Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) is Tasmania’s leading natural, cultural and heritage organisation. It is a combined museum, art gallery and herbarium which safeguards the physical evidence of Tasmania’s natural and cultural heritage, and the cultural identity of Tasmanians.

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Dunn Place Hobart

03 6165 7000

www.tmag.tas.gov.au

Open Tues- Sun, 10 am - 4pm. Tours: Wednesday to Sunday, 11am, 1pm and 2pm.

Exhibitions

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Thomas Bock

17 Aug - 11 Nov

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

The National Picture

17 Aug - 11 Nov

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

A Journey to Freedom

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Lola Greeno: Cultural Jewels

Suggested Reading

Feature

Richard Tipping: Art Word

Richard Tipping is a wordsmith; as both an artist and a poet, language is his raw material.

By Tracey Clement

Preview

Judith Wright: Fragments from the Garden of Good and Evil

Judith Wright, born in 1945, was a dancer in the Australian Ballet and in the late 1970s, embarked on
a practice in the visual arts.

By Varia Karipoff

Feature

Enduring Beauty

Shell stringing is not only women’s business – it’s a defining, unbroken tradition for Tasmanian Aboriginals.

By Briony Downes

Studio

Natasha Bieniek

Natasha Bieniek captures gardens in painstaking detail as her Southbank studio is ever more engulfed by construction.

By Varia Karipoff