Issue Details: First known date: 2011-2013... 2011-2013 Look! The Art of Australian Picture Books
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Look! The Art of Australian Picture Books was first exhibited at the State Library of Victoria in 2011. It then toured cities and regional towns in eastern Australia including Brisbane, Canberra, Hazelhurst, Tweed River, Maitland and the Mornington Peninsula between December 2011 and April 2013.

The exhibition 'celebrates the worlds and stories revealed in picture books' during the first decade of the twenty-first century. It includes original artwork, sketches and drawings by more than forty Australian illustrators, including Bob Graham, Jeannie Baker, Ann James, Shaun Tan, Graeme Base, Leigh Hobbs and Terry Denton.

Notes

  • See the exhibition's webpage at the State Library of Victoria for further information, http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/look

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Works about this Work

Picture Book Art a Major Draw Megan Doherty , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 March 2012; (p. 4-5)
Look! Mike Shuttleworth , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: State Library of Victoria News , November no. 45 2010; (p. 4-5)
Look! Mike Shuttleworth , 2010 single work column
— Appears in: State Library of Victoria News , November no. 45 2010; (p. 4-5)
Picture Book Art a Major Draw Megan Doherty , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 March 2012; (p. 4-5)
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