Tag Archives: Art Gallery of Western Australia

Everyone has a history – Part One: Plain Speak
‘Plain Speak’ is the first in a series of annual exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Western Australia paired with the Perth International Art Festival that focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories – big and small....

Comic Tragics: The Exploding Language of Contemporary Comic Art
The Art Gallery of Western Australia presents 'Comic Tragics: The Exploding Language of Contemporary Comic Art', an international multimedia exploration of the esoteric world of the comic artist and their incredibly intense, personal and affecting works that connect with audiences in unforeseen, compelling ways....

Resistance
The exhibition features Indigenous knowledge systems and commentary on Indigenous experiences, histories, cultures and people. It highlights the importance of ‘voice’ to combat voicelessness and invisibility – which are regularly experienced by Indigenous peoples and minorities around the world....

AGWA | Proximity 2015

Since its inception in 2012, Proximity Festival have responded to the desire from artists and audiences to expand on the possibilities of what performance can be in Australia and have developed a unique platform for this work to happen that offers artists the chance to unite...

Treasure Ships: Art in the Age of Spices
The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) presents ‘Treasure Ships: Art in the Age of Spices’, a landmark exhibition examining the artistic and cultural interaction between Europe and Asia during this time....

Helen Smith: WA Focus
Helen Smith’s practice spans painting, photography and site-specific installation that incorporates a minimalist approach to geometric forms, while reflecting her interest in social and cultural systems....

Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards 2015

The winners of the ‘Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards 2015’ have been announced and the exhibition has opened. The awards celebrate the scope, diversity and excellence of art from all corners of Indigenous Australia. One of the richest Indigenous art prizes in the country, it is...

New Passports, New Photography
Identity is a concept that has prompted numerous artists to investigate this submersive subject matter. How is it that people come to be the way they are? What moulds and influences their behaviours and characteristics? How do people change towards their environments?...

Richard Avedon People
‘Richard Avedon People’ surveys around ninety of Avedon’s captivating black and white photography from his groundbreaking fashion photography to his portraits of famous faces such as Elizabeth Taylor, Malcolm X, Truman Capote, Bob Dylan and Twiggy....
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