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    Exhibitions

    Our gallery program features regular curated survey and thematic exhibitions, including the works of established and emerging contemporary Australian artists and a series of dynamic public programs for children and adults. The gallery program also includes hire exhibitions by local artists, schools and community groups.

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    Fabulous 70s: a celebration of Melbourne fashion

    9 October–20 December
    Glen Eira City Council Gallery

    Curator: Diane Soumilas

    Step back into 1970s Melbourne and explore the era’s bold fashion.

    Discover iconic designs by leading fashion designers and labels including Prue Acton, Jenny Bannister, Sally Browne, Clarence Chai, Mr Simon, Miss Hartnell, Leon Haskin, Elvie Hill, Van Roth, Norma Tullo and others.

    From vibrant colours and striking patterns to experimental styles, the exhibition reflects a time of creativity, individuality and cultural change.

    Featuring garments, accessories, photography and archival material from public and private collections, this exhibition invites all ages to explore, connect and be inspired by the distinctive style of the decade — from bohemian to disco and beyond.

    Athol Shmith | No title (Fashion illustration. Two models with wooden sculpture) (1970s) Gelatin silver photograph 50 x 39 cm (image) National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the Shmith Family, Governor, 1995 © Estate of Athol Shmith Courtesy Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art

    Houses and Backyards of Glen Eira

    9 October–1 November
    Glen Eira City Council Gallery

    Presented by Glen Eira Historical Society.

    Explore Glen Eira’s built heritage through this exhibition by the Glen Eira Historical Society.

    From grand mansion estates to AV Jennings homes in the Beauville Estate, discover how local architecture reflects the area’s history.

    The exhibition highlights a range of styles and offers a glimpse into everyday life in earlier times.

    Interactive Children’s Fashion installation

    4 November–20 December
    Glen Eira City Council Gallery

    Creative workshops and dress-up in 1970s vintage clothing.

    Step into a colourful 1970s-inspired space in Gallery Two, where creativity and self-expression take centre stage.

    Children are invited to design and create their own fashion pieces, try on vintage-style outfits, and contribute to a growing collaborative installation.

    Using bold fabrics, patterns and textures, participants can explore hands-on making with a range of provided materials, including drawing tools, fabric scraps and recycled elements.

    As the exhibition progresses, each contribution becomes part of a vibrant, evolving display celebrating creativity, identity and community.

     

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