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(Tokyo) through its Japan Foundation Exhibitions Abroad<br />

Support Program have both generously contributed funds<br />

to the exhibition and publication, Black robe, white mist:<br />

art <strong>of</strong> the Japanese Buddhist nun Rengetsu. Their support<br />

ensures that the work <strong>of</strong> this important nineteenth-century<br />

Japanese artist will reach a new and broader <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />

audience.<br />

Andy and Oz: Parallel Visions<br />

This exhibition is a collaborative project between the<br />

<strong>National</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> and The Andy Warhol<br />

Museum in Pittsburgh, USA, that will be the <strong>National</strong><br />

<strong>Gallery</strong>’s twenty-fifth anniversary international exhibition.<br />

The work <strong>of</strong> four generations <strong>of</strong> <strong>Australia</strong>n artists who<br />

have been inspired by the famous artist, Andy Warhol, will<br />

be brought together and exhibited at The Andy Warhol<br />

Museum as part <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Australia</strong> Festival in Pittsburgh this<br />

October. We are grateful to Qantas, which has generously<br />

provided sponsorship to this exhibition, with support from<br />

Ann Lewis AM, Penelope Seidler and Henry Gillespie.<br />

Robert Rauschenberg 1967–1978<br />

We welcome the generous support <strong>of</strong> the Embassy <strong>of</strong><br />

the United States <strong>of</strong> America towards the exhibition,<br />

Robert Rauschenberg 1967–1978, which draws together<br />

works from the <strong>Gallery</strong>’s rich collection <strong>of</strong> prints and<br />

multiples and features the artist’s innovative printmaking<br />

processes from the late 1960s and throughout the 1970s.<br />

Philippa Winn Memorial Acquisition<br />

Friends, family and colleagues <strong>of</strong> Philippa Winn, <strong>National</strong><br />

<strong>Gallery</strong> Educator (1996–2005), have been very generous<br />

in their donation <strong>of</strong> funds to acquire a work <strong>of</strong> art for<br />

the national collection. Philippa was greatly admired and<br />

respected as an educator and for her ability to present<br />

and develop creative education and public programs at<br />

the <strong>Gallery</strong>.<br />

Corporate Members Program<br />

We are grateful to and thank the following for their<br />

continued corporate support: Casella Wines Pty Limited,<br />

The Brassey <strong>of</strong> Canberra, The Forrest Inn and Apartments<br />

and Saville Park Suites. We formally welcome Lambert<br />

Wines, Yalumba Wines, O’Leary Walker Wines, and JQ Pty<br />

Limited to the Corporate Members program and thank<br />

them for their generous support <strong>of</strong> the <strong>National</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong>’s<br />

Twenty-fifth Anniversary Program and the Decorative <strong>Art</strong>s<br />

and Design Fund respectively.<br />

Twenty-fifth Anniversary Gift Program and<br />

Masterpieces for the Nation Fund 2007<br />

Our thanks go to all the donors who have generously<br />

donated to both the Twenty-fifth Anniversary Gift Program<br />

and the Masterpieces for the Nation Fund for 2007.<br />

For further information please contact the NGA<br />

Foundation Office on (02) 6240 6454.<br />

(left to right)<br />

The Hon. Mark Vaile MP,<br />

Deputy Prime Minister,<br />

Leader <strong>of</strong> the <strong>National</strong>s and<br />

Minister for Transport and<br />

Regional Services; Rupert<br />

Myer AM (Chairman <strong>of</strong> NGA<br />

Council) and Ken Cowley AO,<br />

Chairman <strong>of</strong> R.M.Williams,<br />

The Bush Outfitter at the<br />

media launch <strong>of</strong> Ocean<br />

to Outback: <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />

landscape painting 1850–<br />

1950, the <strong>National</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Australia</strong>’s 25th Anniversary<br />

Travelling Exhibition<br />

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