Sandra Black Three carved domes 1977. Porcelain, (a) 7.6 x 9 cm (b) 6 x 8 cm (c) 6 x 6.5 cm. The State Art Collection, The Art Gallery of Western Australia. Purchased 1977. Photo: Victor France.
Sandra Black: Holding light is the first comprehensive survey of works by internationally acclaimed Western Australian ceramicist Sandra Black.
Spanning over 50 years of practice, the exhibition surveys important touchpoints in Black’s career from 1972 through to her current practice. Featuring 123 works, the exhibition includes 18 works from the State Art Collection and key loans from the artist's personal collection, the National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of South Australia, Gippsland Art Gallery, Edith Cowan University Art Collection, Curtin University Art Collection, City of Fremantle Art Collection, and private collectors.
