Carol Jerrems, Mozart St. 1970 © Rennie Ellis
Carol Jerrems exhibition at NGA
When Rennie Ellis founded Brummels - the first photography gallery in Australia - in December 1972, he officially opened the gallery with the exhibition Two Views of Erotica that showcased works by Henry Talbot and the then relatively unknown photographer, Carol Jerrems. For Jerrems,...
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Alain Chapel, Jacques Reymond with Mietta O'Donnell at Mietta's Restaurant Melbourne 1987
Gusto! A culinary history of Victoria
328 Swanston Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Gusto! will feature a cornucopia of gastronomic treasures drawn from the collections of the State Library of Victoria, some items from the National Archive and the Art Gallery of Ballarat, as well as loans from corporate collections such as Kraft and Carlton United Breweries. The fabulous...
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Red Baron Regulars, Kings Cross 1970-71
Flashback: 160 years of Australian Fashion Photos
The glamorous story of Australian fashion photography is revealed in Flashback: 160 years of Australian Fashion Photos, a new display opening at the State Library of NSW. Flashback showcases an exquisite collection of over 30 beautiful and iconic images from the State...
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Bon Scott, Moorabbin Town Hall 1974
AC/DC Australia’s Family Jewels exhibition tours to the United States!
After an extremely popular Australian tour and an international success at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, the exhibition AC/DC Australia’s Family Jewels is currently being showcased at Experience Music Project|Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame in...
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Lady Medina, The Ritz St Kilda 1977
Recent Exhibition This Is The Show: Rennie Ellis
South Yarra, Victoria
Rennie Ellis was always drawn to photographing bizarre, erotic and eccentric human performance. This accomplished Melbourne photographer captured extravagant visions of strippers strutting their stuff on stage or relaxing behind the scenes. Performers of what we now see as Burlesque became a...
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Athol Shmith, Rob Imhoff & Carol Jerrems at Brummels 1975
Brummels: Australia's first gallery of photography
Wheelers Hill VIC
“...campaign headquarters for a generation of photographers” Brummels Gallery of Photography was established in 1972 by the prominent photographer Rennie Ellis. As such, it was the first gallery in Australia dedicated to exclusively showing photography. Over an eight-year period...
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