).
The Basil Sellers Art Prize invites artists to tackle an Australian obsession—sport. It offers artists an opportunity to be part of a major exhibition and a chance to win the $100,000 acquisitive prize. The call for entries to the Basil Sellers Art Prize 4 closes 21 June. Check the website: http://www.sellersartprize.com.au/call-for-entries