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Robert Owen Untitled XII from the series Origami 1992 synthetic polymer paint on canvas 122 x 122 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist and Arc One Gallery © the artist
Lola Ryan Harbour Bridge c.2000 fabric, glitter, cardboard, glue and shells 7 x 38.5 x 1.6 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy and © the estate of the artist
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori Makarrki 2008 synthetic polymer paint on linen 197.5 x 102 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist, Mornington Island Arts & Craft and Alcaston Gallery © the artist
Hany Armanious Untitled Snake Oil 1998 hotmelt, glass dimensions variable Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney © the artist
Ildiko Kovacs Lulu 1999 oil on plywood 151.5 x 275 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist and Martin Browne Fine Art © the artist
Callum Innes Exposed painting charcoal black deep violet 2004 oil on canvas 227.5 x 222.5 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist and Frith Street Gallery, London © the artist
Rosemary Laing airport # 3 1997 (printed 2000) type C photograph 40 x 85 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist and Tolarno Galleries © the artist
Louise Weaver Liberty or love 2002 lithograph printed in 2 colours, from 2 photo-litho plates, ed. 39/40 56.5 x 48 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy the artist and Darren Knight Gallery © the artist
Jon Lewis Arawa Swimming Hole from the series Facing the Place 2002 gelatin silver photograph 50 x 58.2 cm Museum of Contemporary Art, gift of Ann Lewis AO, 2009 Image courtesy and © the artist
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Ann Lewis Contemporary Visual Arts International Address

Running Time: 1:01:07

Museum of Modern Art, New York Director Glenn D. Lowry gives the inaugural address in honour of Ann Lewis, major Australian patron of the arts on The Museum of Modern Art and the Future: thoughts about art museums in the 21st century

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Ann Lewis Contemporary Visual Arts International Address

Running Time: 1:01:07

Museum of Modern Art, New York Director Glenn D. Lowry gives the inaugural address in honour of Ann Lewis, major Australian patron of the arts on The Museum of Modern Art and the Future: thoughts about art museums in the 21st century

Almanac: The gift of Ann Lewis AO



8 December 2009 - 18 April 2010

Almanac: The Gift of Ann Lewis AO draws upon the major donation of works from Ann Lewis AO to the MCA.

Mapping changes in ideas and styles, taste and influence, the exhibition includes examples of important movements such as Sydney-based abstract art and the establishment and rise of remote indigenous painting as an essential part of contemporary Australian culture.

Focusing mostly on painting, the exhibition also includes photography, sculpture and printmaking.

Artists include Hany Armanious, Ralph Balson, Curley Barduguba, Ian Burns, Robert Ambrose Cole, Timothy Cook, Richard Dunn, Mikala Dwyer, John Firth-Smith, Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori, Rosalie Gascoigne, Callum Innes, Kitty Kantilla, Robert Klippel, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Ildiko Kovacs, Rosemary Laing, Jon lewis, Marrirra Marawili, George Milwulurrurr, Rosella Namok, Dorothy Napangardi, Jimmy Ngalakurn, Bobby Barrdjaray Nganmirra, Robert Owen, Gloria Petyarre, Robert Rauschenberg, Neil Roberts, Lola Ryan, Ricky Swallow, Walala Tjapaltjarri, Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula, Wukun Gathinikpa Wanambi, Judy Watson, Louise Weaver, Timothy Wulanjbirr and Anne Zahalka.




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