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Visitors used mobile phone
QR codes in the ‘Art,
Love and Life’ exhibition
to access further
information on the artists
and their works
Artist Michael Zavros and
art curator Alison Kubler
talk with Julie Ewington,
Curatorial Manager,
Australian Art, as part of the
Creative Couples series of
weekend conversations,
held in conjunction with ‘Art,
Love and Life’. Photograph:
Brodie Standen
Exhibition curator Angela
Goddard, Curator,
Australian Art to 1975, gave
an overview of the ‘Art, Love
and Life’ exhibition at the
Media Preview
Visitors with Wade
Marynowsky’s
The Discreet
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Robot 2
2010, during a tour
of the ‘Premier of
Queensland’s National New
Media Art Award’ exhibition,
with Russell Storer,
Curatorial Manager, Asian
and Pacific Art | © Wade
Marynowsky 2010. Licensed
by Viscopy, Sydney, 2011
The Premier of Queensland,
Anna Bligh,
MP
, speaks with
some of the exhibiting
artists at the Premier of
Queensland’s National New
Media Art Award
announcement
Isobel Knowles | Australia
b.1980 | Van Sowerwine |
Australia b.1975 |
You Were
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The Premier of
Queensland's National
New Media Art Award 2010.
Purchased 2010 with funds
from the Queensland
Government
Premier of Queensland’s
National New Media Art Award 2010
28 August – 7 November 2010 l GoMA
The two-part Award involves a $75 000 prize for the
winning art work, which then becomes part of the
Queensland Art Gallery's Collection; and a $25 000
scholarship, presented to an emerging Queensland new
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Choice Award. Brisbane artist Claire Robertson was
awarded the Scholarship.
The exhibition showcased new and recent works by
each artist and demonstrated innovative approaches in
the use of media including video, digital animation and
gaming, robotics, sound and interactive technologies.
Art, Love and Life: Ethel Carrick and E Phillips Fox
16 April – 7 August 2011 | QAG
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the story of an artistic marriage and partnership, one of
the most significant in Australian art. Both Ethel Carrick
and E Phillips Fox were painters at the turn of the last
century, and the exhibition explores their work, from
bustling scenes of markets and beaches, to intimate
views of families, women and children.
The exhibition was an important contribution to new
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more than 100 paintings, works on paper and ephemera
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state and private collections, as well as the Queensland
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A richly illustrated colour catalogue with essays by
leading scholars, including Dr Juliette Peers, lecturer,
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exhibition curator, Angela Goddard, Curator, Australian
Art to 1975. There was also an extensive program of
tours, talks and discussions, online resources, and an
iPhone app for self-guided tours of the exhibition.