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	Art Gallery of New South Wales acquires Braque's Le Verre d'Absinthe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The recent purchase of Georges Braque's Le Verre d'Absinthe (The Glass of Absinthe) by the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, is an important addition to the gallery's collection of paintings by this significant 20th century artist.
		Their treatment of space is arguably the most remarkable advance in art since the one-point perspective -- the means by which Renaissance artists created the illusion of three dimensional space and distance through an imaginary vanishing point.
		This radical new approach to the expressive potentiality of the human anatomy shocked the Parisian artistic milieu, many of whom declared that he had gone mad.
	www.wsws.org /arts/1998/jun1998/braq-j18.shtml (707 words)

	Alan Jones - Art Gallery of New South Wales (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The inspiration for this annual scholarship was the profound effect of international travel and study experienced by her son, Brett Whiteley, as a result of winning the Italian Travelling Art Scholarship at the age of 20.
		The recipient is awarded $25000 and a 3-month residency at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, which is administered by the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
		The judges for the 2004 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship are artist Kevin Connor, Art Gallery of New South Wales Director, Edmund Capon and Barry Pearce, the Gallery's Head Curator of Australian Art.
	www.alanjonesonline.com /Reading/Articles/agnsw.html (362 words)

	Sydney Long biography - Oil painting Art reproductions - Art Sender
		When the Art Society split in 1895 and the Society of Artists, Sydney, was formed by Ashton, Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and others, Long joined them and was elected to the council of the rebel group.
		He was active in the amalgamation of the two societies to form the Royal Art Society of New South Wales in 1903.
		He was a trustee of the Art Gallery in 1933-49 and strongly opposed the foundation of the Australian Academy of Art.
	www.artsender.com /artists/Long_Sydney.htm (876 words)

	Alberto Giacometti at Art Gallery of New South Wales \| Art Knowledge News
		In 1947 the Maeght family opened a gallery in Paris specialising in modern French art and were passionate advocates of Giacometti’s work, holding exhibitions in the 1950s and early 60s.
		Edmund Capon, director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and curator of the exhibition, has collaborated with Madame Isabelle Maeght, the eldest grand-daughter of Marguerite and Aimé Maeght, to bring Giacometti’s sculptures and a selection of his graphic works to Australia.
		Madame Maeght will be travelling to Sydney for the opening of the exhibition and has contributed an essay to the catalogue which recalls her family’s association with Giacometti and her own childhood recollections of him.
	www.artknowledgenews.com /Alberto_Giacometti-exhibit.html (912 words)

	Pacific Basin futures - Sydney Biennale, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Asia-Pacific Triennial, ...
		Be that as it may, politicians and museum administrators alike are mindful of Australia's new cultural diversity and of the increasing presence of Asian tourists.
		Throughout the Asia-Pacific region, contemporary art is a new source of national pride, and museums are mushrooming.
		Although I wasn't able to glean the nuances of the country's art politics in that time, it was nonetheless clear that the Brisbane initiative is swaying the national funding of contemporary art.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_n6_v85/ai_19488677 (785 words)

	UT - at the art gallery of new south wales (agnsw) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		UT - at the art gallery of new south wales (agnsw)
		Taking the notion of performance as integral to this prototype, within the gallery space a drum was installed which the public could 'play'.
		When a quill was moved across the vellum surface of the drum skin, a sequence of sounds derived from medieval musical scales and Wishart's composed sound and musical phrases were triggered in the space.
	laudanum.net /ut/agnsw/drum.shtml (68 words)

	Art Galleries
		Established in 1904, it’s the second-oldest gallery in the state – after the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney – with a small collection of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century paintings.
		One of the highlights of the gallery is the spectacular Silver Tree, a 68-centimetre-high figurine, wrought of pure silver from the Broken Hill Mines, depicting five Aborigines, a drover on horseback, kangaroos, emus and sheep gathered under a tree.
		The gallery’s three cramped levels are said to hold the largest private art collection in Australia, with a truly astounding collection of the artist’s own work as well as works by other Australian painters – Tom Roberts, Sidney Nolan and Albert Namatjira among them – although not necessarily their best.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/newsouthwales/brokenhill_artgalleries.asp (645 words)

	Art Gallery of New South Wales - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW) located in The Domain in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, is the most important public gallery in Sydney and the second largest in Australia after the National Gallery of Victoria.
		The Gallery's design was conservative and was the penultimate example of the neo-Greek temple as a portico for a major public institution in Sydney (the final application in Sydney of the Greek Temple front was the State Library of NSW).
		The Gallery hosts the long running Archibald Prize, the most prominent Australian art prize, along with the Sulman prize, Wynne prize and Dobell art prizes, among others.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Art_Gallery_of_New_South_Wales (468 words)

	James Gleeson Pledges $16 Million - ArtNews
		The Gallery is the sole beneficiary of their recently established Foundation.
		Edmund Capon, Director said today this is by far the largest fund ever established for the benefit of the Gallery and this generosity is unparalleled in the history of the institution.
		The Foundation was set up to acquire and give to the Art Gallery of New South Wales works of lasting importance to the art and general communities.
	sgallery.net /artnews/2006/10/21/james-gleeson-pledges-s16-million.html (299 words)

	Cherry Hood > The Archibald Prize (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		She went to one of his concerts, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and then asked him to sit for her.
		Her thesis investigated gender politics in art and cultural mores and taboos surrounding the representation of the male body.
		The Archibald Prize is judged by the Trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
	www.dianefarrisgallery.com /artist/hood/archibald.html (625 words)

	BBC News \| ARTS \| 'Looted' Afghan art offered to museum
		The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, turned down the chance of buying the pieces over fears they had been looted from Kabul when the Taleban were ousted from power.
		The gallery's director, Edmund Capon, said he was approached by two dealers with rare Buddha carvings in the Gandharan style, a school of carving popular in northern India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, about 2,000 years ago.
		The Art Gallery of New South Wales was established in 1874.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/arts/1721204.stm (307 words)

	Goddess: Divine Energy at The Art Gallery of New South Wales \| Art Knowledge News
		This exhibition surveys the innumerable, imaginative expressions of the divine female found in the art of India, Tibet and Nepal through over 120 paintings and sculptures, dating from the early centuries CE through to the 20th century.
		Major public and private collections of Asian art around the world are lenders to the exhibition.
		Countless images of the goddess in Hindu and Buddhist art depict her variously as seductive, benevolent, and malevolent: a loving mother, a compassionate saviour or rage personified.
	www.artknowledgenews.com /Art_Gallery_of_New_South_Wales.html (631 words)

	Julie Saul Gallery
		Justine Cooper will mount an installation at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia in December, and is the Visual Director for an accompanying theater installation/performance at the Sydney Arts Festival.
		Sally Gall's Subterranea exhibition (accompanied by a new monograph) which was shown here last winter is traveling to seven galleries throughout the United States during the winter and spring of 2003 and 2004.
		New work made during a spring residency in Barcelona will be included as well as a computer animation of the domes.
	www.saulgallery.com /chronicle/newsletter2003.html (513 words)

	Arts of Asia
		The gallery carries beautiful Chinese woven silks and embroideries dating from the 3rd century BC through to the end of the 16th century AD, as well as knotted pile carpets made in western China from the 16th to 17th centuries.
		It is inscribed on the reverse with an imperial poem composed by the Emperor Qianlong in praise of the lingzhi.
		I was especially pleased by the warm welcome I received from the Directors and Senior Curators of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, and the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne.
	www.artsofasianet.com /editorial/2004/nov_dec.php (4789 words)

	Arts Rush \| James Gleeson \| Art Gallery of NSW
		The Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney is currently showing an overview of the drawings of Australia's most notable Surrealist, James Gleeson.
		Comprising 110 works of art, the exhibition presents a major reassessment of the inter-relationship between drawing and painting in Gleeson's oeuvre, and proffers new perspectives on his distinctive iconography and the themes that have fascinated him throughout his long career.
		The selected works are drawn primarily from the Art Gallery of New South Wales collection, which has been much enriched as a result of the generous gift of over 400 drawings from the artist and his partner, Frank O'Keefe.
	www.artsrush.com.au /gleeson.htm (654 words)

	Art News Blog: Cy Twombly Painting
		"The Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney is delighted to announce one of most significant acquisitions the Gallery has ever made - Cy Twombly's Three studies from the Temeraire.
		The challenge team invite you, to our blog with all the latest on the fight, the artists and amazing facts about 80 years of legal actions and feuds in what may be the most litigiously fought over art prize in the world.
		Art News Blog is a selection of visual art news, art reviews and art related stories online.
	www.artnewsblog.com /2004/11/cy-twombly-painting.htm (286 words)

	Sydney artist to donate $16m to gallery. 19/10/2006. ABC News Online
		A leading Sydney artist, James Gleeson, is set to pledge $16 million to the Art Gallery of New South Wales in the largest individual fund ever established for the gallery.
		In the first stage of the endowment, the painter, now in his 90s, is providing $6 million to buy works of Australian art for the gallery's collection.
		Gallery director Edmund Capon says he is thrilled to have the donation from such a highly respected artist.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200610/s1769047.htm (219 words)

	Literature about Aboriginal Art (c) Galerie Bähr, Speyer
		Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 1991, Ausst.
		Lynn, V. (Hrsg.), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 1990, Ausst.
		Telstra, Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (Hrsg.), Darwin 1996, Ausst.
	www.aboriginal-art.de /art_eng/lit2.htm (1502 words)

	Art gallery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		An art gallery or art museum is a space for the exhibition of art, usually visual art, and usually primarily paintings, illustrations, and sculpture.
		Generally, the term art gallery is used to mean buildings or locations dedicated to displaying and/or selling art, though the large rooms in museums where art is displayed for the public are often referred to as galleries as well, with a room dedicated to Ancient Egyptian art often being called the Egyptian Gallery, for example.
		The architectural form of the art gallery was established by Sir John Soane with his design for the Dulwich Picture Gallery in 1817.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Art_gallery (1434 words)

	Artdaily.com - The First Art Newspaper on the Net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Art Gallery of New South Wales Acquires Cy Twombly
		SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA.- The Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney is delighted to announce one of most significant acquisitions the Gallery has ever made - Cy Twombly's Three studies from the Temeraire.
		Gradually they coalesced into a single epic event and were shown in the National Gallery in London in the exhibition "Encounters: new art from old" in the year 2000 alongside Turner's famed The Fighting 'Temeraire' tugged to her Last Berth to be broken up, which was painted in 1883.
	www.artdaily.com /section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=11649 (971 words)

	RENOIR TO PICASSO: Masterpieces from the Musee de l'Orangerie, Paris - Art Gallery of New South Wales - Absolutearts.com
		This spectacular exhibition, comprising 81 paintings, will be on view at the Art Gallery of New South Wales from 1 June to 29 July, before touring to the National Gallery of Victoria on Russell.
		Guillaume was celebrated by the artists he supported — for instance in Modigliani’s portrait of him the words Novo pilota, or ‘new helmsman’ identify the sitter as being at the forefront of modern art.
		Following viewing at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Renoir to Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris will tour to the National Gallery of Victoria on Russell (10 August to 30 September).
	www.absolutearts.com /artsnews/2001/06/01/28629.html (751 words)

	Art Directory - The Worldwide Art Gallery
		The Tribal and African Art Colection is permanently exhibited at the museum of the Cristobal Gabarron Foundation in Valladolid, Spain.
		Formally established in 1874, the Art Gallery of New South Wales houses some of the world's richest and most rewarding collections of art.
		The Kimbell Art Museum's holdings range in period from antiquity to the 20th century, including masterpieces from Fra Angelico and Caravaggio to Cézanne and Matisse.
	www.theartgallery.com.au /directory/index.asp?cat_id=19&parent_ids=0 (626 words)

	David Jones Online
		Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
		Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK The Animals marching to the Ark
		Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent.
	www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/jones_david.html (260 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Art Gallery Broadens Cultural Diversity
		The tours are conducted by voluntary community ambassadors who are trained by the gallery in response to and recognition of the increasing interest in Australian art and culture from non-English speaking communities.
		The gallery considers this program plays an important ongoing role in the community, by way of going beyond language barriers and creating linguistic links which could assist the public to further expand their sensory and social experiences during their visit.
		Edmund Capon, director of the Art Gallery, said: “We have an extraordinarily diverse audience who visit the gallery, and recognize the need to broaden the experience for people not fluent in English.
	english.epochtimes.com /news/5-4-5/27531.html (239 words)

	John Olsen at the Art Gallery of New South Wales - Sydney, Australia Art in America - Find Articles
		John Olsen at the Art Gallery of New South Wales - Sydney, Australia
		His work also shows affinities with Far Eastern art and demonstrates an interest in literature, particularly such Anglo-Celtic writers as Yeats, Thomas, Joyce and Beckett.
		His acute evocations of local wildlife, Aussie larrikins (roguish outlaw types) and the immense, intractable landmass itself constitute an art that is regional but in no sense provincial.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_n4_v81/ai_13614054 (505 words)

	Art Gallery of New South Wales - City of Sydney
		Art Gallery of New South Wales - City of Sydney
		After Federation, the National Art Gallery (as it was then known) was rebuilt in The Domain by NSW government Architect Walter Liberty Vernon (1846-1914).
		This was the penultimate example of the long established, but by then overdone, use of the neo-Greek temple as a portico for a major public institution in Sydney (the final application of the Greek Temple front was the State Library of NSW).
	www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au /AboutSydney/HistoryAndArchives/SydneyHistory/HistoricBuildings/ArtGalleryNewSouthWales.asp (355 words)

	Art Gallery Of New South Wales - Accessibility.com.au (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The wheelchair accessible entry is located at the rear of the Art Gallery.
		Vehicle: Two accessible carparks are located at the rear of the Art Gallery.
		Coming soon - a whole new level of accessibility.
	www.accessibility.com.au /sydney/entertainment/galex/art_gallery_nsw.htm (293 words)

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