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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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