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Sidney Nolan
Ned Kelly 1946
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Gift of Sunday Reed, 1977
Top image:
Sidney Nolan
Wimmera (From Mt Arapiles) (detail) 1943 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Sidney and Lady Nolan, 1983
© The Trustees of the Sidney Nolan Trust
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See some of Nolan’s most famous and important paintings, now on show at NGV Australia. Explore the first Kelly series 1946–47, Burke and Wills leaving Melbourne 1950, and Riverbend I 1964–65, alongside magnificent works borrowed from private collections, estates and museums which have had rare public exposure. This exhibition is not to be missed!
Sidney Nolan is open daily 10am–5pm and will remain open for Late Night Thursdays @ Fed Square until 9pm. Don't forget that Sidney Nolan will also remain open for art after dark until 9pm on Thu 15, Fri 16 & Sat 17 May.
Students receive $10 entry during Late Night Thursdays @ Fed Square and art after dark between 5–9pm.
22 Feb–18 May 08
Cost $15 Adult / $7.50 NGV Member / $12 Concession
Venue The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Federation Square
Principal Sponsor Ernst & Young
Organised by the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
ngv.vic.gov.au/sidneynolan
Program highlights for Sidney Nolan include:
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Fiona Coath
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Eltham College of Education, Eltham.
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A major event in the annual school calendar, Top Arts: VCE 2007 presents outstanding work completed by young student artists as part of their assessment for VCE Art and Studio Arts.
This exhibition highlights the NGV’s strong commitment and support of contemporary art, arts education and showcases the ideas and attitudes of young people.
27 Mar–9 Jun 08
Venue The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Federation Square
Principal Sponsor Goldman Sachs JBWere
ngv.vic.gov.au/toparts
Program highlights for Top Arts include:
- NGV Kids Artcart: VCE 2007
Tue 1 Apr – Fri 4 Apr and Sundays in Apr, 12noon–3pm
Every year we make fantastic art with the Top Arts participants.
- Folio Viewing at NGV International*
Sat 12 Apr & 24 May, 10.30am–12noon
View the developmental folios of exhibition participants in
Top Arts: VCE 2007. Exhibition participants will be available
to discuss their work and the process behind the creation
of VCE artworks.
- Introductory Floor Talk
Sat 12 Apr, 1pm
Speaker Gina Panebianco, Head of Education & Public Programs, NGV and Top Arts: VCE 2007 selection committee member
- Floor Talk: Talking Top Arts
Sun 20 Apr, Sun 4 May & Sun 1 Jun, 3.30pm & 4pm
Top Arts participants discuss their art work and VCE experience.
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NGV Programs not to be missed!
Wed 2 Apr, 6.30–8pm
Speaker Emily Wright, designer
Thu 3 & 10 Apr, 5–9pm at NGV Australia
Sun 6 & 13 Apr, 5–8pm at NGV International
Grab a glass of wine, a bite to eat and laugh out loud when the NGV and The Melbourne
International Comedy Festival meet for the first time. Enjoy the playful bawdiness of Mario
Queen of the Circus (USA) plus special festival acts and DJs.
Sun 6 Apr, 1–4pm
From Greek and Italian vases to English ceramics, the NGV has an encyclopaedic
collection of international standard. Explore this collection through a series of talks
by NGV staff in an afternoon seminar. Afternoon tea included.
Sat 19 Apr, 1.30–4.30pm
Join NGV Fashion and Textiles curators for an in-depth discussion of the historic and
contemporary significance and diversity of black in fashion.
Sun 20 Apr, 2–4pm
Explore links between Chinese photography, calligraphy, and painting with a focus on
Body Language and Moon in Reflection. Includes 2 talks, tours of both exhibitions and
afternoon tea.
Speakers Dr Mae Anna Pang, Senior Curator, Asian Art &
Dr Isobel Crombie, Senior Curator, Photography
Wed 23 Apr, 6pm
A rare opportunity to hear Dr Tessa Murdoch, V & A Curator and author of
Noble Households, for two exclusive lectures on the riches of 18th Century England.
- Giltwood Furniture for the English Court 1680–1720
- Noble Households: 18th Century Inventories of Great English Houses
Speaker Dr Tessa Murdoch, author & Deputy Keeper, Sculpture, Metalwork,
Ceramics and Glass, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
*Fees apply, bookings essential
#Exhibition entry fees apply
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NGV Members enjoying the Sidney Nolan exhibition.
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Become an NGV Member and receive
a FREE ticket to Sidney Nolan.
NGV Members enjoy exclusive benefits and an exciting calendar
of events and programs.
For more information or to join, phone 03 8662 1522 / 8620 2233
or visit ngv.vic.gov.au/ngvmembers
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NGV Public Holiday Opening Hours
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square and NGV International on St Kilda Road are both open from 1pm on Anzac Day (25 Apr).
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What’s On
The Ian Potter Centre:
NGV Australia
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NGV International
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For all program bookings
Ph 03 8662 1555
or enquire in person at the Information Desk
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