ART DESTINATION: MELBOURNE

Australian Galleries, Melbourne is delighted to present two concurrent exhibitions celebrating the life and legacy of George Baldessin. ‘George Baldessin’ presents a highly anticipated exhibition featuring a collection of George Baldessin’s iconic prints, as well as a significant selection of works that have never been exhibited before, including drawings, paintings and sculpture. Across the road in the Australian Galleries Stock Rooms is a vibrant group exhibition, ‘Baldessin Studio, presenting works created at the Baldessin Studio by 29 contemporary artists, both established and emerging, celebrating George Baldessin’s continued legacy of cultivating creative experiences. Tess Edwards Baldessin will speak at the exhibition at 1.30pm on Saturday 5 November, followed by a conversation between Tess Edwards Baldessin and Silvi Glattauer, 'Legacy of the Baldessin Studio' at 2pm.

Explore the stockroom of Melbourne’s Alcaston Gallery, with Gallery Manager Glenn Manson and Senior Curator Adriana Del Medico.