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September 2011

ANN CUNNINGHAM

SPACE A NATURE PRINT! ANN CUNNINGHAM ‘The pattern and texture of plants hold a particular fascination for me. The process of observing closely, drawing and producing multiple images through a… Continue reading

AMBER WALLIS – PAUL PHILIPSON – ROSS TAYLOR – WARWICK BAKER – LISA YOUNG

SPACE B NEED TO SEEM TO GLIMPSE AMBER WALLIS – PAUL PHILIPSON – ROSS TAYLOR – WARWICK BAKER – LISA YOUNG ‘Now thou has finished thine appointed task here below,… Continue reading

TAI SNAITH

PROJECT ROOM SUN IN THE SKY, YOU KNOW HOW I FEEL TAI SNAITH Sun in the sky, you know how I feel is all of the yellow drawings Tai has… Continue reading

ANDY HUTSON – MIA SALSJO – LINDA TEGG – PETER THOMAS

GALLERY 2 + 3 9112011: A DECCENALIA CURATED BY PETER THOMAS ANDY HUTSON – MIA SALSJO – LINDA TEGG – PETER THOMAS A Decennalia was an ancient Roman festival that… Continue reading

August 2011

FRIEDRICH

GALLERY 1 FOYER SPACE IKEBANA FRIEDRICH Ikenobō The history of ikebana dates back to approximately 500 years ago with the development of Ikenobō (the oldest school of ikebana; Ikenobo meaning… Continue reading

MAGGIE THORSSELL – FEMI COPPI – DEIDRE HOBAN REGINA MIDDLETON – JILL HERMANS

GALLERY 1 SPACE A JOCALE MAGGIE THORSSELL – FEMI COPPI – DEIDRE HOBAN REGINA MIDDLETON – JILL HERMANS Taking its name from the ancient latin word for jewellery, Jocale explores… Continue reading

GREG PENN

GALLERY 1 PROJECT ROOM POSTCARD GREG PENN Postcard looks at the subject of perception and memory and the fundamental problems associated with depicting reality. The image of a postcard is… Continue reading

JOHN HARRIS

SPACE B FOREVER’S GOING TO START TONIGHT JOHN HARRIS Forever’s Going to Start Tonight is a show about potentiality. In certain circles the trajectory of human evolution continues to be… Continue reading

AARON CARTER

GALLERY 2 HEAVY MEDDLE AARON CARTER Heavy meddle is a new series of paintings depicting various meddlings with the landscape. Concerns are at the juncture of the lowbrow and the… Continue reading

NIK PAPAS

GALLERY 3 THE LIKES OF YOU NIK PAPAS This body of work looks to the figure of the epistolary exchange. The context of the correspondence is established by interpreting and… Continue reading