Annual Review 2016

Celebrating a decade of artworks acquired through the support of this generous benefactor, ‘A World View’ featured international contemporary sculpture, video and photography brought into the Collection through the extraordinary commitment of Tim Fairfax, ac . The first part of the exhibition included works by Candice Breitz, Henrique Oliveira, Zilvinas Kempinas and Francis Upritchard. See page 50 for the special commission that was part of the exhibition’s second phase. CLOCKWISE FROM FAR LEFT Installation view of ‘A World View’ featuring Zilvanas Kempinas’ Columns 2006 / Purchased 2012 with funds from Tim Fairfax, AM , through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation / Photograph: Joe Ruckli A school group views Alice Bayke by Yvonne Todd and the Victorian Tapestry Workshop / Commissioned 2006 with funds from Tim Fairfax, AM , and Gina Fairfax through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation / Photograph: Mark Sherwood A Youngcare-guided tour puts young people with disability in touch — literally — with Henrique Oliveira’s Xilonoma Chamusquius 2 2012 / September 2016 / Photograph: Mark Sherwood Tim Fairfax in conversation on the opening weekend of ‘A World View’ / June 2016 / Photograph: Joe Ruckli A WORLD VIEW: THE TIM FAIRFAX GIFT PART 1 11 JUNE – 30 OCTOBER 2016 GALLERY OF MODERN ART ‘I AM A GREAT BELIEVER IN THE ART GALLERY AS A PUBLIC INSTITUTION. IT BELONGS TO EVERYONE.’ Tim Fairfax, ac 30 ▼  REVIEW 2016 REVIEW 2016 ▼ 31 2016 IN REVIEW 2016 IN REVIEW