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Jul 31, 2019
5 minutes
Courtesy the artist and National Gallery of Australia, Australian
Capital Territory
Photograph: Stephanie Bradford
Courtesy the artist and RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
Courtesy the artist and Blue Mountains City Art Gallery, New
South Wales
Courtesy the artist and Philip Bacon Galleries, Queensland
Contemporary Worlds: Indonesia
National Gallery of Australia Until 27 October, 2019 Australian Capital Territory
Bold, experimental and political work from Indonesia’s most outstanding artists practicing since the fall of President Suharto, 1998, and his repressive ‘New Order’ regime, take a deep-dive into local and global issues such as social disobedience and the relationship between family and nation. With the advent of democracy, and the unfamiliar terrain it offered, we observe a number of younger artists strong on the scene speaking from personal experience and the wellspring of art-schools and educators who now adopt a critical lens.
Melbourne Modern: European art and design at RMIT since 1945
RMIT Gallery Until 17 August, 2019 Melbourne
Works from the RMIT Art Collection, RMIT Design Archives and public and private collections come together in
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