SALON December 2014 / January 2015
BIG Trouble Salon Special
The 2014 Bowness Photography Prize
Monash Gallery of Art
WINNER: Petrina HICKS, ‘Venus’ 2013, from the series ‘The shadows’, ink-jet print, 100.0 x 100.0 cm, courtesy of the artist.
Owen LEONG, ‘Cutting (mother)’ 2014, pigment ink-jet print on cotton paper, 100.0 x 75.0 cm, courtesy of the artist.
Lee GRANT, ‘Like father, like daughter (Clare and Martyn Jolly)’ 2012–13, from the series ‘Colour portraits’, pigment ink-jet print, 100.0 x 120.0 cm, courtesy of the artist.
Georgia METAXAS, ‘Anonymous portrait #1’ 2013, pigment ink-jet print on cotton paper, 40.0 x 33.0 cm, courtesy of the artist.
Todd ANDERSON-KUNERT, ‘I’m not sure what has gotten into him’ 2014, from the series ‘The situation we’re in’, chromogenic print, 70.0 x 70.0 cm, courtesy of the artist.
Established in 2006 to promote excellence in photography, the annual non-acquisitive William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize is an initiative of the MGA Foundation – mga.org.au
NOVEMBER SALON
Terry TAYLOR, ‘In ictu oculi—portrait of Darryn Lyons, Mayor of Geelong’ 2014, oil on primed Belgian linen. Collection of the artist. Reproduced courtesy of the artist. Photography: Megan Cullen. ‘Lyons’ view — the Mayor’s choice’, Geelong Art Gallery, Little Malop Street Geelong (VIC), 6 December 2014 to 8 February 2015
Tony Garifalakis, ‘Mounted Stardust Unit’ 2013, mixed media on denim, 150 x 100cm, Ararat Regional Art Gallery Collection. Purchased with the assistance of the Robert Salzer Foundation and Ararat Rural City Council annual allocation, 2014. Courtesy of the artist and Hugo Michell Gallery. ‘Recent Acquisitions’, Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Town Hall, Vincent Street Ararat (VIC), 4 December 2014 – 22 March 2015
Glen SMITH, ‘The Ritz’ 2013, mixed media on paper. Reproduced courtesy of the artist and Boom Gallery, Geelong. ‘#RitzHeritageOverlay’, Geelong Gallery, Little Malop Street Geelong (VIC), 6 December 2014 – 22 February 2015
Rachael PARKER, Cabin Fever 2014. Courtesy of the artist. #PHOTOSMARTS, Devonport Regional Gallery are offering smartphone photography workshops in December to help you make the most from your smartphone camera. Led by local Devonport photographer Rachael Parker, Saturday 13 December, 2 – 3.30 pm or Tuesday 16 December, 6 – 7.30 pm, Devonport Regional Gallery (TAS) Bookings essential: (03) 6424 8296 or artgallery@devonport.tas.gov.au
John WITZIG, ‘Bells steps’ c. 1975, pigment print. Collection of the artist. Reproduced courtesy of the artist. ‘Arcadia — sound of the sea’, Geelong Gallery, Little Malop Street Geelong (VIC), until 22 February 2015
– geelonggallery.org.au
– ararat.vic.gov.au
– devonport.tas.gov.au
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