- Meredith Turnbull, (Greg Daly, No title (stoneware form), stoneware, 1977 and Joan Campbell, No title (spherical vessel), low fired earthenware, 1971), archival pigment print on paper, 2018
- Meredith Turnbull, (Mitsuo Shoji, No title (clay object), stoneware with gold leaf, 1974), archival pigment print on paper, 2018
- Meredith Turnbull, Mauve Room, Closer, Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, installation view, 2018. Photo: Christian Capurro
- Meredith Turnbull, Coral Room, Closer, Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, installation view, 2018. Photo: Christian Capurro
Meredith Turnbull developed a striking installation of objects from the collection of the Potter Museum of Art (27 March – 1 July 2018). Closer explored different possible proximities for the viewer with precious handmade objects. It demonstrated the powerful aesthetic potential of gathering together works across time on an open platform.
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