Archived Media Releases
All media enquiries should be directed to Robert Reason, Acting Museum Director on (08) 8267 3677 or 0414 912 329. Alternatively you can email Robert at robertreason@rochefoundation.org.au.
Salon des Refusés 2024 exhibition returns exclusively to David Roche Gallery
Posted on 04 September 2024
Media release 2024 Salon des Refusés 2024 exhibition returns exclusively to David Roche Gallery Celebrating a return after a three-year absence, David Roche Gallery is set to exclusively host the prestigious Salon des Refusés 2024 exhibition from 6 September to 26 October. Known as the popular alternative to the esteemed and most respected Archibald and…
Treasure trove of toys on display for the young and young at heart
Posted on 24 May 2024
Media release 2024 MEDIA RELEASE Treasure trove of toys on display for the young and young at heart Australian Toys 1880–1965: The Luke Jones Collection Before smartphones and video games were a phenomenon, children worldwide were captivated by tin toys, wooden trucks and paper planes. Now, visitors are invited to embark on this nostalgic journey…
Exhibition of rare quilts made by men in the military on displayed at The David Roche Foundation
Posted on 19 February 2024
Media release 2024 MEDIA RELEASE The Annette Gero Collection of Quilts made from Military Fabrics Adelaide: – From 15 February to 18 May The David Roche Foundation House Museum will present an exhibition of extraordinary and rarely seen quilts of artistic significance, all made by men. This Adelaide-exclusive exhibition Quilts: The Fabric of War 1760-1900,…
240 works by iconic ceramic manufacturer Wedgwood on display at The David Roche Foundation
Posted on 27 September 2023
Media release 2023 MEDIA RELEASE Only at The David Roche Foundation, Adelaide From 23 September 2023 to 27 January 2024, The David Roche Foundation will present a new exhibition titled Wedgwood: Master Potter to the Universe. Curated by Timothy Roberts with assistance from Robert Reason, the exhibition will be opened on Friday 22 September by…
Rarely seen Arthur Boyd tapestries go on show at The David Roche Foundation, Adelaide
Posted on 12 April 2023
Media release 2023 MEDIA RELEASE Arthur Boyd: The Life of Saint Francis Only at The David Roche Foundation, Adelaide An exhibition of rarely seen monumental tapestries by celebrated Australian artist Arthur Boyd will go on display at The David Roche Foundation House Museum in North Adelaide from 28 April until 2 September. Curated by…
A new exhibition - National Photographic Portrait Prize 2022
Posted on 16 January 2023
Media release 2023 MEDIA RELEASE National Photographic Portrait Prize 2022 on show at The David Roche Foundation, Adelaide The David Roche Foundation (TDRF) is pleased to announce that an exhibition of the National Portrait Gallery’s National Photographic Portrait Prize for 2022 will be on display in the TDRF Gallery from 28 January to 1…
A new exhibition - Doppelgänger and Zombies - Rochus Urban Hinkel
Posted on 07 June 2022
Media release 2022
A new exhibition - Silhouettes: Fashion in the Shadow of HIV/AIDS
Posted on 24 January 2022
Media release 2022
Salon des Refusés – the alternative Archibald – comes to Adelaide for the first time in its 30 year history
Posted on 01 October 2021
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