PACT Salon: artifice x interface Image by Margaret Ellen Burns PACT Centre for Emerging Artists will present a creative exploration into the authenticity of art and the art-making process in artifice x interface . Curated by Bonnie Cowan and Alex Stevenson, artifice x interface will see 14 of Sydney’s most talented emerging artists come together to … Continue reading PACT SALON: artifice x interface
PACT SALON: artifice x interface
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EXHIBITION ON SCREEN – CEZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE
The latest of the excellent Exhibition on Screen series looks at the CEZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE exhibition that was on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London earlier this year. As is the usual format the documentary, narrated by Brian Cox, features an intimate insight in to the artist’s environment ( here Cezanne’s … Continue reading EXHIBITION ON SCREEN – CEZANNE: PORTRAITS OF A LIFE
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PADDINGTON ART PRIZE 2018
Featured image – People’s Choice and Sofala Cottage residency award winner Justine Muller. The $30,000 national acquisitive prize for a painting inspired by the Australian landscape was announced at Menzies Art Brands in Kensington last Monday night. Sponsored by Marlene Antico, and now in its 15th year, the exhibition of finalists and prize presentations took … Continue reading PADDINGTON ART PRIZE 2018
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ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES ANNOUNCES 2019 EXHIBITION PROGRAM
Director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales has announced the Gallery’s exhibition program for 2019. Here are the details :- MAJOR EXHIBITIONS Masters of modern art from the Hermitage | 13 October 2018 – 3 March 2019 | TICKETED Noŋgirrŋa Marawili: from my heart and mind | 3 November 2018 – 24 February … Continue reading ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES ANNOUNCES 2019 EXHIBITION PROGRAM
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SPACEMAKERS AND ROOMSHAKERS @ ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Seven large rooms are given over to giant installations by seven diverse artists from the Gallery’s collection. Utilising light, sound, fabric, air and spices, as you transverse the various rooms, you come across a different world in each like an explorer discovering an unimagined vista. This exhibition features works by Phyllida Barlow, Yona Lee, Ernesto … Continue reading SPACEMAKERS AND ROOMSHAKERS @ ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
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THAT WHICH WE DO NOT REMEMBER : AN UNFORGETTABLE EXHIBITION @ AGNSW
When my wife and I recently visited the Art Gallery of New South Wales we serendipitously came across an exhibition self curated by William Kentridge. My wife attended a survey (career) exhibition of his work at the Museum Of Modern Art in New York a few years ago. This was a testament to his international … Continue reading THAT WHICH WE DO NOT REMEMBER : AN UNFORGETTABLE EXHIBITION @ AGNSW
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DARLING HARBOUR ART AMBUSH
OPEN is a creativity space dedicated to the enhancement of Sydney’s CBD through free public art. It is the result of a partnership between aMBUSH Gallery and Darling Quarter. OPEN is located in Darling Quarter’s Civic Connector and was launched in September 2012 in association with Art And About. Currently it is hosting a number … Continue reading DARLING HARBOUR ART AMBUSH
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TRAFFIC JAM GALLERIES : GEMMA LYNCH – MEMORY MAPS OF MEANING
“A Chakra is like a whirling, vortex like powerhouse of energy. Within our bodies we have seven of these major energy systems.” – Gemma Lynch-Memory This vibrant , exciting exhibition is currently on display at the Mosman section of Traffic Jam Galleries. Born in Bathurst , NSW , Gemma Lynch-Memory has held over twenty solo … Continue reading TRAFFIC JAM GALLERIES : GEMMA LYNCH – MEMORY MAPS OF MEANING
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TOPAZ: GABBI LANCASTER AT ARO GALLERY
TOPAZ ART EXHIBITION: View the latest collection of expressive paintings by Sydney artist, Gabbi Lancaster. Come and visit the artist at Aro Gallery for a chat and to see the works. Reflections on the water mirror the artists deepest feelings. Colourful imaginary waterscapes; rock pools, rivers and lakes are subtly expressed. Figures dance, entwined in a tender embrace … Continue reading TOPAZ: GABBI LANCASTER AT ARO GALLERY
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DAVID GOLDBLATT : PHOTOGRAPHS 1948-2018 EXHIBITION @ THE MCA
A wonderful exhibition showcasing the work of one of the world’s greatest photographers David Goldblatt opened today at the Museum of Contemporary Art. The exhibition is part of this year’s Sydney International Art Series. With a career spanning seven decades, Goldblatt is best known for his portrayal of South Africa during the rise and dismantling … Continue reading DAVID GOLDBLATT : PHOTOGRAPHS 1948-2018 EXHIBITION @ THE MCA
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SCULPTURE BY THE SEA TURNS 22
The launch of this 22nd Sculpture By The Sea was unusual in that the Sculpture Prize announcement was delayed. This was due to the very wet first half of October which prevented some of the sculptures from being installed. The organisers felt that the sculpture award winner should be announced once all the sculptures have … Continue reading SCULPTURE BY THE SEA TURNS 22
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ABC COMMUNITY EXHIBITION 2021 @ B’NAI B’RITH CENTRE
Peter Rozario studied Welding & Sculpture at the National Art School and has exhibited in group exhibition around Sydney. He also was one of the finalists in the Artentwine Sculpture Biennial Tasmania 2018. His contemporary abstract sculptures embrace time; past, present and future. He uses a freestyle concept whereby his sculptures create themselves to be … Continue reading ABC COMMUNITY EXHIBITION 2021 @ B’NAI B’RITH CENTRE
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KATHRIN LONGHURST’S PORTRAIT OF KATE CEBERANO WINS ARCHIBALD PACKING ROOM PRIZE
Congratulations to Kathrin Longhurst for winning the 30th annual Archibald Packing Room Prize for her portrait titled KATE of the celebrated Australian singer and songwriter Kate Ceberano. Longhurst’s painting is one of 52 finalist works from 938 entries received for the Archibald Prize 2021, which is celebrating its 100th year. The German-born, Sydney-based artist is … Continue reading KATHRIN LONGHURST’S PORTRAIT OF KATE CEBERANO WINS ARCHIBALD PACKING ROOM PRIZE
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ARCHIBALD, WYNNE AND SULMAN PRIZES : THIS YEAR’S WINNERS ARE…
Melbourne-based artist Peter Wegner has won the 2021 Archibald Prize and $100,000 for his portrait of artist Guy Warren AM, titled Portrait of Guy Warren at 100. A six-time Archibald Prize finalist, Wegner painted 100 year old Warren, coinciding with the 100 year anniversary of Australia’s oldest and most-loved portrait award. Speaking from Melbourne, Wegner was emotional when … Continue reading ARCHIBALD, WYNNE AND SULMAN PRIZES : THIS YEAR’S WINNERS ARE…
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MAJOR RICHARD BELL EXHIBITION OPENS @ MCA AUSTRALIA
The largest Australian solo exhibition by artist and activist Richard Bell opens tomorrow at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA). You Can Go Now brings together over 30 years of the artist’s practice from the early 1990s through to 2021. The exhibition will be accompanied by a series of public talks … Continue reading MAJOR RICHARD BELL EXHIBITION OPENS @ MCA AUSTRALIA
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HILMA @ KLINT : THE SECRET PAINTINGS @ ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Joyful, feminine, enigmatic, visionary. Hilma af Klints monumental works are a delight to stand before and allow oneself to become absorbed by the brilliance of their colours, sinuous lines and symbols. Modern, contemporary, abstract, but over one hundred years old, they are astounding. And not only for their beauty and age but because they were … Continue reading HILMA @ KLINT : THE SECRET PAINTINGS @ ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
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UNSW GALLERIES PADDINGTON : FOUR EXHIBITIONS WORTH VISITING
Ceramicist Kirsten Coelho’s largest exhibition in Sydney is currently gracing an upstairs gallery at the UNSW Galleries in Paddington. The space is atmospheric with dim lighting and strategically positioned spotlights to best show off her delicate, predominantly white forms with a dramatic play of shadows. Their installations – groupings and solo objects – command the … Continue reading UNSW GALLERIES PADDINGTON : FOUR EXHIBITIONS WORTH VISITING
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SOME STUNNING PORTRAITS FROM ARCHIE 100 : A CENTURY OF THE ARCHIBALD PRIZE
The Archie 100 : A Century Of The Archibald Prize is on view at the Art Gallery Of New South Wales until 28 September 2021. The exhibition is running in tandem with the main exhibition featuring this year’s Archibald Prize finalists. Your ticket to the main exhibition will cover entry into the Archie 100 exhibition. … Continue reading SOME STUNNING PORTRAITS FROM ARCHIE 100 : A CENTURY OF THE ARCHIBALD PRIZE
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NATIONAL INDIGENOUS ART FAIR POSTPONED TILL JULY 2022
Indigenous artists from around Australia were set to come together on 3-4 July 2021, for the third National Indigenous Art Fair– a two-day art market and program of events in celebration of NAIDOC Week, which was set to take place in the Rocks at the Overseas Passenger Terminal. Peter Cooley, Chief Executive Officer, First Hand Solutions Aboriginal Corporation … Continue reading NATIONAL INDIGENOUS ART FAIR POSTPONED TILL JULY 2022
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ARCHIBALD PRIZE 2021 ANNOUNCEMENTS : A PHOTO ESSAY
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