CHAOS & ORDER

Polly Borland, Untitled

13/Apr/2018 - 9/Jun/2018

VENUE: RMIT Gallery

120 years of collecting at RMIT. Presenting the work of over 80 Australian and international artists, Chaos & Order is an ambitious survey of the RMIT Art Collection.

Opening Night Thurs 12 April 2018 6:00-8:00pm. Presenting the work of over 80 Australian and international artists, Chaos & Order is an ambitious survey of the RMIT Art Collection. Curator Jon Buckingham. Curatorial assistants [RMIT MA Arts Management] Ellie Collins, Adelaide Gandrille, Marybel Schwartz, Valerie Sim, Sophie Weston. Public programs at RMIT Gallery Fri 13 April 12.30-1.30pm: Curator’s talk. Thurs 19 April 5.30-6.30pm Panel: Indigenous art choices. Thurs 26 April 5.30-6.30 pm Panel: Public & private collections. Thurs 3 May 5:00-9:00pm New Order (RMIT student ID required) featuring Starlings: Sound Diffusion Collective/live DJ/performance art. Thurs 17 May 5.30-6.30pm Industry talk: Starting a collection. Thurs May 31 6.30-8.00pm Book launch - Ken Scarlett OAM and Robert Lindsay Vincas Jomantas. Artists including Tate Adams, Howard Arkley, Khadim Ali, Hannah Bertram, Peter Booth, Polly Borland, Godwin Bradbeer, Rupert Bunny, Penny Byrne, Maria Fernanda Cardoso, Peter Clarke, Michael Cook, Len Crawford, Daniel Crooks, Craig Easton, Peter Ellis, Neil Emmerson, Juan Ford, Hayden Fowler, Len French, Sally Gabori, Bill Henson, Petr Herel, Clare Humphries, Robert Hunter, Robert Jacks, Sam Jinks, George Johnson, Roger Kemp, Inge King, Grahame King, Juz Kitson, Grace Lillian Lee, Helen Maudsley, Nick Mourtzakis, Trevor Nickolls, Jill Orr, Polixeni Papapetrou, Susan Philipsz, Anthony Pryor, Reko Rennie, Yhonnie Scarce, Greg Semu, Jan Senbergs, Christian Thompson, Kawita Vatanajyankur, Ah Xian. Image courtesy of the artist and Murray White Room. Recent acquisition, RMIT University Art Collection. Polly Borland, Untitled (Nick Cave wearing a blue wig), 2010.