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Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill
Curated by Peter Cripps

Stephen Bush, Field Day, 1985. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Stephen Bush, Field Day, 1985. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.

1 September -
24 October 1988

200 Gertrude Street

200 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy

Gertrude Contemporary presented Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, showcasing figurative greyscale works from both artists. Shown at 200 Gertrude Street from 1 September - 24 October 1988.

Artists

  • Stephen Bush
  • Janet Burchill
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Stephen Bush, Myth Maker, 1986. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Stephen Bush, Untitled in Green and Gold, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Stephen Bush, Gabriel's Horn, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Stephen Bush, From the Field to Figuration, 1987. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Stephen Bush, Everything It Takes to Make You Happy, 1987. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Stephen Bush, Field Day, 1985. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Stephen Bush, Dirt Farmer, 1987. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archives.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
Installation View, Stephen Bush & Janet Burchill, curated by Peter Cripps, 1988. Image courtesy of Gertrude Archive.
  
Publications

A Short Ride in a Fast Machine

2005

All images courtesy of the Gertrude Archive. Images and materials for this record were digitised in 2025 by Sharon Flynn & Cooper Motley.

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