Guan Wei b. 1957

  • Artist (Painter)
Guan Wei's paintings draws on his rich cultural repertory of symbols and his informed socio-political awareness, born of his experience of the contrasting realities of his former home, China and of Australia, where he has lived since 1989.
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  • Tokyo Gallery, Japan
  • Wesfarmers, WA
  • University of Technology, Sydney, NSW
  • University of Western Sydney, Nepean, NSW
  • Parks Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
  • Griffith University, Qld
  • Campbelltown Art Gallery, Campbelltown, NSW
  • Monash University, Vic.
  • Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
  • University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  • Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld
  • Australian Embassy, Beijing, China
  • Ian Potter Gallery, Melbourne University, Vic.
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
  • Parliament House, Canberra, ACT
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelon, Vic.
  • Contemporary Art and Culture Centre, Osaka, Japan
  • Artbank
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
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    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

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    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/

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  • University of Technology, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Western Sydney, Nepean, NSW (collected in)
  • Parks Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Griffith University, Qld (collected in)
  • Campbelltown Art Gallery, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Monash University, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australian National University, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld (collected in)
  • Australian Embassy, Beijing, China (collected in)
  • Ian Potter Gallery, Melbourne University, Vic. (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Parliament House, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelon, Vic. (collected in)
  • Contemporary Art and Culture Centre, Osaka, Japan (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • Tokyo Gallery, Japan (collected in)
  • Wesfarmers, WA (collected in)
  • University of Technology, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Western Sydney, Nepean, NSW (collected in)
  • Parks Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Griffith University, Qld (collected in)
  • Campbelltown Art Gallery, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Monash University, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australian National University, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld (collected in)
  • Australian Embassy, Beijing, China (collected in)
  • Ian Potter Gallery, Melbourne University, Vic. (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Parliament House, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelon, Vic. (collected in)
  • Contemporary Art and Culture Centre, Osaka, Japan (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)