STUDIO: Sunday Screenings: WHITELEY Documentary (2017)

John Curtin Gallery 17 Nov - 15 Dec 2024 2:00pm

WHITELEY (2017) screens every Sunday commencing 17 November in the Bankwest Theatre

John Curtin Gallery will be screening the 2017 documentary WHITELEY alongside our exhibition Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio.

Brett Whiteley in John K Dellow’s pottery studio, Katoomba (black-and-white reproduction), 1985, photo © John K Dellow

WHITELEY is a visual journey into the private life and creative legacy of Australia’s most iconic artist, Brett Whiteley, told “in his own words” using personal letters, notebooks and photographs, interwoven with reconstructions, animations, archival interviews and rare footage.

The exhibition offers audiences around Australia a fascinating insight into the studio practice of one of Australia’s most gifted and revered artists, Brett Whiteley (1939–92). 

Screenings will be held in the Bankwest Theatre, every Sunday 2pm commencing 17 November, continuing until 15 December.

Runtime: 90 minutes
The documentary is directed by James Bogle and produced by Sue Clothier. 

Header Image: WHITELEY Documentary poster.