Workings of the mind: Melbourne printmaking from the 1960s to 2000.

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Title

Workings of the mind: Melbourne printmaking from the 1960s to 2000.

Collective title

QUT travelling exhibition

Venues

QUT Art Museum (12 October 2000 – 19 November 2000)

Grafton Regional Gallery (6 December 2000 – 7 January 2001)

Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery (2001 – 11 February 2001)

Nolan Gallery (27 February 2001 – 25 March 2001)

Bendigo Art Gallery (31 March 2001 – 29 April 2001)

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery (18 May 2001 – 24 June 2001)

Date

(2000 – 2001)

Summary

Multi-atist travelling exhibition. Travelling: Australia. Prints.

Curator

Rainbird, Stephen

Documentation

Catalogue

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

"... printmaking in Australia during the 1960s moved from being a marginalised and sequesteredart form to a vital and flourisingmedium which attracted many of the nation's most prominent artists. Melbourne ... became the central focus of pritmaking activity at that time" (Rainbird). The exhibition comprises 48 prints by 30 Melbourne printmakers.