Speaking: National Art Collections Fund: Australian Aboriginal Art, 7 November 2000

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900306Scope and ContentContains: Invitation, correspondence and schedule on Greer participation in The National Art Collections Fund (The Art Fund) fundraising lecture programme Autumn 2000 - Brushes with Greatness. It was suggested that Greer speak on Paula Rego, but she elected to give a lecture on Australian Aboriginal Art, 7/11/2000. Another invitation to write a piece for Art Quarterly was declined. Includes laser print of typescript of illustrated lecture, 16 pages, begins: "The Australian aborigine people are hunter-gatherers..." Correspondents: Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); David Barrie, The National Art Collections Fund; Elizabeth Rutherford, Lecture Organiser, The Art Fund; Caroline Bugler, Editor Art Quarterly; James Lockhart, Gillon Aitken Associates; Lesley Shaw, Gillon Aitken Associates; Dr George and Mrs Fenna Beckmann. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; Art, Aboriginal AustralianAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0010

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

Dates

Date12 May 2000-13 November 2000

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Previous System ID2017.0009.00306

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Feature CollectionThe Germaine Greer Archive

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SubjectAboriginal AustraliansArtFirst PeoplesIndigenous Australians

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Speaking: National Art Collections Fund: Australian Aboriginal Art, 7 November 2000