Local Art • 1977 • III
Pat Senior assumes the directorship of the Johannesburg Art Gallery. During her tenure, works by Donald Judd, Joseph Beuys, Dan Flavin, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Sol LeWitt, Andy Warhol, Gilbert and George, Lucas Samaras and Michael Goldberg, among others, are purchased for the gallery's permanent collection.
An entry from the timeline included in the exhibition Dada South? Experimentation, Radicalism and Resistance (2009–2010) at the Iziko National Gallery, which proposed connections between art production in South Africa and abroad against the social and political contexts that framed them. A revised version of this timeline was later featured in the retroactive Flight Paths (2011) exhibition guide commissioned by Clare Butcher.