Name: Exhibition Opening Richard Lewer: Steve
Start: 2026-08-28T17:30:00+09:30
End: 2026-08-28T19:00:00+09:30
Location: Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery

Exhibition Opening   Richard Lewer: Steve

Port Pirie Regional Tourism and Arts Centre

National Gallery of Australia presents Richard Lewer: Steve  a gentle exploration of a family coming to terms with a dementia diagnosis.

Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery

Exhibition Opening | Richard Lewer: SteveOverviewPort Pirie Regional Art Gallery presents the National Gallery Touring Exhibition, Richard Lewer: Steve – a gentle exploration of a family coming to terms with a loved one’s dementia diagnosis.Exhibition Opening | Richard Lewer: Steve |"Every now and again as an artist a special moment comes along that allows you to make a work that will touch so many people's lives, and for that moment perhaps they don't feel so alone." – Richard LewerJoin us for the opening of Richard Lewer: Steve, a moving exhibition by acclaimed Australian artist Richard Lewer. Through an animated film created from thousands of paintings and a series of intimate works exploring memory, family and everyday life, Steve reflects on the experience of dementia and its impact on those we love.Opening Night 📅 Friday 28 August 🕠 5.30pm to 7.00pm 📍 Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery 🍷 Light refreshments providedSpecial Guest Speakers Elspeth Pitt, Senior Curator, Australian Art, National Gallery Official opening by Mayor Leon Stephens, Port Pirie Regional Council.Free event. All welcome.Presented by the National Gallery of Australia and hosted by Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery.Richard Lewer: Steve is a National Gallery Touring Exhibition supported by the Australian Government through Visions of Australia.<blockquote>Image credit: Richard Lewer, Steve (still) 2023-24, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 2024 © Richard Lewer</blockquote>

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