Ten years of contemporary art: The James C Sourris AM Collection

Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)

http://qag.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/coming_soon/ten_years_of_contemporary_art_the_james_c_sourris_am_collection
Saturday 12 November 2011 to Sunday 19 February 2012
Exhibition previously on at Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) in Brisbane precinct, Queensland, Australia
In recent years, Brisbane benefactor James C Sourris, AM, has been gathering an extensive collection of contemporary Australian art, focusing on the first decade of the twenty-first century and paying particular attention to Queensland artists.

This exhibition celebrates James C Sourris’s involvement with the Gallery and highlights the vital role benefaction has played in the development of the Gallery’s contemporary art Collection. The exhibition will honour Mr Sourris’s sustained and generous support of the Gallery’s Collection. ‘The James C Sourris AM Collection’ comprises both Indigenous and non-Indigenous works, and a wide range of media including paintings, videos, installations and works on paper.

Location

Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA)
Stanley Place
Brisbane Precinct
Queensland
Australia
Bell's Theorem (Trikky Dikky and friends) (detail)
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Synthetic polymer paint on canvas | The James C Sourris, AM, Collection. Gift of James C Sourris through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2007 | Collection: Queensland Art Gallery
Bloom
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Pigment, pastel and synthetic polymer painton canvas | The James C Sourris, AM, Collection. Gift of James C Sourris, AM, through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2011. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program | Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | © Judy Watson 2009. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney, 2011