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Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery

Coordinates: 31°58′37″S 115°48′58″E / 31.9769°S 115.8161°E / -31.9769; 115.8161
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31°58′37″S 115°48′58″E / 31.9769°S 115.8161°E / -31.9769; 115.8161

Gallery building at the south west corner
View from gallery across southern side of the sunken garden, and towards the Winthrop Tower

The Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is an on-campus art gallery at the University of Western Australia in Crawley.

History

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The gallery was established in July 1990.[1]

Description

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It is supported by a "friends of" organisation.[2] It contains collections, including the Cruthers Collection of Women's Art, and has hosted a range of exhibitions across a wide scope of artistic practices.[3][4][5][6]

The building is also shared by the Berndt Museum.[7]

Selected exhibitions

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Banners for exhibitions in February 2020
  • Artemis - No Second Thoughts - Reflections on the Artemis Women's Art Forum (1 September - 8 December 2018)[9]
  • The Long Kiss Goodbye (8 February - 9 May 2020)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery (1990), The opening of the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, The University of Western Australia, retrieved 24 January 2020
  2. ^ Friends of the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery (1900), Newsletter, Friends of the Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, retrieved 24 January 2020
  3. ^ Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Radio National (2 August 2013), Disability Arts are Here and Now, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, retrieved 24 January 2020
  4. ^ Edith Cowan University; Ross, Helen; Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery; Ceramic Arts Association of Western Australia (1999), Ceramics in Western Australia, 1970-1999 : everyday changes, Media Production Unit, Edith Cowan University, retrieved 24 January 2020
  5. ^ Schilo, Ann (April 2018), "Scintillating signifiers 'Flora' at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery", Art Monthly Australasia (306): 26–29, ISSN 2209-0347
  6. ^ Tillers, Imants; Lennard-Barrett, John; Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery (2009), Imants Tillers : the long poem : Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, The Gallery, ISBN 978-1-876793-16-6
  7. ^ Russ, Vanessa, (author.); Chaloupka, E. (Eve); Ridhuan, Sarah; Enote; Berndt Museum of Anthropology (issuing body.) (2016), Berndt Museum : 40 years looking forward, Berndt Museum, University of Western Australia, retrieved 13 February 2020 {{citation}}: |author1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Diciero, Lyn (23 April 2015). "Brothers turn experience into art". The West Australian. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  9. ^ Weston, Gemma (31 August 2018), Artemis : No Second Thoughts: Reflections on the Artemis Women's Art Forum, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery (published 2018), ISBN 978-1-925793-07-9
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