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Not cool if you miss it, man! British Art & the 60s from Tate Britain must close on Sunday 5 February. If you haven’t seen this exciting exhibition yet, be sure to catch some of the programs below. Party like it’s 1969 at the British Art exhibition Don't miss your last chance to see British Art & the 60s when NGV International opens until midnight on Saturday 4 February. Stay for the party and enjoy hip '60s music, live entertainment and relax with a glass of wine from the bar. It'll be groovy and fab, man! So don't miss it. Date Saturday 4 Feb, until Midnight
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 Lewis Morley, Christine Keeler 1963 (detail), National Portrait Gallery, London, © Lewis Morley Special Event An evening with Lewis Morley Start the British Art late night party by attending this special talk from renowned photographer, Lewis Morley. Morley's iconic image of a naked Christine Keeler sitting astride a Jacobsen's chair has come to embody the myth of the ‘swinging sixties’. Hear Lewis Morley discuss his influences, ideas and practice in this illustrated talk. Date Saturday 4 Feb, 7pm
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 John Charles Dollman, The immigrants' ship 1884, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Fun for families this Australia Day Exiles and Emigrants This powerful exhibition explores the amazing stories of the emigrants who helped shape this country, their long journey and what they faced on arrival. This Australia Day, Thursday 26 January, see the Exiles and Emigrants exhibition and get a free promotional poster (while stocks last). Enjoy a range of exciting free activities for the whole family. Click here for the day’s program schedule. Website www.ngv.vic.gov.au/exilesandemigrants
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Margaret Preston – LAST DAYS Margaret Preston is Australia’s most celebrated and important early modernist artist. This is the last chance to delight in her bold, cosmopolitan and intensely coloured works that captured a moment of extraordinary innovation in Australian art history. Margaret Preston Introductory Talks Catch the last Introductory Talks exploring the magnificent works of Margaret Preston.
Dates Wednesday 25 Jan, 11am
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The Indigenous Collection To coincide with the staging of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, the BlueScope Steel Indigenous Galleries at NGV Australia will be completely rehung with the major exhibition Land Marks. In preparation for this radical transformation, the BlueScope Steel Indigenous Galleries are closed for refurbishment and installation until 10 February 2006. During this period there are a small selection of works from the collection of Indigenous art displayed within the permanent collection galleries on level 2. Exhibition website www.ngv.vic.gov.au/indigenous
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What's On The Ian Potter Centre: NGV International
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NGV Members Don’t miss these free NGV Members viewings! Margaret Preston: Art and Life Date Wednesday 25 Jan, 5.30-7.30pm British Art & the 60s from Tate Britain Date Saturday 4 Feb, 6-8pm NGV Members can also enjoy the Lewis Morley lecture for only $5 - please see Special Event above for details. Renew and Receive Renew your NGV Membership before the expiry date 31 January 2006 and receive a copy of the catalogue Allan Mitelman: works on paper 1967-2004 by Elizabeth Cross. Join NGV Members today Join NGV Members and receive a free ticket for a pay exhibition.
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NGV Sounds – Latest News NGV Sounds Volume IV – British Soul Design The NGV Sounds Series highlights the relationship between art and music, sound and design. The fourth in this Series, British Soul Design is a snapshot of the 21st century British soul scene, featuring works from the NGV's International collection. Stay tuned for its release this February! The NGV Sounds series is available in the online shop.
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