Gertrude acknowledges the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the traditional owners and custodians of the land and waters on which we operate. We pay our respects to the Wurundjeri people and their ancestors and Elders – past and present.

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Gertrude Contemporary

7 November - 12 December 2026

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13 November - 12 December 2026

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Same Page Art Book Fair presented by Gertrude & Perimeter (2026)

Public ProgramSaturday 24 October 2026, 12:00amGertrude Contemporary

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Megan Cope, Whispers, 2023, Sydney Opera House, NSW. 85,000 repurposed oyster shell waste, cypress pine, stainless steel cables, aluminum, dimensions variable. Image courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane, Photo: Daniel Boud.

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Mia Boe, When daylight fades and night invades: The shadow, The portal, The return, 2025, installation view, colour screen-print on BFK Rives 300 GSM, painted gouache elements, Editions of 15, courtesy of the artist, Sutton Gallery, Naarm Melbourne; and Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, © the artist, photography: Christian Capurro

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Cindy Huang 黄馨贤 Landings, and Augusta Vinall Richardson, Temporary Configurations, installation view, 2026, Gertrude Contemporary, Naarm Melbourne, courtesy and © the artists, photograph: Christian Capurro

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Moorina Bonini, We Were Never Meant to be Contained, hand engraved keys, sound 5:36 mins, audience view, We Were Never Meant to be Contained, Gertrude Glasshouse, Naarm Melbourne, 2026, image courtesy and © the artist, photograph: Machiko Abe

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Curator Amelia Winata in conversation with Gertrude Studio Artist Elyas Alavi, pictured in the artists' studio at Gertrude Contemporary, Naarm Melbourne, 2024. Photo: Machiko Abe

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Installation view of Archie Moore’s exhibition Dwelling (Victorian Issue), presented at Gertrude Contemporary, 2022. Photo: Christian Capurro.

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Dancing, Sean Peoples, 2013, Channel G, West Space, Naarm Melbourne, 2013, courtesy and © Sean Peoples

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