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Contemporary Australian art

A detail view of a collaged photograph of a suburban street in Cherbourg, with the photo appearing to be cracked like a window or mirror
SUBURBAN SUBLIME

Images from everyday life

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2006.063 2006.064 CHASELING

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2006.249 2006.250 MOJE

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1989.133 HEANEY

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Facing away from us, an artist creates blue silhouettes of a spade handle on a white gallery wall in Reckitt's Blue paint
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d harding | Artist

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An artist wearing colourful overalls places oyster shells on a sculpture
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Megan Cope | Artist

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A photo of an artist in her studio, surrounded by colourful artworks
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Madeleine Kelly | Artist

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A photograph of a woman painting; she is wearing a blue sweater, and we are positioned behind her canvas.
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Monica Rohan | Artist

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Carol Jerrems: Photographs

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An installation view of a large watercolour depicting guns in various shades of green, installed in a dark gallery space
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eX de Medici | Artist

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A candid photograph of five men (four seated, one standing) and a little girl in a gallery space.
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Abdul Abdullah | Artist

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Margaret Olley: A Generous Life

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LABEL: 2005.194 MELLOR

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LABEL: 1989.141 SMART

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TRANSPARENT: Queensland watercolourists

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LABEL: 1999.006a- JONES

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LABEL: 2016.426 MANGANO

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LABEL: 2011.056.001-020 THAIDAY

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LABEL: RYUI / VARIOUS

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LABEL: 2023.057a-c DAWSON

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LABEL: 2021.005.001-168 SMITH

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Charles Blackman: The Blue Alice

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A black-and-white photo of a timber house, in front of which a person hangs washing on a Hill's Hoist-style washing line
BRISBANE IN PICTURES

SUBURBIA: A reorganised forest

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An artist stands before a sculpture of a nude creature carrying an elderly lady on its back.
PATRICIA PICCININI

Behind the scenes of ‘Curious Affection’

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An installation view of two life-like bear-people sharing a bed in the back of a caravan; the sculptures are made from silicone and here we see them up close, tenderly at rest.
PATRICIA PICCININI

Piccinini’s tender chimeras

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A black-and-white photograph of a miner, who is grinning and wearing a hat with a lamp on it. A mask is slung around his neck.
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AIR: Charles Page

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A photograph taken from the bottom of a tunnel underground, with a red glow illuminating the mouth of the tunnel, where small figures stand.
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AIR: Wolfgang Sievers

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A black-and-white photograph of steam rising from towers at a factory.
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AIR: Max Dupain

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Stewart McFarlane's enigmatic images

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Martin Smith: Fix it up 2010

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