Landmarks 75:25 50 years of the Women's Art Register

On show from 6 - 28 March 2025, 'Landmarks 75:25 50 years of the Women's Art Register' celebrates 50 years of documenting and advocating for Australian-based women’s art practice.

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Claudia Phares, 'Motherwork' (2019) Framed Photograph Size: 42 cm x 35cm x 2.5 cm

6 - 28 March 2025
Opening celebration Thursday 6 March, 5-7pm
 

Landmarks 75:25 50 years of the Women's Art Register celebrates 50 years of documenting and advocating for Australian-based women’s art practice. Works by W.A.R 's 1975/1976 founders (Bonita Ely, Erica McGilchrist, Elizabeth Gower, Lesley Dumbrell and others) alongside current/recent committee members and core volunteers will be exhibited, as well as key ephemera from the Register's archive. Landmarks 75:25 will honour the artist-driven foundation of W.A.R. and highlight the diverse expertise spanning art, design, conservation, education, and curation that shaped its legacy and ensures its future. 

Landmarks 75:25 50 years of the Women's Art Register is presented alongside the exhibition An Embroidered Memoir by Meredith Rogers.

 

 

 

 

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