Exhibited 'The Lacquer Room' at Macquarie Galleries, affirming her modernist stature.
In March 1934, Grace Cossington Smith exhibited her painting 'The Lacquer Room' at Macquarie Galleries, Sydney. This exhibition played a significant role in consolidating Smith’s reputation as a leading modernist painter in Australia. The painting, reflecting her sophisticated use of color and perspective, underscored her evolving style and commitment to modernism. The consistent showcasing of her work at this period not only helped refine her artistic approach but also firmly established her presence in the Australian art community. The setting of Macquarie Galleries served as an intellectual and cultural hub that elevated the significance of her contributions to the art form and further increased her influence within contemporary artistic circles.