Cultural Collections

Research and publications on the University of Melbourne Art Collection (the collection is managed by the Ian Potter Museum of Art)

Potter Publishing: Catalogues of exhibitions at the Ian Potter Museum of Art

In Detail: items from the University of Melbourne Art Collection

2000-2008 | 1990-1999 | 1980-1989 | 1970-1979

2008

Miller, Jay, 'Love in taxing times', University of Melbourne Collections, issue 2, July 2008, pp. 11-13.

Thomas, Ben, Ann Galbally and Jaynie Anderson, Joseph Burke's legacy: A history of art history in Melbourne (exhibtion catalogue, University of Melbourne, 2008).

2006

Bosse, Joanna, Creation tracks and trade winds: Groote Eylandt bark paintings from the University of Melbourne Art Collection (exhibition catalogue, Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2006).

Marginson, Ray, 'One hundred and fifty years of gifts to the University of Melbourne', in Andrew Grimwade & Gerard Vaughan (eds), Great philanthropists on trial: The art of the bequest, Miegunyah Press, 2006, pp. 101-12.

The Teachers College war memorial 1914-1918, Parkville, Vic.: The Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2006.

2005

Loughrey, Sean & Robyn Sloggett, 'Revisiting history: William Strutt's Bushrangers, Victoria, Australia, 1852', Melbourne Journal of Technical Studies in Art (vol.2, Underdrawing, 2005) pp. 35-47. See also http://www.culturalconservation.unimelb.edu.au/research/ir.html.

Sloggett, Robyn, '"I have now made a start": Paradigms in ethnographic collecting, Leonhard Adam and the University of Melbourne, Open Museum Journal, vol. 7, November 2005.

Sloggett, Robyn, 'Making The Domes of St Mark', AICCM Bulletin, vol. 29, no. 1, 2005, pp. 47–57.

2003

Campbell, Barbara, The Grimwade effect, Parkville, Vic.: Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, 2003.

Cramer, Linda, Lisa Sullivan & Robert Colvin, Sculpture on campus: University of Melbourne, Parkville campus, Parkville, Vic.: Cultural and Community Relations Committee, The University of Melbourne, 2003.

2002

Elias, Christine & Robyn Sloggett, Bounty of the sea: Selected works from the Leonhard Adam collection of international indigenous culture (catalogue of exhibition held at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2002).

McAuliffe, Chris, Juliette Peers ... et al., The full majesty of nature: The collection of Dr Samuel Arthur Ewing, Parkville, Vic.: The Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, 2002.

2001

Pigot, John, with contributions by Harriet Edquist, Norman Macgeorge: Man of art (catalogue of exhibition held at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2001).

2000

Sullivan, Lisa, A collection and a cottage: Selected works from the Russell and Mab Grimwade Bequest, University of Melbourne (exhibition catalogue, Ian Potter Museum of Art, 2000).

1998

Sloggett, Robyn, 'Remodelling the teaching: Shifts in meaning and emphasis for conservation training in the end of the twentieth century', in WS Logan, C Long & J Martin (eds), International Seminar 'Forum UNESCO: University and Heritage', Deakin University, Geelong, 1998, pp. 302–6.

1997

Kent, Rachel, Art, industry and science: The Grimwade legacy: Works of art from the Russell and Mab Grimwade bequest (exhibition catalogue, University of Melbourne Museum of Art, 1997).

1993

Matheson, Lois & Robyn Sloggett, ' ‘Rupert Bunny: Surface and structure,' AICCM Bulletin, vol. 19, nos 1 & 2, 1993, pp. 11–24.

1991

Sloggett, Robyn, 'Materials analysis and provenance documentation project, the University of Melbourne', AICCM Bulletin, vol. 17, nos 3 & 4, 1991, pp. 33–46 (concerned predominantly with the Rupert Bunny Collection).

1990

Sloggett, Robyn, 'Care and conservation of collections', Bulletin of the University of Melbourne Gallery Society, 6 October, 1990, pp. 1 & 3.

1989

Works of art from the Russell and Mab Grimwade bequest: The University of Melbourne Art Collection (exhibition catalogue, Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, 1989).

1988

Ramsay, Gael, The Leonhard Adam Collection (exhibition catalogue, University Gallery, the University of Melbourne, 1988)

1987

The University of Melbourne art collection: Acquisitions 1977–1985 (University Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1987).

The Grimwade collection: A selection of works from the bequest of Sir Russell and Lady Grimwade (exhibition catalogue, University Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1987).

1985

The University of Melbourne art collection: 1855–1985 (exhibition catalogue, University Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1985).

1983

University of Melbourne, University Gallery, Women artists: Works from the permanent collection, July 26-August 30 1983, Parkville, Vic.: University Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1983.

1981

Ewing and George Paton Galleries, The Ewing collection, Parkville, Vic.: Ewing Gallery, Melbourne University Union, 1981.

1979

Clarke, Betty, Norman Lindsay: Catalogue of the centenary exhibition from the University of Melbourne collection (exhibition catalogue, University Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1979).

University of Melbourne, University Gallery, Acquisitions list 1971-76: The Russell Grimwade Bequest, the Norman Lindsay Collection, the J. Orde Poynton Collection, Melbourne: University of Melbourne, University Gallery, 1976.

1975

Orchiston, D. Wayne, Warfare in Melanesia: The Leonhard Adam Ethnological Collection, part two (exhibition catalogue, University of Melbourne, 1975).

Stones, Margaret, Margaret Stones: Retrospective (exhibition catalogue), Melbourne: University Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1975.

University of Melbourne, University Gallery, Acquisitions list 1971-1975, Melbourne: University of Melbourne, 1975.

1973

Gunn, Grazia, Groote Eylandt art: The Leonhard Adam Ethnological Collection, part one (exhibition catalogue, University Art Gallery, University of Melbourne, 1973).

1971

Catalogue of works of art 1971: Catalogue of works of art in the University and its affiliated colleges with a catalogue of the collection in the Deptartment of Classical Studies, Carlton, Vic.: University of Melbourne, 1971.

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