Monday 20 May 2013
EXHIBITIONS
Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2013
until 2 Jun 2013
Australia’s most extraordinary art event, the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes is an annual exhibition eagerly anticipated by artists and audiences alike.
Brenda L Croft
until 8 Sep 2013
Brenda L Croft’s works present a realistic portrayal of contemporary Aboriginal life – a positive image from an insider’s viewpoint.
Dadang Christanto
They give evidence
until 21 Jul 2013
A reprise of the confronting and moving, larger-than-life sculptures of human suffering by Dadang Christanto.
Lloyd Rees
paintings, drawings and prints
until 7 Jul 2013
Works from the Gallery’s collection by one of Australia’s most admired artists and one of the pre-eminent landscape artists of his age.
Soul of simplicity
seven centuries of Korean ceramics
until 21 Apr 2014
Discover the clarity of forms, understated elegance of decoration and subtlety of colour in these exquisite objects from the world’s most outstanding collections of Korean ceramics.
The space between us
Anne Landa Award for video and new media arts 2013
until 28 Jul 2013
Features seven emerging artists connected by their interest in the artist as performer and or as creator/director of performances, and the viewer’s role as an active participant.
Tony Albert
Projecting our future
until 7 Jul 2013
Tony Albert reworks kitsch objects that naively depict Australian Aboriginal people with new painted and graphic elements to create complex installations.
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10am
Gallery opens
Open every day, except Christmas & Good FridayTimes vary. See Opening hours
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11am
Tour
Aboriginal art guided tour
A guided introduction to the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander collectionDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
Tour
Collection highlights tour
An introduction to selected highlights from the Gallery's collectionDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
12pm
Tour
Asian art guided tour
A guided introduction to art from China, Korea, Japan, the Himalayas, India and Southeast AsiaDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
Tour
Contemporary art guided tour
An introduction to contemporary art highlights in the GalleryDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
Art After Hours Tour
Guided tour: focus on the Archibald
Highlights from the Archibald Prize 2013In association with Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2013.
Duration 1 hour
Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry -
12.25pm
Performance
The Opportune Spectator
Performance by Alicia FrankovichIn association with The space between us.
Duration 15 minutes
Entrance court
Free -
1pm
Art After Hours Tour
Guided tour: focus on the Archibald
Highlights from the Archibald Prize 2013In association with Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2013.
Duration 1 hour
Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry -
1.30pm
Tour
Guided tour: focus on the Wynne and Sulman
Highlights from the Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2013In association with Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2013.
Duration 1 hour
Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry -
2pm
Tour
Australian collection guided tour
An introduction to selected highlights from the Australian collectionDuration 1 hour
Information desk
Free -
3pm
Art After Hours Tour
Guided tour: focus on the Archibald
Highlights from the Archibald Prize 2013In association with Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2013.
Duration 1 hour
Major exhibition gallery
Free with exhibition entry -
5pm
Gallery closes
Normal hours: 10am–5pm, Wednesdays till 9pmSee Opening hours