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Untitled, 2024 (detail)

Anu Kumar

on paper
Untitled, 2024 (detail)

pigment prints

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© Anu Kumar

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if only we could take the time

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if only we could take the time: contemporary Australian photography

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This show, staged alongside the major exhibition Carol Jerrems: Portraits, spotlights the work of three contemporary Australian artists whose work sits in dialogue with Jerrems’ legacy.
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