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Dean Bowen’s Imagining Centaur

Celebrated artist Dean Bowen explores the tragic story of Australian Hospital Ship Centaur, sunk on 14 May 1943.

14 August 2020 - 30 April 2022
Shrine of Remembrance, Birdwood Ave, Melbourne, VIC 3002
Free
Seniors
Free admission
Accessible venue

The tragic story of Australian Hospital Ship Centaur, sunk on 14 May 1943, inspired a series of charcoal drawings by celebrated artist Dean Bowen.

The beautiful, thought-provoking work underscores the horror of the violation while commemorating the 268 innocent souls lost, and the 64 brave individuals who survived.

Reviewed 29 July 2020

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