FUTURE EXHIBITIONS
JEFF WALL Photographs26 May to 10 September 2012 |
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 Jeff Wall After ‘Invisible Man’ by Ralph Ellison, the Prologue 1999-2000 transparency in light box 174 x 250.5, AP Courtesy of the artist © Jeff Wall |
 Jeff Wall A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai) 1993 transparency in light box 250 x 397, unique Tate, London Purchased with the assistance from the Patrons of New Art through the Tate Gallery Foundation and from the National Art Collections Fund 1995 © Jeff Wall |
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| Jeff Wall is recognised as one of the most innovative and influential artists working today. JEFF WALL Photographs, this first Australian survey of his work brings together twenty-six photographs to present an overview of his outstanding achievements featuring key major works from over three decades of artistic and photographic innovation. Large-scale and luminous, his photographs have rewritten nearly every convention of photography. Wall’s outstanding body of work has played a decisive role in establishing photography as the major contemporary art form it is today. | ||
Picasso to Warhol: fourteen Modern Masters
16 June - 3 December 2012
Twelve becomes fourteen
The Gallery announced today that Picasso to Warhol: Twelve Modern Masters is now Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters with the addition of works from Louise Bourgeois (American, b. France, 1911-2010) and Romare Bearden (American, 1911-1988).
As part of the Art Gallery of Western Australia’s Great Collections of the World series,
the Gallery together with The Museum of Modern Art will present six world-class exhibitions over three years. The exciting partnership will launch its first, large-scale exhibition entitled Picasso to
Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters in June 2012. The launch exhibition will feature over 100 modern art
masterpieces by 14 of the most iconic artists of the 20th century.
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Green Still Life
Avignon, summer 1914
Oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 31 1/4" (59.7 x 79.4 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Lillie P. Bliss Collection
© 2011 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Last reviewed 10 February 2012
