Current Season Current Exhibitions Current Events Video Lounge Future Exhibitions Past Exhibitions Touring Exhibitions News Catalogues Online Projects How to propose an exhibition Exhibitions for Hire 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 PART 1 DRESSING UP 7 October - 12 November Tue - Sun: 11.00am - 6.00pm Galleries One, Two and Foyer Curated by Alasdair Foster PETER BURKE, RAY COOK, BERNARD FAUCON, MARCUS LEATHERDALE, GEORGE PLATT LYNES, CHRISTOPHER MAKOS, RALPH EUGENE MEATYARD, POLIXENI PAPAPETROU, MAN RAY, LUKE ROBERTS, LUCAS SAMARAS, CINDY SHERMAN Surrealist mannequins, mythological heroes, a transgender Andy Warhol and an extraterrestrial pope. These are just some of the cast of characters assembling in this, the first of a two-part exhibition exploring artifice and theatricality in photomedia across the past century. Bringing together stunning work by contemporary Australian practitioners with that of acclaimed international artists from Man Ray to Cindy Sherman, the exhibition addresses the interface between fantasy and identity. THIS EXHIBITION IS PRESENTED UNDER A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA. See Also: Transcript of opening speech by Rupert Myer Image Credits: • George Platt Lynes Actaeon 1937 Collection of the National Gallery of Australia • Man Ray Untitled from Résurrection des Mannequins c1938 Gelatin silver print Collection of the National Gallery of Australia • Ray Cook Reconfiguring the Constellation in the Night Sky of My Youth 2004 Toned gelatin silver print Courtesy of Schubert Contemporary Gold Coast Terms and Conditions | © Copyright: Australian Centre for Photography, 2008. All Rights Reserved. Site by Suture Net | Hosting by Dreamhost