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2 0 1 3 P R O G R A M
2 0 1 3 R E V I E W
REGIONAL TOURING
Lloyd Rees: Life and Light
John Mullins Memorial Art Gallery, Miles |
5 January – 17 February 2013
Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery | 2 March – 14 April 2013
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery | 27 April – 16 June 2013
Cairns Regional Gallery | 28 June – 11 August 2013
Logan Art Gallery | 21 August – 28 September 2013
Artspace Mackay | 26 October – 8 December 2013
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum | 14 December 2013 –
25 January 2014
An exhibition of the work of one of Australia’s most recognised and
awarded landscape artists Lloyd Rees (1895–1988) continued its
tour of 12 venues. The exhibition explores the Gallery’s holdings of
this significant artist’s work and demonstrated the varied subjects
that inspired Rees, including architecture, interiors, landscapes,
figures and self-portraits, and was drawn from the highly successful
exhibition on display at QAG in 2011.
The exhibition had already travelled to TYTO Regional Art Gallery,
Ingham; Gympie Regional Gallery and Rockhampton Art Gallery in
2012 and will continue to tour throughout 2014:
Redcliffe City Art Gallery | 8 February – 30 March 2014
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery | 5 April – 18 May 2014
Ah Xian: Metaphysica
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum | 13 April – 9 June 2013
Cairns Regional Gallery | 28 June – 11 August 2013
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery | 17 August – 5 October 2013
Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery | 31 October – 8 December 2013
Artspace Mackay | 14 December 2013 – 25 January 2014
‘Metaphysica’ features ten bronze busts from the Gallery’s
Collection by Chinese–Australian artist Ah Xian, best known
for his contemporary use of traditional Chinese cultural motifs,
techniques and materials, including porcelain, bronze, jade, lacquer
and cloisonné. The works, some gifted by the artist others acquired
with the generous support of Tim Fairfax,
AC
, commenced a tour of
14 regional Queensland venues in April 2013.
The exhibition will continue to tour throughout 2014–15:
Rockhampton Art Gallery | 7 February – 23 March 2014
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery | 29 March – 11 May 2014
Mundubbera Regional Art Gallery | 17 May – 3 July 2014
Logan Art Gallery | 8 August – 13 September 2014
Noosa Regional Gallery | 10 October – 23 November 2014
Gympie Regional Gallery | 29 November 2014 – 1 February 2015
TYTO Regional Art Gallery, Ingham | 7 February – 29 March 2015
John Mullins Memorial Art Gallery, Miles | 17 April – 31 May 2015
Redland Art Gallery | 5 July – 16 August 2015
