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Volker Tannert

Exhibition

“How much beauty can I stand?” Contemporary Landscape Painting

...and the perceived isolation of Australian artists from European painting and history.Curated by Sue CramerExhibiting artists: Tony Clark, Geoff Lowe, Susan Norrie, Thérèse Oulton, Volker Tannert, Imants Tillers, Eugene Von GuerardPublication...
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Rewind: How Much Beauty Can I Stand?

...of Caspar David Friedrich and Eugene Von Guerard were of particular relevance to the exhibition’s theme and to works in the exhibition.The show’s rhetorical title came from a sadly never-to-be-completed painting promised to me by the German artist Volker Tannert, who was resident...
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Glimpse into the archive—

Murray Walker’s 1990 exhibition, The River, The Port, The Journey, was concerned with the manner in which Australian cultural identity is created.

Murray Walker: The River, The Port, The Journey (1990)

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