Date: 09 Aug 2007 - 20 Oct 2008
Artist: Benjamin Jung and Karsten Knorr
The idea of an artwork being sponsored by a range of business identities is not new. Rembrandt’s The Night Watch, painted in 1642, is said to have been commissioned by a Captain and his civic militia guards and incorporates their names on a shield in the
Date: 09 Aug 2007 - 20 Oct 2008
Artist: Marsha Thomson, Andrew Demetriou, Eddie McGuire, Frances Lindsay, Mal Walden, Red Symons, Alexi Glass, Paul Bonnici and Nigel Dawson
The project was driven by AFLPA executive members, Essendon's Mark Bolton and Richmond's Joel Bowden, with the support of Derek Linsell of the AFL Foundation. In October 2006 the Victorian Government committed $3 million to the project.
Date: 01 May 2008 - 31 Dec 2008
Artist: Gordon & Elaine Syron
Indigenous pioneer artist, Gordon Syron, is well-known for his satirical paintings, and over the last 30 years Gordon and wife, Elaine, have collected over 1300 pieces of Indigenous art, representing a unique songline of both the contemporary and traditio
Date: 19 Jun 2008 - 30 Dec 2008
Artist: Tadanobu Assano, Sergei Bodrov (Director), Sergey Trofimov (Cinematographer), Rogier Stoffers (Cinematographer), Zach Staenberg (Editor), Karen Lohr (Costume Designer).
Sergei Bodrov's biographical and entertaining drama of the early life of Temudgin who becomes Genghis Khan is compelling. Superbly caste and set from 1172 C.E., our nine-year-old hero " (Odnyam Odsuren): selects a wife, is imprisoned and beats the odds of
Date: 14 Aug 2008 - 31 Aug 2008
Artist: Jane Bennett, Angelika Erbsland, Lesley Rippon, Norma Ross, Gwen Tinney
A selection of vibrant works from five of Sydney's fine artists.