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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…
Women’s Work, Land and Spirit
A major exhibition of enormous breadth, it brought together the work of Indigenous women from eight countries, spanning regions from Western Australia to Western Samoa. The exhibitions combined a variety of exquisite fibre works in fans, mats, bags and baskets, and a superbly woven eel trap; elegantly painted tapa cloth, delightful rag dolls, lengths of…