MELBOURNE.- On 4 April, the National Gallery of Victoria opened Deep Water, an exhibition that presents creative responses to the experience of water in the landscape and at sea. Drawn entirely from the NGV’s Photography Collection, Deep Water comprises 38 photographs presented in two sections, fresh water and salt water, and illustrates the cyclical path of water from the source to the sea. Dr Gerard Vaughan, Director, NGV said: “This is a particularly fascinating exhibition for our 150th anniversary year. Through an immensely powerful selection of photographs, Deep Water reminds us how beautiful and fragile the world around us is. It seems appropriate for an island continent historically short of fresh water.” Susan van Wyk, Curator of Photography, NGV said: “Water is vital for life but in contemplating its many forms, the photographers inclu-