Featuring important bodies of work not previously seen in Australia, the exhibition includes new and recent film works, monumental chalkboard drawings, and photographic and print series. Among the exhibition highlights are the major new film installation, Geography Biography (2023), Dean’s most biographical work to date; a group of works that have resulted from the artist’s designs for the The Dante Project, a collaboration with choreographer Wayne McGregor and composer Thomas Adès for The Royal Ballet, London; and the artist’s most recent film, Claes Oldenburg draws Blueberry Pie (2023), featuring the American Pop artist Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929 – d. 2022) drawing in his Manhattan studio.

Curators: Suzanne Cotter, Jane Devery and Megan Robson