Upcoming Exhibition:
Minimal \ Reductive
curated by Aaron Martin
February 7th – March 1st, 2025
MINIMAL \ REDUCTIVE
January 25, 2025Minimal \ Reductive curated by Aaron Martin February 7th – March 1st, 2025 Minimal \ Reductive is part of a larger series of Minimal exhibitions initiated by Art Collector and JAHM Director Charles Justin, planned for 2025—including exhibitions at the Justin Art House Museum and Charles Nodrum Gallery. This series emphasises the multifaceted interpretations … Read More
Recent Exhibition:
Sean Hogan
Nevermore
Nov 15th – Dec 14th, 2024
SEAN HOGAN | NEVERMORE
November 15, 2024Sean Hogan Nevermore November 15th – December 14th, 2024 SEAN HOGAN NEVERMORE Catalogue Nevermore continues my exploration of system theory and complexity science, which underpin the concepts of my artistic practice. By employing system-based processes and self-imposed structured sets of rules that utilise formal aesthetics such as geometry, colour theory, proportion, and materiality, these … Read More
Recent Exhibition:
DAVID PALLISER
FALLING SETS FORWARD
Aug 30th – Sep 21st, 2024
DAVID PALLISER | FALLING SETS FORWARD
August 14, 2024David Palliser Falling Sets Forward August 30th – September 21st, 2024 DAVID PALLISER Catalogue David Palliser is an artist based in Naarm,Melbourne. His work possesses an uncanny oscillation between sensations of abstraction and figuration. Driven by a particular sensitivity to colour and space, it is also informed by his long standing practice as an improvising … Read More
Offsite Exhibition:
SYDNEY CONTEMPORARY
Emma Langridge & Lachlan Stonehouse
September 5th – 8th, 2024
SYDNEY CONTEMPORARY | 2024
August 25, 2024Recent Exhibition:
Multiple Truths
Tim Johnson & David Sequiera
August 2nd – 24th, 2024
MULTIPLE TRUTHS | TIM JOHNSON & DAVID SEQUEIRA
August 2, 2024Multiple Truths Collaborations by Tim Johnson & David Sequeira August 2nd – 24th, 2024 Catalogue TIM JOHNSON & DAVID SEQUEIRA Although visually disparate, the imagery of Tim Johnson and David Sequeira reveals their shared interests in the relationship between art and the cosmos. Fusing their distinctive iconographies, their new suite of collaborative paintings, Multiple Truths … Read More
PROJECT SPACES
Current Exhibitions:
February 7th – March 1st, 2025
DAVID WALLAGE | MATTER
January 25, 2025David Wallage Matter February 7th – March 1st, 2025 Peer out of an airplane at 30,000 feet over the Pacific Ocean and project the overlay of meridian, latitudinal and longitudinal, lines onto the incalculable body of water below. This is reminiscent of David Wallage’s recent body of work, ‘Matter’. There are no definable objects being depicted … Read More
SAMUEL WOODMAN | SELF-REPLICATION
January 25, 2025Samuel Woodman Self-Replication February 7th – March 1st, 2025 Self-replication is a series fusing abstract diagrammatic iconography with the aesthetic judgement of watercolor. The series explores a specific longing which emerges from asking; Where did life come from? Why do we need to know? Isn’t it lonely? Drawing inspiration from chaos theory, speculative evolution and … Read More
PROJECT SPACES
Recent Exhibitions:
November 15th – December 14th, 2024
STRUCTURED VISIONS II
November 15, 2024STRUCTURED VISIONS II Daniel Argyle John Aslanidis Marieke Dench Louise Forthun Mit Jai Inn Emma Langridge Jane O’Neill Salvatore Panatteri Be Takerng Pattanopas Giles Ryder Alex Spremberg Jurek WybraniecCurated by Cathy Blanchflower with an essay by Kirsten Rann. November 15th – December 14th, 2024 Structured Visions II Catalogue Structured Visions II presents twelve artists from … Read More
KATE HENDRY | FERMATA
November 15, 2024Kate Hendry Fermata November 15th – December 14th, 2024 Kate Hendry FERMATA Fermata presents a series of artworks developed from my interest in symbols that direct us to pause, providing a space for interpretation and nuance. A fermata used within a symphony can direct an orchestra of hundreds to sustain a note or silence, … Read More
FINN GOLDSTRAW | TEST PATTERN
November 15, 2024Finn Goldstraw Test Pattern November 15th – December 14th, 2024 FINN GOLDSTRAW TEST PATTERN Catalogue Test Pattern takes its name from the visual calibration patterns once displayed on television screens between broadcasts. The exhibition features works created at various times, across different mediums, and with diverse intentions, all brought together through instinctive and playful curation. … Read More
FIVE WALLS STOCKROOM
Established in 2023, the Five Walls Stockroom presents a diverse collection of artworks by represented and affiliated artists, with carefully considered works from both local and international artists. Artwork undergoes a biannual rotation, ensuring that the available works are regularly updated. Complementing our ongoing exhibition program, the Five Walls Stockroom presents work with a distinct focus on Abstraction, Reductive, and Non-Objective art.
Stockroom Featured Artist:
Zhejun (Joyce) Huang
HYPHA_E CATALOGUE ESSAY
by Corinna Berndt
March, 2023
Last year, an article suggesting that fungi might communicate with each other using words went viral. British computer scientist, Andrew Adamatzki proposed that mushrooms have their own computational language, comprising of a vocabulary of approximately 50 words, which they transmit in the form of electrical signals via their interconnected mycelium networks……
ABSTRACTION ESSAY
by EMMA LANGRIDGE
February, 2023
In 1968, the National Gallery of Victoria opened its doors on its inaugural exhibition, The Field. This was a landmark event: a comprehensive survey of abstraction in Australia…….
PAST EXHIBITIONS & ARCHIVES
STRUCTURED VISIONS II
November 15, 2024STRUCTURED VISIONS II Daniel Argyle John Aslanidis Marieke Dench Louise Forthun Mit Jai Inn Emma Langridge Jane O’Neill Salvatore Panatteri Be Takerng Pattanopas Giles Ryder Alex Spremberg Jurek WybraniecCurated by Cathy Blanchflower with an essay by Kirsten Rann. November 15th – December 14th, 2024 Structured Visions II Catalogue Structured Visions II presents twelve artists from … Read More
KATE HENDRY | FERMATA
November 15, 2024Kate Hendry Fermata November 15th – December 14th, 2024 Kate Hendry FERMATA Fermata presents a series of artworks developed from my interest in symbols that direct us to pause, providing a space for interpretation and nuance. A fermata used within a symphony can direct an orchestra of hundreds to sustain a note or silence, … Read More
FINN GOLDSTRAW | TEST PATTERN
November 15, 2024Finn Goldstraw Test Pattern November 15th – December 14th, 2024 FINN GOLDSTRAW TEST PATTERN Catalogue Test Pattern takes its name from the visual calibration patterns once displayed on television screens between broadcasts. The exhibition features works created at various times, across different mediums, and with diverse intentions, all brought together through instinctive and playful curation. … Read More
BIANCA DURRANT | THE COLLECTION
August 18, 2024Bianca Durrant The Collection August 30th – September 21st, 2024 Based on creative development during a GlogauAIR Berlin residency in 2024, The Collection continues the artist’s focus on how museum objects function, the politics of display and institutional ontologies. Using generative AI tools – that are trained on inherently biased content – as a … Read More
ANNA CAIONE | TEMPIETTO
August 18, 2024Anna Caione Tempietto August 30th – September 21st, 2024 In this exhibition, I am particularly interested in how the placement of artworks within a space influences the way one can engage and relate to them. This interplay between the artwork and its environment may encourage reflection on nature, culture the human condition, and … Read More
ANNELIES JAHN | DRAW TO FORM
August 18, 2024Annelies Jahn Drawn to Form August 30th – September 21st, 2024 ANNELIES JAHN Catalogue In my work I investigate ideas of space, relationship and temporality, as experienced through objects and place. The contingency of these perceptions is observed via the agency of measure to become the process of my art making. For me, all … Read More
MELANIE JAYNE SANCHO TAYLOR | ITEM LEVEL
August 18, 2024Melanie Jayne Sancho Taylor Item Level August 30th – September 21st, 2024 The catalogue is an essential tool for any archive, in making its contents findable and accessible. But how does one create the descriptions and metadata for photographic material that has endless manifestations, formal and narrative connections? Drawing on the evocative imagery from … Read More
THE ORANGE PATH | AC4CA
August 2, 2024AC4CA The Orange Path and Selected Works August 2nd – 24th, 2024 AC4CA Catalogue The Australian Centre for Concrete Art – Orange Path and Selected Works The AC4CA was founded in 2001 to ‘establish a national/international foundation which promotes artistic activities relating to the guiding principles of the international movement known as Concrete Art. The … Read More
PREVIEW | EMMA LANGRIDGE & LACHLAN STONEHOUSE
August 2, 2024PREVIEW EMMA LANGRIDGE & LACHLAN STONEHOUSE August 2nd – 24th, 2024 Opening this Friday is our Sydney Contemporary preview show, “Preview”. This exhibition presents an opportunity for a Melbourne audience to view the work of Emma Langridge and Lachlan Stonehouse before we make the long trek north in September. Emma Langridge Emma Langridge is a Melbourne-based … Read More
ELKE VARGA | ADAPTATIONS & RECONFIGURATIONS
August 2, 2024Elke Varga Adaptions and Reconfigurations August 2nd – 24th, 2024 Elke Varga is an artist who lives and works in Perth. Her practice explores ideas associated with colour, and includes painting, sculpture and artist books. Her work is influenced by art history, sociology, colour theory, colour science, colour-modelling systems and psychology. Adaptations and Reconfigurations … Read More
ANNA STEELE | REDACTED
June 24, 2024Anna Steele Redacted July 5 – 27th, 2024 This body of work is a translation of my experience of the urban landscape. Watching a city change and evolve over time presents us with a layered environment of past and present. In thinking about the transformation of a space, the constructed and deconstructed, I wanted … Read More
KERRIE WILSON MCCONCHIE | VAGUE GREY CLOUD
June 24, 2024Kerri Wilson McConchie Vague Grey Cloud July 5 – 27th, 2024 With a practice focusing on drawing, installation, video and projection, I create work addressing themes of instability and unknowing. Drawings and material fragments transform through digital processes and form the basis of animated choreographed sequences. Personal memory and aspects of the human condition … Read More
KENDAL HEYES | TIME AND THE OCEAN
June 24, 2024Kendal Heyes Time and the Ocean July 5 – 27th, 2024 This exhibition brings together three major works from a series of exhibitions called Time and the Ocean, held over four years at Articulate Project Space in Leichhardt, Sydney. This is the first time the three major works have been shown together. The work … Read More
WENDY KELLY | VARIATIONS: ONE PLUS ONE
June 24, 2024Wendy Kelly Variations: One Plus One July 5 – 27th, 2024 These works continue to explore the visual themes of abstraction and geometry through the immediacy of the linocut technique. Using twelve plates, either singularly or in a multiple over-printing format, these unique state prints develop a strong graphic geometrical quality of structure and … Read More
STEFANIE SCHULTE | CAREFULLY PLANNED INTUITION
May 21, 2024Stefanie Schulte Carefully Planned Intuition June 7th – 29th, 2024 Navigating between control and surprise, between rational planning and spontaneity, between colour theory and intuition, I try to explore a parallel to the idea of emotion and poetry shining through the almost mathematical approaches to music of baroque composers. I like to see my … Read More