Raymond Carter Lozenge 31.01.18 – 17.02.18 Raymond Carter’s new body of tape paintings considers the geometric shape of the lozenge, its symbolism, and meaning. From the first decade of the 20th Century, the lozenge shape has held a position within geometric abstract painting. Introduced to easel painting by the Russian Constructivists they incorporated it, alongside … Read More
[APRIL 5 – 22] Raymond Carter’s body of work proposes unconventional methods of nurturing the spiritual in contemporary society through abstraction. Setting constraints and limiting his resources to industrial cloth tape, Carter explores simple geometries to create work that is both harmonious and contemplative. “Quatrain” presents a direct response to his recently completed Masters of … Read More
[ February 3rd – 20th ] With Raymond Carter’s Taper, Five Walls Gallery continues its impressive calendar of shows showcasing Australia’s non-objective and neo-concrete artists. This is Carter’s second solo exhibition here and it continues his applied investigation of formalist aesthetics. A highly skilled lino-cut printmaker, Carter’s realignment of practice to one incorporating the deceptively … Read More