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Queensland Art Gallery Board of Trustees Annual Report 2010–11

Outcomes

Outcomes

Queensland Art Gallery Board of Trustees Annual Report 2010–11

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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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(still) 2010 |

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.