Into View: Five female artists working in Asia

Posted by Tarun Nagesh   ●   6 Oct 2016

The art of five female artists working in Asia exemplifies how photography and video have been used to challenge dominant portrayals of society, gender and the environment. Drawn from the Gallery’s modern and contemporary Asian art collection, their provocative and poetic works are currently on display until February 2017. Nasreen Mohamedi’s (India 1937–90) father owned a photography…

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2008: GOMA turns 10 countdown

Posted by QAGOMA   ●  

As we continue our countdown to ‘GOMA Turns 10’ in December 2016, we look back to 2008 to ‘Picasso and his collection’ which attracted over 206 000 visitors. The collection was presented for the first time outside Europe exclusively at GOMA from 9 June to 14 September 2008, Picasso’s collection has only ever previously been seen…

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2007: GOMA turns 10 countdown

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   27 Sep 2016

In 2007, GOMA showcased Australia’s first major Andy Warhol retrospective, bringing together more than 300 works spanning all areas of Warhol’s practice from the 1950s until his death in 1987. The exhibition organised by the Gallery and The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh was the final installment in GOMA’s year long program to celebrate its…

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2006: GOMA turns 10 countdown

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   20 Sep 2016

GOMA officially turns 10 on 2 December 2016. On that day in 2006 ‘The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ (APT5) opened in our much-anticipated second building, the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) and provided the opportunity for the Gallery to present a dynamic program of exhibitions on a scale never before seen in…

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Design meets art – ideas meet at GOMA

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   19 Sep 2016

As part of GOMA turning ten, the Gallery has launched a new Ambassador program of supporters to assist in advocating GOMA as a space where people can connect to the relevance and transformative potential of contemporary art and ideas. These Ambassadors are successful across a range of different fields, reflecting the diversity of GOMA’s audiences.…

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