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The Commonwealth Art Advisory Board recommended that Laurie Thomas, a former director of the Art Gallery of Western Australia and of the Queensland Art Gallery be appointed director, but the Prime Minister John Gorton took no action on this recommendation, as he apparently favoured the appointment of James Johnson Sweeney, although he was ...
Ararat Gallery TAMA (Textile Art Museum Australia) 1968 Ararat: Vic: Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW) 1880 Sydney: NSW: Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) 1881 Adelaide: SA: Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) 1901 Perth: WA: Artbank: 1980 Sydney: NSW Australian Centre for Contemporary Art: 2002 Melbourne: Vic Ballarat Fine Art ...
The Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW), founded as the New South Wales Academy of Art in 1872 and known as the National Art Gallery of New South Wales between 1883 and 1958, is located in The Domain, Sydney, Australia. It is the most important public gallery in Sydney and one of the largest in Australia.
Mining magnate features in an exhibition by artist Vincent Namatjira, alongside Queen Elizabeth II
Times Square New Year's Eve celebration is in its 120th year. The tradition of thousands of people crowding to watch a shimmering ball be lowered in Times Square began in 1907, though the first ...
On December 31, 1907, a ball signifying New Year's Day was first dropped at Times Square, [161] and the Square has held the main New Year's celebration in New York City ever since. On that night, hundreds of thousands of people congregate to watch the Waterford Crystal ball being lowered on a pole atop the building, marking the start of the new ...
For the people of the Line Islands, Samoa, and Tonga, this fascination we have with Times Square is kind of silly. It has been 2025 on those islands in the Pacific for hours now.
[86] [87] The National: New Australian Art exhibition was launched in 2017, designed to "reflect the diversity of cultural, political and social perspectives that preoccupy [Australian] artists". The National was designed in three iterations, with the later ones in 2019 and 2021, exhibiting the work of 150 Australian artists. [88]