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Hellas in wonderland

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An exhibition, 'Greek Treasures from the Benaki Museum in Athens', is going to be held at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney (May 5-September 4, 2005), Immigration Museum, Melbourne, (October 12-January 31, 2006) and Western Australian Museum, Perth (February-June, 2006). It illustrates the importance of Greek culture in the history and development of European civilisation over the past 8000 years.

Author: McPhee, John
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2005
Art, Art exhibitions, Art, Greek, Greek art

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The big picture

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EXHIBITION REVIEW: The curator of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, has got together some of the most beautiful paintings of the great John Glover who was described as the Constipated Constable. The colonial artist depended heavily on realism in all his landscapes and the exhibition describes GloverEs transition from a picturesque painter to someone who was ahead of his times.

Author: McPhee, John
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Works, Landscape painting, Glover, John

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Bold archies

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The Archibald prize is a big draw in Australia as it attracts several arts loving public during the exhibition. The Archibald prize finalists offer more insights into style than subjects.

Author: McPhee, John
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2006
Achievements and awards, Painters, Painters (Artists), Portraits, Archibald prize

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Subjects list: Australia, Exhibitions
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