Single Channel - group exhibition

Drawn from the national collection, Single Channel brings together moving image artworks from 2000 to 2019 by some of Australia's most nationally and internationally significant artists. The works explore notions of identity in powerful, unexpected and mesmerising ways. Focusing on works by First Nations and Australian artists, the exhibition includes work by Tony Albert, Destiny Deacon and Virginia Fraser collaboration, Silvana and Gabriella Mangano, Club Ate, Shaun Gladwell and Tracey Moffatt. Single Channel brings together key moving image works from the National Gallery of Australia's collections made from 2000 to 2019. The selection traces the emergence of the moving image as one of the success stories of contemporary practice, its connection to portraiture, and exploration of self-identity and its promise of narrative possibility. Focusing on works by First Nations and Australian artists, the exhibition includes key work by Tony Albert, Destiny Deacon and Virginia Fraser collaboration, Gabriella and Silvana Mangano, Club Ate, Shaun Gladwell and Tracey Moffatt. Each work is produced as a single channel format by the artists and exclusively for the exhibition are shown consecutively as a single channel projection creating a unique and exciting viewing experience. Curators Tina Baum, Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art and Anne O'Hehir, Curator of Photography. Single Channel is a National Gallery Touring Exhibition fully funded by The National Gallery of Australia