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00 Use your browser's BACK button to return to the previous page. . Image - Austral Gallery - Australian Contemporary Art - Mandy Martin - Moon rising over Mt. Oxley An image from Austral Gallery - Australian Contemporary Art Mandy Martin Moon rising over Mt. 00 Use your browser's BACK button to return to the previous page.
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. Featured here are a variety of approaches to painting - ranging from still-life and portraiture through to figurative expressionism and depictions of the rural, urban and industrial landscape. Also featured are distinctive examples of mixed-media, sculpture and collage - works which explore new directions in contemporary Australian art. The author has provided the reader with a narrative of the Australian experience through the eyes of over thirty 'naifs' - their paintings and objects are pieces of a jig-saw which describes the multicultural nature of Australian society. Throughout the 20th century, Naive Art has outlasted the ever-changing variety of aesthetic styles. |
. Featured here are a variety of approaches to painting - ranging from still-life and portraiture through to figurative expressionism and depictions of the rural, urban and industrial landscape. Also featured are distinctive examples of mixed-media, sculpture and collage - works which explore new directions in contemporary Australian art. The author has provided the reader with a narrative of the Australian experience through the eyes of over thirty 'naifs' - their paintings and objects are pieces of a jig-saw which describes the multicultural nature of Australian society. Throughout the 20th century, Naive Art has outlasted the ever-changing variety of aesthetic styles. |
Its education program supports local schools at all levels, with the assistance of an education officer who takes works from the collection out into the schools community. .La Trobe Regional Gallery Established in 1970 and funded by the La Trobe Shire, La Trobe Regional Gallery's permanent collection is broadly concentrated on contemporary Australian Art post-1970. It also holds a number of works on paper of historical significance to the La Trobe Valley and the Gippsland region, specifically Jessie Trail's, Ethel Spowers' and Evelyne Symes' images of the Yallourn Power Station and Ann Montgomery's Poowong Hills. It features important images by Mandy Martin from the 1990 La Trobe Valley series and major works by Peter Booth, Imants Tillers and Helen Geler. |
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