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Art Almanac

Est. 1974

AUSTRALIA’S MONTHLY GUIDE TO GALLERIES, NEWS AND AWARDS

March 2024 $8.00

0 years 1974–2024

Biennale of Sydney | PHOTO 2024 Melbourne Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art Yhonnie Scarce

Bill Henson 12 April – 4 May 2024

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery

8 Soudan Lane Paddington NSW 2021 Sydney, Australia +612 9331 1919 roslynoxley9.com.au

Art Almanac

March 2024

We acknowledge and pay our respects to the many Aboriginal nations across this land, traditional custodians, Elders past and present; in particular the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the traditional owners of the land on which we work.

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Cover Yhonnie Scarce, Hollowing Earth (detail), 2016–17, blown and hot formed uranium glass, dimensions variable Collection of the artist © the artist Photograph: Janelle Low Courtesy the artist, THIS IS NO FANTASY, Melbourne and Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Read more on page 28.

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Art in Australia Art News – Art Almanac team

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Reading the Rooms: Behind the paintings of the State Library of NSW Ryan McGinley, YEARBOOK – Loqui Paatsch Natalya Hughes, The Interior – Briony Downes What’s on near me – Art Almanac team

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Behind the scenes: Midnight in Paris – Art Almanac team

Art & Industry Artist Opportunities and Awards 39 Art Auction Houses 45 Submissions and Proposals 46 Studio Spaces 47 Materials 47 Services 48 Consultants and Valuers 50 Member Organisations 51 Training 51

What’s On Gallery Index 52 Melbourne 58 Victoria 79 Sydney 86 New South Wales 105 Australian Capital Territory Tasmania 122 South Australia 126 Western Australia 131 Northern Territory 137 Queensland 140 Artist Index 151

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