Art Gallery of Western Australia presents this exhibition that explores the abundant beauty of the botanical world and the threats that assail it. The Botanical: Beauty and Peril draws from the renowned Janet Holmes à Court Collection and the AGWA Collection to present a vivid, involving and sometimes disturbing journey through the diverse representation by Australian artists of the glorious kingdom of plants.
6 July – 4 November 2019 FREE entry
Co-curated by:
Melissa Harpley AGWA Curator of 19th Century Arts | Manager of Collections
Laetitia Wilson Exhibitions Manager, Janet Holmes à Court Collection
Megan Schlipalius Collection Registrar, Janet Holmes à Court Collection
