Jeremy Kirwan-Ward Somewhere a sky like Perelandra 1971 (detail). Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 59.2 x 180 cm. State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia. Purchased 1971.
AGWA 40 – Celebrating the anniversary of AGWA’s 1979 Brutalist building.
That Seventies Feeling…the Late Modern showcases some of the Gallery’s best works from the decade that saw the opening of AGWA’s much longed-for new Gallery.
Full of surprises and rarely seen works, That Seventies Feeling examines a transformative decade for Western Australia, the Gallery and the world at large.
Attendees on Thursday and Saturday also have the option of staying on for the Perth Brutal guided tour which runs from 2-3pm.
