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A Focus on ContemporaryA Focus on Contemporary A Focus on Contemporary Focus on Contemporary
Adam CullenAdam Cullen Adam Cullen Adam Cullen
Archibald Wynne & Sulman Prizes 08Archibald Wynne & Sulman Prizes 08 Archibald Wynne & Sulman Prizes 08 Archibald Wynne & Sulman Prizes 08
ARTEXPRESS 08ARTEXPRESS 08 ARTEXPRESS 08 ARTEXPRESS 08
Australian Bookbinders ExhibitionAustralian Bookbinders Exhibition Australian Bookbinders Exhibition Australian Bookbinders
Biennale of Sydney 2008Biennale of Sydney 2008 Biennale of Sydney 2008 Biennale of Sydney 2008
Bill Viola: The Tristan ProjectBill Viola: The Tristan Project Bill Viola: The Tristan Project Bill Viola: The Tristan Project
Charles BaylissCharles Bayliss Charles Bayliss Charles Bayliss
Contemporary Australian Artist Books: without boundariesContemporary Australian Artist Books: without boundaries Contemporary Australian Artist Books: without boundaries Contemporary Australian Artist Books
Dobell Prize for Drawing 2008Dobell Prize for Drawing 2008 Dobell Prize for Drawing 2008 Dobell Prize 2008
Focus on ContemporaryFocus on Contemporary Focus on Contemporary Focus on Contemporary
Francis J MortimerFrancis J Mortimer Francis J Mortimer Francis J Mortimer
Ghosts in the MachineGhosts in the Machine Ghosts in the Machine Ghosts in the Machine
Harold CazneauxHarold Cazneaux Harold Cazneaux Harold Cazneaux
Indigenous ConnectionsIndigenous Connections Indigenous Connections Indigenous Connections
Intimate EncountersIntimate Encounters Intimate Encounters Intimate Encounters
Jan SenbergsJan Senbergs Jan Senbergs Jan Senbergs
Judy CassabJudy Cassab Judy Cassab Judy Cassab
Kate BeynonKate Beynon Kate Beynon Kate Beynon
Kitty KantillaKitty Kantilla Kitty Kantilla Kitty Kantilla
Living BlackLiving Black Living Black Living Black
Michael Riley: sights unseenMichael Riley: sights unseen Michael Riley: sights unseen Michael Riley: sights unseen
Mountains & Streams: Chinese paintings from the NGV collectionMountains & Streams: Chinese paintings from the NGV collection Mountains & Streams: Chinese paintings from the NGV collection Mountains & Streams
Operation Art 2008Operation Art 2008 Operation Art 2008 Operation Art 2008
Scott RedfordScott Redford Scott Redford Scott Redford
Searching for Asphodels: Artists in the MediterraneanSearching for Asphodels: Artists in the Mediterranean Searching for Asphodels: Artists in the Mediterranean Searching for Asphodels
Sidney NolanSidney Nolan Sidney Nolan Sidney Nolan
Taishô ChicTaishô Chic Taishô Chic Taishô Chic
The Artist in a DirectorThe Artist in a Director The Artist in a Director The Artist in a Director
The Lost BuddhasThe Lost Buddhas The Lost Buddhas The Lost Buddhas
The Photographs of August SanderThe Photographs of August Sander The Photographs of August Sander The Photographs of August Sander
Tom ArthurTom Arthur Tom Arthur Tom Arthur
War: The Prints of Otto DixWar: The Prints of Otto Dix War: The Prints of Otto Dix War: Otto Dix
Yasumasa Morimura: Seasons of Passion / A Requiem: MishimaYasumasa Morimura: Seasons of Passion / A Requiem: Mishima Yasumasa Morimura: Seasons of Passion / A Requiem: Mishima Morimura/Mishima, Hosoe, Roberts
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Searching for Asphodels
Artists in the Mediterranean
12 March - 30 May 2008
Monday to Friday only
Research Library, Lower Level 1

An exhibition of artists' books, prints, watercolours, sketchbooks and journals by Maggie Henton, Liz Jeneid, Penelope Lee, Kathryn Orton, Lucia Parrella and Diana Wood Conroy, made in response to time spent in the Mediterranean region - specifically Cyprus, Greece, Italy and Spain - over the past ten years.

Asphodel: An immortal flower said to grow in the Elysian fields. 

Artist book by Kathryn Orton

 
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