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18 oct 2012

Exhibition

Ken Whisson: As If

See portraits, landscapes and sketches tracing the evolution of Ken Whisson’s practice across 60 years in this major retrospective.

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28 Sep
25 Nov

Exhibition

Primavera 2012

Primavera 2012 is curated by the MCA’s Anna Davis and brings together the work of Dion Beasley (NT), Benjamin Forster (WA), Anastasia Klose (VIC), Todd McMillan (NSW), Kate Mitchell (NSW), Teho Ropeyarn (QLD) and Justine Varga (NSW).

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04 Oct
02 Dec

Mca Collection

Volume One: MCA Collection

Discover work by more than 130 Australian artists when the MCA presents Volume One: MCA Collection.

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Touring Exhibition

Almanac: The Gift of Ann Lewis AO

Almanac tours to its final venue opening at Newcastle Region Art Gallery on 24 August 2012.

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On tour

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Thu, 18 oct

11:00 AM
Tour Free

Guided Tour
– JEFF WALL Photographs

Meet in MCA Foyer1 hour

Tour the MCA with our volunteer guides and discover art, artists and their hidden stories.
2:00 PM
Special Event Free

The Re-living Room

MCA Level 17 hours

Spy on Anastasia Klose as she dances to music video clips, watches television and eats junk food, re-enacting a two-month period of unemployment
3:00 PM
Talk Free

Spotlight Talks

See Information Desk for location5 mins

Hear one of the MCA’s knowledgeable Visitor Services Officers talk about an artwork of their choice in these short 5-10 minute sessions.
6:00 PM
Workshop

Emperor’s New Clothes
– (Cancelled)

The National Centre for Creative Learning2 hours

Join MCA Artist Educator Will French, for a three-night program looking at conceptual and ephemeral art.

6:00 PM
Special Event Free

A Little Bit Sketchy

The National Centre for Creative Learning1 hour

Take a moment to reflect and interpret what you see and feel, and draw your individual response to the art