NGV Artbeat enews Issue 4 Oct 2003
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2003 Clemenger Contemporary Art Award - Get an Eyeful
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2003 Clemenger Contemporary Art Award

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REMINDER: NGV Artbeat exclusive viewing of the 2003 Clemenger Contemporary Art Award exhibition

6.30pm Monday 20 October 2003 @ NGV Australia

Due to an enthusiastic demand for tickets we have now reached our maximum capacity. This event is now sold out and we are unable to accept any further bookings.

Event prizes available on the night kindly donated by:

* VRC Members: Two tickets to the Members Lounge Marque on Crown Oaks Day

* MTC: A six play subscription for two

* Kino Dendy Cinemas: One of five yearly memberships inc a double movie pass

* Seriously... having it pack: includes seriously & pinky vodka & imagin

Image left:
John Mawurndjul
Kuninjku born c. 1952
Mardayin at Dilebang, 2003
earth pigments with PVA fixative on stringybark
212.0 x 98.0 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Maningrida Arts and Culture, Northern Territory

Athol Shmith Fashion illustration (model Patricia Shmith) 1949
 
 

Second Sight : Australian Photography in the NGV

This is an opportunity for visitors to explore the depth and richness of the NGV's renowned collection of Australian photography. Over 100 years of Australian life, represented on film.

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FREE exhibition talks

Artist talk with Rose Farrell and George Parkin
Sunday 19 October 3pm, NGV Australia Gallery 12

New Photography: Modernism in Australia 1930-1940 (Curator talk)
Friday 24 October 6.30pm, NGV Australia Gallery 9a

Clear statements of actuality: Documentary photography 1940-1960 (Curator talk)
Friday 31 October 12.30pm, NGV Australia Gallery 10b

Image left:
Athol Shmith
Fashion illustration (model Patricia Shmith) 1949
Gelatin silver photograph
39.8 x 28.8cm
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the
Ian Potter Foundation, Governor, 1989.
Purchased from Admission funds, 1985
Collection: National Gallery of Victoria
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NGV Artbeat Member Profile

Where does Melbourne's urbane cognoscenti go to get their mix of fun and art?

NGV Artbeat... It's where life and art meet.

In 6 short months we've welcomed over 500 enthusiastic members and we extend our congratulations to Katie Bennett-Stenton on being our 500th NGV Artbeat Member.

We'd like to get to know our members better and will be including an NGV Artbeat Member profile in future e-news.

Tell us more about YOU, your interests, plans and any special projects... and if you're feeling particularly photogenic, a pic would be great.

Drop us a line: artbeat@ngv.vic.gov.au

4SIGHT
 

4Sight @ 4Cats Gallery from 21 October to 1 November 2003

A collection of photographic works taken sight unseen.
In the tradition of "Proof", the 1991 Jocelyn Moorhouse-directed feature film about a blind photographer, comes 4Sight - an exhibition of photographic works taken by Victorians who are vision impaired.

NGV Artbeat Members are invited to the opening of 4Sight on 22nd October 5:30pm 4Cats Gallery, 269 Johnston Street, Abbotsford.

Gold coin entry & proceeds from the exhibition and sale of photographs will go to the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind

For more information contact Chris Yuen on 0413 308 303 or Michelle Bourke, RVIB Public Relations on (03) 9522 5230 or 0409 881 295 or click here.
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