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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:28.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
background:silver;mso-highlight:silver'>Latest Art_a_base is out now</span></strong><strong><span
style='font-size:28.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>your
invaluable resource for exhibition programming</span></strong><span
style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Over 30
quality exhibitions available to tour to public galleries within Victoria and
interstate<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The new
edition of &#8216;Art_a_base,&#8217; the NETS Victoria database for touring exhibitions, is
available to download at:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://www.netsvictoria.org/pdf/ART_A_BASE_WINTER_2009.pdf">http://www.netsvictoria.org/pdf/ART_A_BASE_WINTER_2009.pdf</a>
(PDF, 4.7 MB)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This issue of
&#8216;Art_a_base&#8217; features over 30 exhibitions available to tour from a range of
organisations including:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt;
Australian Centre for Photography<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; Monash
Gallery of Art<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; Museum
and Gallery Services Queensland<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; National
Museum of Australia<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; NETS
Victoria<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; Object:
Australian Centre for Craft and Design<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; Public
Record Office Victoria<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&gt; and
independent curators and artists<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&#8216;Art_a_base&#8217;
is your invaluable resource for exhibition programming. Exhibitions listed
might be in development, on show at a venue, or already on tour. <span
style='color:black'>It is a free biannual publication, which is produced and
distributed by National Exhibitions Touring Support (NETS ) Victoria each
summer and winter. It aims to inform and support the public gallery and museum
sector in programming and touring exhibitions. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif"'>Get your exhibition featured in &#8216;Art_a_base&#8217;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>For your touring exhibition to be included in the next issue of
&#8216;Art_a_base&#8217;, please download the submission form and submit your details by <b>Friday
19 December 2009</b>:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://www.netsvictoria.org/NETS_2_3.html">http://www.netsvictoria.org/NETS_2_3.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:
5.0pt;margin-left:0cm;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>.........................................................<br>
<b>Georgia Cribb</b><br>
Director<br>
<br>
<b>National Exhibitions Touring Support (NETS) Victoria<br>
</b>C/- The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia<br>
Federation Square<br>
PO Box 7259<br>
Melbourne VIC 8004<br>
T: +61 3 8662 1513<br>
F: +61 3 8662 1575<br>
W: <a href="http://www.netsvictoria.org/">www.netsvictoria.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
<b>Delivering the best contemporary art, craft<br>
and design to regional Victoria and beyond</b><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Follow
us on Twitter:</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
<a href="http://twitter.com/NETS_Victoria">http://twitter.com/NETS_Victoria</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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