Bowerbird: Clinton Bradley and the Art of Collecting, Western Plains Cultural Centre, Dubbo

For Clinton Bradley collecting is more than just amassing works by his favourite artists, it is a creative dialogue with the artist, dealer and audience. Born and raised near Molong, NSW, Bradley has been collecting art since 2007 and has curated a collection of works by some of Australasia’s most sought-after artists, spanning sculpture, digital and conceptual art. This exhibition explores his ongoing interest in collecting and surveys his collection to the present day. Featuring the work of Brook Andrew, Glenn Barkley, Mitch Cairns, Marley Dawson, Brian Fuata, Agatha Gothe-Snape, Ryan Hancock, Christopher Hanrahan, Anastasia Klose, Ryota Miyahira, Michael Parekowhai, Jason Phu, Sarah Rodigari, Koji Ryui, Charlie Sofo, Geoff Thomas and Louise Weaver.