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22 August – 12 October 2008
Temporary Exhibition Gallery
National Museum of Australia
Canberra
This exhibition tells the story of Emily Kame Kngwarreye as one of Australia's greatest contemporary artists. More than 100 paintings and objects drawn from 60 private and public collections worldwide are on display and reveal Emily's connection to Country as a senior Anmatyerre custodian.
$10 per adult
$4 per child (children aged 5 to 16 years)
$8 per concession
$22 per family (two adults and up to three children)
You can purchase tickets at the National Museum on the day of your visit, or purchase tickets online through Australian Capital Tourism's booking system, Bookrite. Bookrite is run by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, a statutory authority of the government of New South Wales.
Visit www.visitcanberra.com.au for a range of accommodation options.
Hyatt Hotel Canberra
Enjoy a five-star package at the Hyatt Hotel Canberra with overnight accommodation in a luxurious park room, breakfast for two in the Promenade Café and two tickets to the exhibition, $315 per couple.
To book please call Hyatt reservations on 13 1234 and request offer code HC650. Subject to availability.
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Stay at Forrest Hotel and Apartments, which offer a fabulous location with a warm and friendly atmosphere — just a five minute walk from Manuka's cafes!
The Art lovers package includes overnight accommodation, full buffet breakfast for two, and two tickets to the Utopia: The Genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye exhibition, for $186 per room per night.
To book call Forrest reservations on 1800 676 372
or email reservations@forresthotel.com.
More information at www.forresthotel.com
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