SEAN HOGAN | NEVERMORE
Sean Hogan Nevermore November 15th – December 7th, 2024 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 works interrogate the dualities … Read More
TOM LOVEDAY & LISA JONES | THE PORTABLE HOLE
Tom Loveday Lisa Jones The Portable Hole October 4th – 26th, 2024 Tom Loveday & Lisa Jones The Portable Hole The Portable Hole, artists Tom Loveday and Lisa Jones explore the relationship between art, space, and perception through the concept of portals and thresholds. Inspired by the whimsical idea of “portable holes” from cartoons … Read More
DAVID PALLISER | FALLING SETS FORWARD
David 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
MULTIPLE TRUTHS | TIM JOHNSON & DAVID SEQUEIRA
Multiple 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
STRUCTURED VISIONS II
STRUCTURED 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 7th, 2024 Structured Visions II presents twelve artists from Australia and Thailand … Read More
KATE HENDRY | FERMATA
Kate Hendry Fermata November 15th – December 7th, 2024 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, producing a heightened … Read More
FINN GOLDSTRAW | TEST PATTERN
Finn Goldstraw Test Pattern November 15th – December 7th, 2024 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. Drawing from both unfinished and … Read More
PETER BROOK | KALEIDOSCAPE
Peter Brook Kaleidoscape October 4th – 26th, 2024 PETER BROOK Catalogue This new body of work is a confluence of recent influences and challenges to my practice, including a January reread of Frank Stella’s mid 1980’s lecture compilation ‘Working Space’, in April observing the crystalline structures of iron meteorites in the Museum of Central … Read More
STEVEN TONKIN | FOLDS
Steven Tonkin Folds October 4th – 26th, 2024 STEVEN TONKIN Catalogue In my artistic practice I draw a creative lineage from the radical experiments with the book form that characterised early 20th Century Modernism, specifically Constructivism and Bauhaus graphic design and typography. I also find inspiration in the intersections of geometric abstraction with graphic … Read More
LISA STONHAM | EVERYDAY WONDER
Lisa Stonham Everyday Wonder October 4th – 26th, 2024 LISA STONHAM Catalogue Lisa Stonham is a multi-disciplinary artist whose practice is driven by photography, leading to the creation of two- and three-dimensional works that explore space, light, and time. Her work extends the boundaries of photography into physical space through experimentation with surface, volume, … Read More
ARIELLA FRIEND | FICTIONAL FLORA
Ariella Friend Fictional Flora October 4th – 26th, 2024 ARIELLA FRIEND Catalogue This exhibition ‘Fictional Flora’ presents a new body of work in which Ariella Friend further explores her relationship to nature in a digital world. Researching the natural landscape of Footscray surrounding the gallery through online text based prompts and image searches, plants … Read More
BIANCA DURRANT | THE COLLECTION
Bianca 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
Anna 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
Annelies 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
Melanie 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
BIANCA DURRANT | THE COLLECTION
Bianca 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
Anna 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
Annelies 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
Melanie 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
AC4CA 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
PREVIEW 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
Elke 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
Anna 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
Kerri 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
Kendal 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
Wendy 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
Stefanie 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
GABRIEL COLE | LOVE LETTERS FROM PERUGINA
Gabriel Cole Letters from Perugina June 7th – 29th, 2024 Love Letters from Perugina explores the relationship between the industrial component of spatial design and the quantitative spirit of human emotion. In his new body of work, Gabriel Cole seeks to distil passing moments of wisdom into physical objects. Through humour and poetic gesture, … Read More
DANNY JARRATT | TEMPORAL CRASH
Danny Jarratt Temporal Crash June 7th – 29th, 2024 Temporal Crash explores the relationship between time, humans, and success. This research uses time travel to explores preconceived notions of time and how humans are policed by time. We have cultural timelines for almost any task we undertake. Aren’t you too old to be playing … Read More
DALE NASON | POSITION DESCRIPTION
Dale Nason Position Description June 7th – 29th, 2024 Dale Nason presents artefacts from critical making processes exploring relief printing of fonts and other typographic gestures. Holding the position of teacher, student and technician simultaneously whilst rematerializing a place for graphic design learning, more-than-human discourses emerge problematizing his everyday workflow. Observing and participating in … Read More