Boss Drovers Exhibition Opening
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Celebrate the official opening of Boss Drovers, an exhibition by Robert MacPherson.
This touring installation of 200 drawings is only a fragment of the 2400 individual sheets Robert MacPherson made over two decades that together form the single huge work ‘BOSS DROVERS’ 1996–2014. The Queensland Art Gallery I Gallery of Modern Art is delighted to make this work from its collection available for audiences throughout the state, along with a digital interactive that allows viewers to investigate ‘BOSS DROVERS’ in its entirety.
Image Credit: Robert MacPherson / Australia b. 1937 / 1000 Frog Poems: 1000 Boss Drovers (“Yellow Leaf Falling”) For H.S. (detail) 1996-2014 / Graphite, ink and stain on paper / 2400 sheets: 30 x 42.5cm (each) Purchased 2014 with funds from the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation, Paul and Susan Taylor, and Donald and Christine McDonald. Courtesy the artist and Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / Photograph: Natasha Harth, QAGOMA