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DIY-do-it-yourself

DIY: do it yourself

Dates:
8 – 30 September 1999

Artists:
Monica Adams, Richard Holt, Brett Jones and Sarah Stubbs, Maggie McCormick, Andrew Seward, Shaun Wilson

Curator:
Malcolm Bywaters

Location:
Switchback Gallery, Monash University Gippsland Campus

Touring:
Faculty Gallery, Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University Caulfield Campus,
18 March – 9 April 2000

About the exhibition
Curated by Malcolm Bywaters for the Faculty Gallery, Caulfield, and the Switchback Gallery, Gippsland, DIY: do it yourself introduced artists from four Melbourne artist-run initiatives to these campus communities. Artists associated with Indigo Studios (Monica Adams, Shaun Wilson), Platform Artists Group (Richard Holt, Andrew Seward), Urban Art Group (Maggie McCormick) and West Space (Brett Jones and Sarah Stubbs) contributed works in painting, photography and drawing indicative of the range of contemporary practice regularly exhibited in Melbourne’s ‘DIY’ art spaces.

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Image: DIY: Do It Yourself exhibition catalogue cover 1999 (detail)