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Watch a curatorial introduction to Avatar

Who is Vishnu? And what is an 'avatar'? Hear more about the major winter exhibition Avatar: Forms of Vishnu from the curators Melanie Eastburn and Chaitanya Sambrani.

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Near at Hand

The intimacy of the closely observed runs throughout this year’s Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial, writes the exhibition’s curator Scott Elliot.

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Warrior, lover, saviour

Curators Melanie Eastburn and Chaitanya Sambrani chart the myriad manifestations of a god in time for the major winter exhibition Avatar: Forms of Vishnu.

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A miniature painting depicting Krishna riding a giant fish in swirling water while a green demon falls beside him.
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Acts of Devotion

Mechelle Bounpraseuth’s exhibition ້ສູ ້ສູ Sou Sou delves into the love and longing of her family and the iconography of her mother’s care, writes the exhibition’s curator Emily Sullivan.

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