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For artist, art historian and now collector Martyn Jolly, the magic lantern shows that came to prominence in the mid nineteenth century were much more than just the antecedent of today’s PowerPoint presentation
The void is a multifaceted concept, not simply of presence and absence, but a place that exists between distinct worldviews, is occupied by meaning and is imbued with personal, historical and ancestral significance
Artists’ books are part of most artists’ vocabulary, either as drawings bound together, illustrated diaries or a response to a place, time, political or historical event, or personal emotion
In the early 1950s, a group of 150 young German men left the security of their homeland and the comfort of their families to travel halfway around the world to a small city called Canberra.
The Nolan Collection is an iconic group of paintings from 1945 to 1953 by Sidney Nolan that the artist gifted to the nation in 1974
We live in a time of disruption, distraction and instability; what was once certain no longer is. ‘Dissonance’ refers to…
As a city initiated as an imagined capital for the new Australian nation, Canberra has been a place that quickly invited visual representation
Calling all creative kids to be part of a practical workshop exploring the work of Sidney Nolan
The Young Nolan Project is a new initiative where an individual school is invited to work on an extended program and present their resulting art to the public