True crime – murder and misdemeanour in Australian art.

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Title

True crime – murder and misdemeanour in Australian art.

Venues

Geelong Art Gallery. (1 November 2008 – 1 February 2009)

Date

(2008 – 2009)

Summary

Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (VIC). Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Moving images

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

An exhibition of works inspired by ‘true’ or actual crimes and their perpetrators. Includes paintings, drawings, prints and screen-based images from the early-1940s to the present by Albert Tucker, Sidney Nolan, Charles Blackman, Thomas Gleghorn, Brett Whiteley, Garry Shead, Steve Cox, Adam Cullen, Nick Devlin, Freddie Timms, Timmy Timms, Paddy Bedford, Catherine Bell, Damiano Bertoli, Mark Hilton and Richard Lewer. [Gallery media, 2008].