Pocket exhibition
A welcome bouquet
With the Gallery set to reopen, I’ve been imagining being greeted by the spectacular floral arrangements in our vestibule. Until then, here is a virtual welcome from artists in our collection.
Emerge from your iso chrysalides, anti-social butterflies
10 months ago by Claire EgglestonThe great indoors
It’s a mess, yes, but it’s your mess. This is your great indoors.
Night in the museum
It’s sad to think of our Gallery closed, but the photographic series Las meninas reborn in the night I-VIII by Yasumasa Morimura helps take the edge off the melancholy.
Little love letters
An ode to our hearts and mental health during this time of trauma, stress and uncertainty.
Personal grooming: a lockdown survival guide
These works from the Gallery’s collection offer follicular guidance for those worried about what the dog might think of their ‘iso-do’.
In praise of care
To ask that we take care is to ask that we hold ourselves and others, gently.
COVID-19 for dummies
Taking inspiration from the Art Gallery of NSW’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection, this Pocket Exhibition is a COVID-19 for dummies guide.