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John Davis Koan 641994twigs, calico, bituminous paint, cotton threadGeelong GalleryGift of anonymous donors through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018© Courtesy of the Estate of John Davis and Arc One GalleryPhotographer: Christian Markel

John Davis
Koan 64 1994
twigs, calico, bituminous paint, cotton thread
Geelong Gallery
Gift of anonymous donors through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
© Courtesy of the Estate of John Davis and Arc One Gallery
Photographer: Christian Markel

John Davis Koan 641994twigs, calico, bituminous paint, cotton threadGeelong GalleryGift of anonymous donors through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018© Courtesy of the Estate of John Davis and Arc One GalleryPhotographer: Christian Markel

John Davis
Koan 64 1994
twigs, calico, bituminous paint, cotton thread
Geelong Gallery
Gift of anonymous donors through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
© Courtesy of the Estate of John Davis and Arc One Gallery
Photographer: Christian Markel

Janenne EatonR E E F(detail) 2015enamel, mixed media on canvasProposed acquisition—Gift of the artist, 2019

Janenne Eaton
R E E F (detail) 2015
enamel, mixed media on canvas
Proposed acquisition—Gift of the artist, 2019

Janenne EatonR E E F(detail) 2015enamel, mixed media on canvasProposed acquisition—Gift of the artist, 2019

Janenne Eaton
R E E F (detail) 2015
enamel, mixed media on canvas
Proposed acquisition—Gift of the artist, 2019

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019works by David Griggs, Janenne Eaton and Brett ColquhounPhotographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19
installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019
works by David Griggs, Janenne Eaton and Brett Colquhoun
Photographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019works by David Griggs, Janenne Eaton and Brett ColquhounPhotographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19
installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019
works by David Griggs, Janenne Eaton and Brett Colquhoun
Photographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019works by John Davis andMulkuṉ WirrpandaPhotographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19
installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019
works by John Davis and Mulkuṉ Wirrpanda
Photographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019works by John Davis andMulkuṉ WirrpandaPhotographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19
installation view, Geelong Gallery, 2019
works by John Davis and Mulkuṉ Wirrpanda
Photographer: Andrew Curtis

Turmoil & tranquility—recent acquisitions 2018–19

Saturday 30 November to Sunday 1 March 2020

This diverse selection of works that reflected the Gallery’s active acquisition program, and the generosity of a range of valued donors.

The exhibition included works by Peter Atkins, John Davis, John Dermer, Janenne Eaton, David Griggs, eX de Medici, Anne Noble, Rosslynd Piggott and Louise Weaver, amongst others. Additional recent acquisitions of major works by Arthur Boyd, Russell Drysdale and Edward Fischer were also displayed in adjacent gallery spaces.

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Wednesday 11 December

Geelong Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which the Gallery and its collections are located, the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to all Elders, past, present and emerging.

Acknowledgement of Country

Geelong Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands on which the Gallery and its collections are located, the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to all Elders, past, present and emerging.