NGV Artbeat enews Issue 1 July 2003
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Swish: Fashionable Melbourne of the 1950s

05 September to 09 November 2003

Celebrating fashionable life in Melbourne during the 1950s, this exhibition examines the influences and inspiration behind the creation and wearing of fashion during this popular decade. Key Australian designers and labels from the NGV’s collection are showcased, including Le Louvre, Hall Ludlow, Linda Suchestow, La Petite, Georges and Lucas.
Katie Somerville, Curator Australian Fashion & Textiles will give a talk about the Swish exhibition on August 15th at 12pm.

> Swish Programs

Above: La Petite, Melbourne est. 1940 closed 1986
Pat Rodgers, Designer
Neil Rodgers, Business Partner
Cocktail dress 1955
Silk, wook, cotton, metal, acetate
Gift of Mr J.O. Wicking 1999

 

Upcoming Exhibition Charles Condor: 1868-1909

an exhibition from the Art Gallery of New South Wales
05 September to 09 November 2003

This exhibition will include approximately 100 works including paintings produced during a period with the Heidelberg School; landscape and pastoral subjects he painted in Normandy; imaginative watercolours on silk; seascapes and beach scenes painted in France, Scotland and England; self portraits; lithographs and the two books Conder illustrated.
Look out for details about this special exhibition and details of free members viewing times in the NGV Artbeat September enews.

> Click here to view some of Charles Conder's works.

Bella Trilogy
 
The Liquid Kitchen

Special Offers for NGV Artbeat Members

BELLA TRILOGY - THREE HOT CONTEMPORARY BALLETS

BELLA FIGURA Ji_í Kylián
VELOCITY WORLD PREMIERE Stanton Welch
MOLTO VIVACE WORLD PREMIERE Stephen Baynes

The Australian Ballet continues to push the boundaries of ballet with these three sensational works: witty, slick, sexy and full of explosive energy.

> Click here to find out more

 

THE LIQUID KITCHEN

Celebrate the launch of the new book the liquid kitchen by Hayden Wood, at the architecturally designed Zanzibah. Enjoy an evening of cocktails, delicious tapa's and great music by DJ Guy. Experience innovative drink mixology and flair show performed by the best and rarely seen.
seriously... vodka invites NGV Artbeat Members to the official Melbourne launch party.

> Click here for more details

 
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NGV Artbeat Website:

Launched in May 2003 the NGV Artbeat website is a useful tool for keeping you informed about activities within the NGV, updated on your membership benefits and information on regular Artbeat Programs.
You are also able to join your friends up on line (makes a great gift) or renew your membership and to view photos from this year’s NGV Artbeat events.
See you soon @ www.ngvartbeat.org.au

   
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