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Threads:ContemporaryTextilesand theSocial
Fabric
(176pp.) explored diverse contemporary
textile practices across Asia and the Pacific —
including barkcloth and embroidery, quilting,
looping and weaving — and profiled works by over
70 artists, collectives and studios drawn from the
Gallery’s Collection.
DaphneMayo:LetThereBeSculpture
(96pp.) was
the first publication in 30 years on this notable
Australian woman sculptor who was responsible
for some of Brisbane’s finest public monuments.
The focus on benefaction and the Collection
continued with the publication of
TenYearsof
ContemporaryArt:TheJamesCSourris
am
Collection
(156pp.), which highlighted works
acquired for the Gallery’s James C Sourris,
am
,
Collection. Leading Australian artists Gordon
Bennett, Vivienne Binns, RobertHunter,Gareth
Sansom,JudyWatson,VernonAhKeeandTim
Johnson feature,amongstothers.
Featuring more than 300 works, the richly-
illustrated
Matisse:DrawingLife
(352pp.)
publication showcased the most comprehensive
gathering of Matisse’s graphic work from major
museums and private collections ever presented
in an exhibition, the publication included texts
by leading and emerging curators, scholars and
conservators.
