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Exhibition History

Year Exhibition Title Exhibition Dates Publication
2007/2008 Mountains and streams: Chinese painting from the NGV Asian collection 29 November 2007 - 10 February 2008 National Gallery of Victoria 2006 80p full col illus, biblio
2007 Translucent world: Chinese jade from the Forbidden City 30 August - 11 November 2007 230p full col illus, biblio
2007 The Arts of Islam Treasures from the Nasser D Khalili Collection 22 June - 23 September 2007 295p, 350+ full col illus
2007 Ishiuchi Miyako: Mother's 24 May - 5 Aug 2007
2007 TEZUKA: The Marvel of Manga 23 Feb - 29 Apr 2007 National Gallery of Victoria, 156p full col illus
2006 Goddess: Divine Energy 13 Oct 2006 - 28 Jan 2007 280p, 170 ill col
2006 Modern Chinese Prints: From WE to ME 21 Oct 2006 - 28 Jan 2007 myVirtualGallery exhibition
2005 Shirin Neshat 16 Dec 2005 - 29 Jan 2006
2005 The Poetic Mandarin: Chinese calligraphy from the James Hayes Collection 23 Sep - 27 Nov 2005 144p full illus
2005 Rajput: Sons of Kings 8 Jun - 4 Sep 2005 National Gallery of Victoria, 2004, 16p ill col
2004 The Art of Japanese Screen Painting 6 Nov 2004 - 6 Feb 2005
2004 Celestial silks: Chinese religious and court textiles 31 Jul - 24 Oct 2004 116p full ill col
2004 Indian folk paintings and textiles 29 May - 4 Jul 2004
2004 Fantastic mountains: Chinese landscape painting from the Shanghai Museum 12 Mar - 9 May 2004 224p full ill col
2004 Nam June Paik 10 Jan - 8 Feb 2004
2003 Dadang Christanto: They give evidence 25 Oct 2003 - 4 Jan 2004
(repeated 25 Feb - 15 May 2005)
2003 SEASONS: The beauty of transience in Japanese art 16 Aug - 26 Oct 2003 48p, col full ill CD ROM
2002 The arts of Islam: treasures from Kuwait 30 Nov 2002 - 27 Jan 2003 16p ill col
2001 100 Views of Mount Fuji 22 Jun - 25 Aug 2002 British Museum, 2001, 160p, full ill col
2002 BUDDHA Radiant Awakening 10 Nov - 24 Feb 2002 192p, full ill col
2001 Heroes and villains from Japan's floating world 19 May - 19 Aug 2001 8p, ill col
2001 Indian painting 6 Apr - 11 Jun 2001 poster
2000 Masks of mystery: bronzes from China's ancient Shu kingdom 22 Dec - 18 Mar 2001 110p, full ill col
2000 Hanga: Japanese creative prints 28 Oct - 7 Jan 2001 112p, full ill col
2000 Please the eye, cultivate the mind: Chinese painting in Australian private collections 21 Jan - 5 Mar 2000
2000 Fragrant space: Chinese flower and bird painting 6 May - 25 Jun 2000 144p, fill ill col
1999 Light pictures: the photographs of Nakayama Iwata and Nojima Yasuzo 11 Aug - 17 Oct 1999 10p ill b&w
1999 Indonesian Gold: Treasures from the National Museum, Jakarta 4 Jun - 1 Aug 1999 Queensland Art Gallery, 1999, 151p, full ill col
1999 Treasures of Asian Art: Selections from the Mr and Mrs John D Rockefeller 3rd Collection of the Asia Society, New York 28 May - 15 Aug 1999 119p, full ill col
1999 Slowness of speed: contemporary Korean art 15 May - 4 Jul 1999 44p, ill
1999 Magic mushrooms: Daoism in the arts of China 27 Mar - 16 May 1999
1998 Lion among painters: Chinese master Chang Dai Chien 9 Sep - 1 Nov 1998 95p, full ill col
1998 Modern Boy, Modern Girl: modernity in Japanese art 1910-1935 18 Jul - 30 Aug 1998 174p, full ill col
1998 Wang Youshen 25 Apr - 24 May 1998
1998 Bhupen Khakhar: homoerotic lyricism from India 14 Feb - 19 Mar 1998 pamphlet
1997 Sogetsu International 70th anniversary 12 - 19 Nov 1997
1997 Shiga the potter 9 Aug - 19 Oct 1997
1997 Chinese new literati painting 23 Aug - 15 Oct 1997 pamphlet
1997 Fire and life: an Asialink Australia India exchange and residency project 12 Jun - 27 Jul 1997
1997 India: dancing to the flute 12 Jun - 24 Aug 1997 310p.: ill. (some col.),
1996 Woven magic: Indian textiles and their influence on South East Asia 5 - 24 Oct 1996
1996 The people's progress: 20th century Chinese woodcuts 1 Nov - 15 Dec 1996 21p.: ill.
1996 East of the sun 1 Jun - 15 Sep 1996
1995 Texture and touch: contemporary Japanese photography 5 Oct - 10 Dec 1995 47p.: ill., bibl.
1995 The art of brush 23 Sep - 12 Nov 1995 24p.: ill.
1995 The Turkoman yurt 12 - 29 Oct 1995
1995 Kalachakra sand mandala 9 - 29 Jan 1995
1995 Buddhist art from the collection 6 May - 11 Jun 1995 leaflet information sheet
1994 The floating world: Japan's world of transient pleasures 25 May - 17 Jul 1994 12p.illus.
1994 Sacred images of Sri Lanka: Buddhist and Hindu Sculptures from the Sri Lankan national collections 11 Aug - 23 Oct 1994 64p, full ill col, map, bibl
1994 Wang Yiyang: calligraphy and painting 12 - 14 Apr 1994 brochure
1994 Indian bronzes: sacred images from the 9th to 12th centuries 16 Apr - 1 May 1994 b/w and col.ills.: glossary
1994 Thai Australian cultural space 18 Mar - 8 May 1994 76p.: col. And b/w ills.
1993 The urban bonsai:contemporary Japanese prints 8 May - 1 Aug 1993 116p.:col.ill.ports.
1993 India songs: multiple streams in contemporary Indian art 1 Apr - 9 May 1993 55p.:ill. (some in colour), ports.
1992 New art from China 29 Sep - 25 Oct 1992 22p.:ill., (some col.), bibl.
1992 Print work by contemporary Japanese artists 7 - 30 Aug 1992 29p.: col. ill., chron.
1992 Imperial China: the living past 28 Aug - 1 Nov 1992 159p.: col. ill. map, bibl.
1991 Chinese paintings from the collection 27 Nov 1991 - 27 Jan 1992  
1991 Hidden treasures of the dragon: an exhibition of Chinese snuff bottles from the collections of Humphrey K. F. Hui, Margaret Polak and Christopher C. H. Sin 20 Dec 1991 - 27 Jan 1992 151p.: col. ill., bibl.
1991 Divine and courtly life in Indian painting 4 Oct 1991 - 5 Jan 1992 15p.: col. ill., bibl.
1991 Asahi ceramic art exhibition - Sydney 16 Jan - 17 Feb 1991 60p., ill. (some col.)
1990 Treasures from Shanghai Museum 12 Dec 90 - 17 Feb 1991 143p.: col.ills., chron., diags.
1990 Japanse contemporary clay works 26 Jul - 22 Aug 1990 leaflet col.ill,
1990 20th century Japanese prints 23 Jun - 12 Aug 1990  
1990 The age of Sultan Suleyman the magnificant 27 Jun - 26 Aug 1990 144p.:ills., (mainly in col.), bibl.conc., gloss.
1990 Donald Friend's Bali 9 Feb - 25 Mar 1990 67p.: ills., (some in col.), bibl., gloss.
1989 Dragon Emperor: treasures from the forbidden city 22 Mar - 14 May 1989 biblio., illus. (mainly I col.), chron, maps, 138pp.
1989 The four seasons: an introduction to the art of China and Japan 17 Mar - 14 May 1989 poster and teachers sheet
1988 The ceramic traditions of Japan: master works from the Idemitsu Museum of Art, Tokyo 18 Dec 88 - 26 Jan 1989 95p. biblio., chron., colour illus., map
1988 Japanese art from the collection 26 Jul - 11 Sep 1988  
1988 Contemporary Chinese painting: from the collection 17 Sep - 30 Oct 1988  
1988 Ikebana 16 - 26 Apr 1988  
1987 Munakata: Munakata Shiko, 1903-1975, the woodcut genius of Japan 16 Dec 87 - 14 Feb 1988 58p. chron., illus.
1987 Asian works from the collection 13 Jun - 26 Jul 1987
1986 Neo Tantra art 15 Aug - 28 Sep 1986 6p. illus.
1986 Japanese art from the collection 27 Mar - 4 May 1986
1986 Contemporary chinese paintings from Guangdong province 10 May - 22 Jun 1986 6p. illus.
1985 Japanese arms and armour 30 Aug - 13 Oct 1985 35p. gloss., map
1985 Sengai, the Zen master: paintings from the Idemitsu Museum of Art, Tokyo 30 Aug - 7 Oct 1985 82p.illus.
1985 Contemporary Chinese painting 4 May - 30 Jun 1985 27p.biblio., illus., map
1985 Two Chinese modern masters: Guan Shanyue, Li Xiongcai 20 - 27 May 1985 3p.colour illus.
1985 Hiroshige: the fifty-three stages of the Tokaido 16 Feb - 17 Mar 1985 120p. colour illus., map
1984 Landscape, chromosome and magic: installation and perfromance by Goji Hamada 27 Jun - 3 Jul 1984 4p. illus.
1984 Asian art from the collection 4 Feb - 4 Mar 1984
1983 Project 42; Contemporary Japanese potters in Australia 22 Oct - 22 Nov 1983 8p. biblio., illus.
1983 Early Chinese art from the collection 26 Feb - 8 May 1983 29p. biblio., chron., illus., map
1983 The Asian interface: Australian artists and the Far East 3 Sep - 2 Oct 1983 poster/catalogue
1982 Palm leaf and paper: illustrated manuscripts of India and southeast Asia 5 - 28 Nov 1982 96p. biblio., illus. (some in colour)
1982 The uses of Asian art 16 Jan - 7 Mar 1892
1982 Japan: masterpieces from the Idemitsu collection 25 Aug - 17 Oct 1982 186p. biblio., chron., gloss., illus.(mainly in colour), index, map
1981 Japanese paintning of the Edo period: a selecion from the collection 14 Mar - 10 May 1981 40p. biblio., chron., illus.
1981 Treasures of the forbidden city: Chinese painting of the Ming and Qing dynasties, 14th - 20th centuries 1 Apr - 17 May 1981 207p. biblio., chron., gloss., colour illus., index, map
1980 Oriental trade ceramics in southeast Asia, 10th to 16th century 4 Oct - 4 Nov 1980 96p. biblio., chron., gloss., illus. (some in colour), map
1980 The sensuous line: Indian drawings from the Paul F. Walter collection 20 Sep - 19 Oct 1980 72p. biblio., illus.
1980 Sodeisha: avant-garde Japanse ceramics 8 Mar - 7 Apr 1980 57p. illus. (some in colour)
1980 Late Chinese imperial porcelain 2 Aug - 21 Sep 1980 55p. biblio., chron., illus
1977 The Chinese exhibition 25 Mar - 8 May 1977 128p. chron., illus. (20 in colour), map
1977 Peasant paintings from Hu country, Shensi province, China 12 Oct - 13 Nov 1977 67p. illus., colour plates
1977 Chinese porcelain of the Ming and Ching dynasties 18 Feb - 26 Jun 1977 59p. chron., illus., gloss.
1976 Sculpture of Thailand 10 Sep - 4 Oct 1976 119p. biblio., chron., illus. (some in colour), map
1976 Project 13: the calligraphic image 24 Apr - 23 May 1976 4p. illus.
1974 Indian miniatures and Kalighat paintings 28 Feb - 28 Apr 1974
1973 The art of surface: a survey of contemporary Japanese art 31 Aug - 30 Sep 1973 15p. illus.
1969 5000 years of Pakistan art and archaeology 16 Aug - 17 Sep 1969 40p. illus.
1967 Sofu in Australia 22 - 24 Sep 1967 12p. illus.
1966 Dolls from Japan 19 Oct - 27 Nov 1966 36p. illus. (one in colour)
1966 Japanese colour woodcuts Apr - Oct 1966 1p. introduction and handwritten list
1965 Pottery by Shoji Hamada and Bernard Leach 22 Mar - 4 Apr 1965
1965 Japanese woodcuts: from the permanent collection 15 May - 30 Jun 1965 2p. typed list
1964 Oriental rugs from the Victoria and Albert Museum 15 May - 7 Jun 1964 7p. biblio., illus.
1962 Modern Japanese prints 18 Jul - 12 Aug 1962 4p.
1962 Japanese prints from the permanent collection 16 May - 4 Jun 1962 3 p. typed.
1962 Chinese rubbings 19 Jun - 21 Aug 1962
1962 Indian painting 20 Feb - 14 May 1962 3p. typed list with introduction
1961 Chinese painting and calligraphy 29 Mar - 12 Apr 1961 typed sheet, bibl.
1960 New Year folk prints from Vietnam and China 2 Dec 60 - 15 Feb 1961
1960 Japanese colour woodcuts 2 Sep - 2 Dec 1960
1959 Indian miniatures of the Madrashi school 11 Feb - 9 Jun 1959
1958 Contemporary Japanese art 5 - 23 Nov 1958 36p. illus.
1958 The Hiroshima panels: Iri Maruki and Toshiko Akamatsu 2 - 27 Jul 1958 5p. illus.
1957 Persian miniatures 14 Aug - 8 Sep 1957 13p.
1957 Festival of Asia art exhibition 24 May - 9 Jun 1957 16p.
1956 Gayer - Anderson collection of Indian prints 15 May - 3 Jun 1956 3p.
1955 Two thousand years of Chinese painting: UNESCO reproductions 16 Jun - 10 Jul 1955 31p.
1955 Korean war paintings and drawings by Ivor Hele 28 Jul - 21 Aug 1955
1955 Japanese woodcuts: a UNESCO travelling exhibiton 9 - 23 Feb 1955 25p. gloss.
1954 Madrashi paintings: from the Warren Hastings collection 5 Sep - 3 Oct 1954
1952 Japanese colour prints: a loan exhibition from the collection of Dr. Eugen Milch 16 Jul - 17 Aug 1952 12p. illus., biblio.
1952 Indian art exhibition in Australia 3 - 17 Nov 1952 25p. illus. (one in colour)
1950 Persian contemporary miniature paintnings 28 Mar - 30 Apr 1950 15p.
1949 Chinese paitning 24 Aug - 25 Sep 1949 13p.
1947 Colour drawings by Rabindranath Tagore 4 - 19 Oct 1947
1946 Loan collection of Japanese woodcuts and colour progressives Dec 1946
1944 India in action 23 Nov - 3 Dec 1944 20p. illus.
1941 Collection of Chinese art loanded by Mr. Sydney Cooper Dec 1941 -
1920 Chinese porcelain and jade lent by Captain G. W. Eedy May 1920
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