Delve deeper: blog.qagoma.qld.gov.au/tag/ma... / On the opening day of ‘Margaret: Olley:A Generous Life’ two long-time friends of Olley - Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO, Former Governor-General of Australia and Philip Bacon AM, collector and dealer for over 40 years reflect on the legacy and influence of the much-loved artist. Hosted by Simon Elliott, Deputy Director, Collection & Exhibitions, QAGOMA.
The Brisbane-only exhibition examines the legacy and influence of Olley who spent a formative part of her career in Brisbane. A charismatic character, she exerted a lasting impact on many artists as a mentor, friend and muse. The exhibition profiles a life that was immersed in art - her own and those she supported.
Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) 15 June - 13 October 2019
Website: www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/olley
Discover more in the publication 'Margaret Olley-A Generous Life' available online or in store. This richly illustrated 208pp publication pays tribute to Olley’s art, friendships and philanthropy, and demonstrates her ongoing legacy.
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19 июн 2019