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      • Tai Snaith – A World of One’s Own
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      • News From Nowhere: Lisa Walker & Brendan Huntley
      • Both Body & Not
      • Marion Harper: Restless Encounter
      • Catherine Truman: no surface holds
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      • Craftivism. Dissident objects and subversive forms
      • Play On: The art of sport
      • Cameron Robbins: Solar Loggerheads
      • Lola Greeno: Cultural Jewels
      • Anne Ferran: Intimate Journals
      • Ross Manning: Dissonant Rhythms
      • Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft \ Prue Venables
      • Jon Campbell: Ball Yeah
      • STEEL: art design architecture
      • Xanthe Dobbie: Desktop Holiday
      • Julie Blyfield - Flowers of the sea
      • New Wave 23
      • Carla McRae: Adrift Together
      • Glass: art design architecture
      • Tara Gilbee: The strangest pulse
      • Deborah Kelly - CREATION
      • Layers of Blak
      • New Exuberance
      • National Works on Paper 2024
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      • Front Beach, Back Beach (FBBB)
      • James Tylor: Turrangka...in the shadows
      • New Wave 25
      • Do You Read Me
      • Emma Davies: Tethered Threads
      • The Authentic Consequence: Forty years of John Baird
      • Joshua Searle: Bienvenido
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Free entry to exhibition

Open Tues-Sun, 11am-4pm
Closed 25th, 26th, 30th and 31st December and 1st January.

The Authentic Consequence: 40 years of John Baird

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Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Civic Reserve, Dunns Road
Mornington, Victoria 3931

03 5950 1580
mprg@mornpen.vic.gov.au

Regular Hours: 11am-4pm, Tues-Sun
Closed Mondays. Closed 25th, 26th, 30th and 31st December and 1st January.

 


Postal address:
PO Box 650 Mornington VIC 3931

 

 

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Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery is the major cultural facility of the Mornington Peninsula Shire.

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