Celebrating the vision and generosity of Queensland art collector and philanthropist James C. Sourris AM, ‘Courage and Beauty’ is dedicated to Mr Sourris’s gifts of the past decade, with major works by contemporary Australian artists including Vernon Ah Kee, Richard Bell, Gordon Bennett, Vivienne Binns, Jon Cattapan, Peter Cripps, Bonita Ely, d harding, Robert Hunter, Peter Kennedy, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Ross Manning, Rosslynd Piggott and Judy Watson.
Image: Ross Manning, Australia b.1978 / Ambient painting #1 2018 / Synthetic polymer paint, stainless steel and dichroic glass on canvas / 200 x 200 x 12.5cm / The James C. Sourris AM Collection. Gift of James C. Sourris AM through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation 2019. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Ross Manning.