Monash Gallery of Art
860 Ferntree Gully Road
Wheelers Hill Victoria 3150
Exhibition Opening: Saturday 16th February, from 2pm
Exhibition Dates: 8 February - 28 April 2013

A NEW exhibition reflecting on the complex subject of 'peace' will open next month at the Monash Gallery of Art.

The exhibition, from the Australian photography collective Degree South, will feature images from Australian photojournalists Tim Page, Ashley Gilbertson, Stephen Dupont, Ben Bohane, Michael Coyne, Jack Picone and the late Sean Flynn.

The photographs tackle the topic of peace in the face of conflict, with scenes from the Vietnam war, the war in Afghanistan and Occupy Wall Street demonstrations.

OPENING SATURDAY EVENTS: 16 FEBRUARY 2013

°SOUTH photographers Michael Coyne and Ben Bohane will be at MGA from 2PM to chat about their experience of 'What peace looks like' from their assignments around the world.

Then iconic Australian actor Jack Thompson, AM will open MGA’s upcoming exhibition PEACE on Saturday 16 February 2013 at 3.00pm.

Image - Michael Coyne:  A man prays at a religious service in Soweto South Africa