Gertrude acknowledges the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the traditional owners and custodians of the land and waters on which we operate. We pay our respects to the Wurundjeri people and their ancestors and Elders – past and present.

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Gertrude Contemporary

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1964, 1969, 1977, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2025
Curated by Helen Hughes and Spiros Panigirakis

Gertrude Contemporary

11 April - 8 June 2025

Chunxiao Qu, We kissed, 2025, photopolymer resin, polished metallic gold finish, image courtesy of the artist and FUTURES, Naarm Melbourne © the artist.

I am a Contemporary English Language Mother
Chunxiao Qu

Gertrude Glasshouse

26 April – 31 May 2025

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Audiences attend the opening event of Georgia Morgan, 'Nothing's forever cause everything is', Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm Melbourne, 2025. Photo: Machiko Abe.

Audiences attend the opening event of Georgia Morgan, 'Nothing's forever cause everything is', Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm Melbourne, 2025. Photo: Machiko Abe.

Georgia Morgan: cooking and serving food with family and friends

Public ProgramSaturday 12 April 2025, 2:00amGertrude Glasshouse

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Audiences, artists and curators at the opening event of A Fictional Restrospective: Gertrude's First Decade at Gertrude Contemporary. Photography: Machiko Abe.

Audiences, artists and curators at the opening event of A Fictional Restrospective: Gertrude's First Decade at Gertrude Contemporary. Photography: Machiko Abe.

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Original proofsheet of audiences attending the first exhibition opening at 200 Gertrude Street circa. 1985. Courtesy of the Gertrude Archive.

Original proofsheet of audiences attending the first exhibition opening at 200 Gertrude Street circa. 1985. Courtesy of the Gertrude Archive.

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Tarik Ahlip

Tarik Ahlip

Tarik Ahlip

Yusi Zang

Yusi Zang

Yusi Zang

Tara Denny

Tara Denny

Tara Denny

Nathan Beard

Nathan Beard

Nathan Beard

Georgia Morgan

Georgia Morgan

Georgia Morgan

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ARTNOW: Shannon Te Ao (still image), Octopus 23: THE FIELD. Filmed by Justin Balmain. Resource by Gertrude with the support of The Department of Education and Training's Strategic Partnerships Program.

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Matthew Harris, 'Employee of the Month', 2020-2023. Instant photographs of Gertrude Studio Artists.

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Christian Thompson, House of Gold (Chapter 1) and (Chapter 2), 2022. Courtesy of the artist and Sarah Scout Presents, Melbourne.

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Installation view of Archie Moore’s exhibition Dwelling (Victorian Issue), presented at Gertrude Contemporary, 2022. Photo: Christian Capurro.

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Audiences watch Vanessa Worm’s performance amidst new works by Lou Hubbard as part of The Eighty-Six: STUDIO presents Vanessa Worm X Lou Hubbard, presented at Gertrude Contemporary, 2023. Photo: Machiko Abe

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Studio portrait of Ruth Höflich, Gertrude Studio Program, 2022 – 2024. Photography by Tim Herbert. Courtesy of Gertrude.

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ARTNOW: Shannon Te Ao (still image), Octopus 23: THE FIELD. Filmed by Justin Balmain. Resource by Gertrude with the support of The Department of Education and Training's Strategic Partnerships Program.

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