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The Syndicate
Simon Gilby’s previous exhibitions were primarily of small-scale sculptures, but he had an increasing desire to scale the works up for an installation of life-sized figures that would work as a group of intersecting characters. Ron Wise proposed that a group of patrons with an interest in Gilby’s work, each contribute funds enabling the artist…
The Monaro Road Show… Folk Art Lets Dance
“As the search for an Australian identity gains momentum towards the end of the millennium, the reappraisal of Australian popular culture has attracted increasing attention.” ..extract from catalogue essay, Sandra Murray. The Monaro car was a clear and deliberate statement by Holden of national identity in its design, title and marketing concepts. Approximately 25 works…