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The Loti and Victor Smorgon Collection of Contemporary Australian Art: Selected Works

Thu 11 Feb 1988–
Sun 6 Mar 1988

Philip Faulks, Lived Together, 1985/86 (detail). Courtesy the artist
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ACCA, Dallas Brooks Drive, The Domain

This was the first time many of the works in the Loti and Victor Smorgon Collection of Contemporary Australian Art were shown publicly. Featuring 24 works from the Smorgon Collection, the exhibition was organised by ACCA and also toured to America.

Exhibiting artists: Davida Allen, Peter Booth, Paul Boston, John Bursill, Philip Faulks, John Firth-Smith, Joe Furlonger, Robert Hunter, Michael Johnson, Tim Johnson, Angus Jones, Stephen Killick, Maria Kozic, Hilarie Mais, Victor Majzner, Linda Marrinon, Jan Nelson, Mike Parr, Stieg Persson, Nora Sumberg, Imants Tillers

Publication
The Loti and Victor Smorgon Collection of Contemporary Australian Art: Selected Works​

In the Press
24 February, The Herald Wednesday Magazine, review 
26 February, The Age, A question of selection  
27-28 February, The Weekend Australian, Sob story's happy ending 

Artists

Angus Jones Davida Allen Hilarie Mais Imants Tillers Jan Nelson Joe Furlonger John Bursill John Firth-Smith Linda Marrinon Maria Kozic Michael Johnson Mike Parr Nora Sumberg Paul Boston Peter Booth Philip Faulks Robert Hunter Stephen Killick Stieg Persson Tim Johnson Victor Majzner