Explore the dynamic selection of Caulfield Racecourse, horse racing, jockey and punters paintings from the mid-1970s by renowned Australian artist Ivan Durrant. This fascinating exhibition also features Durrant’s later series of colourful, and light filled paintings from 2012 to 2016 which evoke the energy, spectacle and power of horse racing.
Exhibition dates: Friday 3 October to Sunday 9 November 2025
Glen Eira City Council Gallery Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield (enter via Glen Eira Road)
Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm
Saturday and Sunday, 1pm–5pm
Closed public holidays.
Free admission.
Image captions: Ivan Durrant 3 Jockeys 1975 Synthetic polymer paint on composition board 83.7 x 106.6 cm Glen Eira City Council Art collection © Ivan Durrant
Ivan Durrant 2 Jockeys 1975 Synthetic polymer paint on composition board 81.0 x 122.0 cm Collection of the artist © Ivan Durrant
Ivan Durrant Caulfield Cup Day 1975 Synthetic polymer paint on composition board 81.5 x 122.0 cm Collection of the artist © Ivan Durrant
Ivan Durrant Lime Silks 2014 Synthetic polymer paint on composition board 102.0 x 148.0 cm Collection of the artist © Ivan Durrant
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