First tour for 20 years - State Art Gallery works go on the road

Mar 19, 2019, 15:11 PM

The first exhibition as part of the Regional Exhibition Touring Boost is opening soon.

How Did I Get Here? will present works from the Art Gallery of Western Australia collection by some of the country's most engaging and accomplished photographic and video artists. These works will be displayed alongside complementary works from the regional galleries' local collection that reflect and expand on the theme of identity.

The Regional Exhibition Touring Boost connects regional audiences with the State's art collection and increases the capacity of regional galleries to present a wide variety of works.

How Did I Get Here? will travel to regional galleries across Western Australia. The tour itinerary is:

  • Katanning Library and Gallery - 13 April to 11 May 2019
  • Collie Art Gallery - 20 July to 1 September 2019
  • Ningaloo Centre, Exmouth - 14 September to 13 October 2019
  • Bunbury Regional Art Gallery - 18 January to 1 March 2020
  • Geraldton Regional Art Centre - 11 April to 7 May 2020
  • Carnarvon Library and Gallery - 16 May to 19 June 2020
  • East Pilbara Art Centre - 4 July to 9 August 2020
  • Art Gallery of WA - see artgallerywa.wa.gov.au for 2020 dates

The Regional Exhibition Touring Boost is managed by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, supported by Royalties for Regions and delivered in partnership by ART ON THE MOVE and the Art Gallery of Western Australia.