Australian Visions: 1984 Exxon International Exhibition

Wed 22 May 1985–
Sun 9 Jun 1985

ACCA, Dallas Brooks Drive, The Domain

An exhibition of Australian artists whose works were held in the collection of the Guggenheim Museum of Art.

Originally held at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 25 September – 25 November 1984. Sponsored by Exxon Corporation with the support of the Visual Arts Board, Australia Council. Opened by Manning Clark.

Curated by Diane Waldman, Guggenheim Museum of Art, and presented in conjunction with Monash University Gallery.

Exhibiting artists: Peter Booth, Dale Frank, John Nixon, Vivienne Shark le Wit (at ACCA); Jan Murray, Mandy Martin, Susan Norrie, Bill Henson (at Monash)

Publication
Catalogue published by Guggenheim, New York. Available online at: http://archive.org/stream/australianvision00wald#page/n3/mode/2up

In The Press
13 June, The Herald. Young artists' New York show for city
16 June, Sunday Telegraph, Very black
20 June, The Herald, Neurotic vision fits the bill
26 June, The Age, Little to praise in inaccurate vision
13-14 July, Weekend Herald, Giving for the gift art

Other Material
29 May, letter from Sue Cramer to Manning Clark
18 June, letter from Manning Clark to Sue Cramer