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Recent Acquisitions: Blacktown City Art Collection

Blacktown City Council acquires artworks for its art collection from the annual Blacktown City Art Prize and from projects previously developed by Blacktown Arts.

The Collection tells the stories of Blacktown through the work of its artists, reflecting the concerns and histories of its diverse communities. The Collection fosters a sense of civic pride for the people who live, work and play in Blacktown City, development a sense of identity and belonging, and sharing the recent narratives of city life.

Recent Acquisitions presents new works acquired by Blacktown City Council between 2015 and 2017.

Recent Acquisitions
22 February – 26 May 2018

Image Credits:

Jason Wing. Photograph by Joshua Morris.
Recent Acquisitions features two artworks by Jason Wing, Blacktown Dreaming, 2009, and Know Your Place, 2017.

I’m an Artist

I’m an Artist

Blacktown Arts supports artists through annual opportunities across prizes, exhibitions, funding opportunities, and studio spaces for local creatives.

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Blacktown City Art Prize

Blacktown City Art Prize

Blacktown City’s annual acquisitive art prize open to artists across Australia, with a prize pool of over $23,500.

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