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August 2012

CAMERON CLARKE

GALLERY 2 WHERE WATERS MEET CAMERON CLARKE Where Waters Meet explores post-war immigration to Australia. Utilizing large format portrait and landscape photography the project explores the journey that so many… Continue reading

ALANNA LORENZON, BENJAMIN WOODS, SARAH CROWEST KRISTEN PHILLIPS, FEDERICO JONI, JAMIE BOYS

GALLERY 3 CASHMERE IF YOU CAN S-6 ALANNA LORENZON, BENJAMIN WOODS, SARAH CROWEST KRISTEN PHILLIPS, FEDERICO JONI, JAMIE BOYS Cashmere If You Can is a project initiated in 2007 that… Continue reading

July 2012

ANITA BELIA

GALLERY 1 FOYER SPACE IL VUOTO ANITA BELIA Il Vuoto deals with the themes of human absence and presence and its traces. In this work I enquire into the ephemeral… Continue reading

NICOLA PAGE

SPACE A IN PRAISE OF SHADOWS NICOLA PAGE The exhibition takes lead from the 1979 essay of the same title by Junichiro Tanizaki on the place of darkness and shadow… Continue reading

MELISSA MATVEYEFF

PROJECT ROOM ODD ESSAY MELISSA MATVEYEFF In the beginning its about the end and at the end its about the beginning. I have a strong performance based practise, referencing very… Continue reading

SIMON ATTWOOLL

SPACE B GOWPEN SIMON ATTWOOLL A Gowpen is a bowl made of 2 cupped hands. I am thinking about human vessels and vehicles for transporting and interpreting knowledge. From a… Continue reading

CARLY FISCHER – GINNY GRAYSON – MATLOK GRIFFITHS – RACHAEL HOOPER – ANNIKA KOOPS KATE MATTHEWS – CASEY PAYNE – DELL STEWART – DONALD RUSSELL

GALLERY 2 TASKMASTERS CARLY FISCHER – GINNY GRAYSON – MATLOK GRIFFITHS – RACHAEL HOOPER – ANNIKA KOOPS KATE MATTHEWS – CASEY PAYNE – DELL STEWART – DONALD RUSSELL TaskMasters is… Continue reading

COPYSHOP

GALLERY 3 COPYSHOP Created by Jon Butt and Simon MacEwan SCOTT MITCHELL + SIMON MACEWAN, VIVIAN COOPER SMITH + JO SCICLUNA DANAE VALENZA + SALOTE TAWALE, CARMEL SEYMOUR + LUCY… Continue reading

June 2012

JESSIE WILLOW TUCKER

FOYER SPACE PAISLEY PANTHEON JESSIE WILLOW TUCKER Jessie’s latest series of drawings are a meditation on beauty and an exploration of devotional art and decoration. In the Paisley Pantheon domestic… Continue reading

EN-EN SEE

SPACE A PAINTED PAGES EN-EN SEE This suite of paintings references the readymade image and reinterprets collage into the painted page. These works are a continuation of my practice based… Continue reading