Further reading: La Trobe University Art Collection

The texts listed here are related to artworks presented recently in the La Trobe Art Institute exhibition program. We are in the process of developing online access to our art collections. This new resource will include writing on a wide range of artworks.

We welcome your corrections and suggestions for improvements to details of artworks or texts. Contact artcollections@latrobe.edu.au.

Janet Burchill and Jennifer McCamley

March 1992, 1992, chromogenic print
June 1992, 1992, chromogenic print
September 1992, 1992, chromogenic print
November 1992, 1992, chromogenic print
February 1993, 1993, chromogenic print
– text by Jacqui Shelton [PDF 99KB]

Geoff Lowe

The idea of good government, 1983, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
The idea of bad government, 1983, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
– text by Jacqui Shelton [PDF 96KB]

Lorraine Connelly-Northey

Narrbong, 2008, corrugated iron with pigment, wire
Narrbong, 2008, rusted mesh, fencing wire
Narrbong, 2008, rusted metal can, fencing wire
Narrbong, 2009, rusted filter mesh, fencing wire
Narrbong, 2009, corrugated iron, fencing wire
Narrbong, 2009, fly wire mesh, fencing wire
– text by Maya Hodge [PDF 133KB]

Shirley Purdie

That Warrambany (flood water) from last year, bin hanging that whole freezer up in our tree. He’s still there today, 2012, natural ochre and pigment on bloodwood
– text by Maya Hodge [PDF 152KB]