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June 2011

KATE TUCKER

GALLERY 2 KATE TUCKER STORM CLOUD CARNIVAL Kate Tucker is a Melbourne based artist working across a range of media. Process and craftsmanship are central to Kate’s multidisciplinary practice. Her… Continue reading

C.S. CLARKE

GALLERY 3 TAKINGS OF PLACE C.S. CLARKE Drawing much inspiration from the photography emanating from Germany during the 1970’s and 80’s, in particular from Düsseldorf’s infamous Kunstakademie, Clarke’s large scale… Continue reading

May 2011

HEIDI FREIHAUT

GALLERY 1 FOYER SPACE CONFIGURING PLACE HEIDI FREIHAUT Configuring Place. Pushing the body into somewhat painful positions though forming images pleasurable to the eye. Hard architectural edges place stress on… Continue reading

LAUREN BAMFORD

GALLERY 1 SPACE A I HOPE YOU CHOKE LAUREN BAMFORD “The farm, to me a play-land, was to those who lived on it an onerous dead-end. Everything I observed as… Continue reading

LEAH WILLIAMS

GALLERY 1 SPACE B AT THIS TIME LEAH WILLIAMS At This Time explores ideas of familiarity, temporality and visual perception. Photography, video and drawing are used to shed light on… Continue reading

BONNIE HANLON

PROJECT ROOM IF YOU LIVED HERE YOU’D BE HOME NOW BONNIE HANLON Wondering how far out I will have to live to buy a house that I can afford has… Continue reading

STUDIO APARTMENT

GALLERY 2 c3 PROJECTS PRESENTS STUDIO APARTMENT JON BUTT AND SIMON MACEWAN ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE: ASH KEATING ANNA VARENDORFF CARMEL SEYMOUR DAVID PEARCE EUGENIA LIM ISOBEL KNOWLES JASON MALING JOANNE… Continue reading

RICHARD BUTLER-BOWDON

GALLERY 3 SONG KEUM T’MAY (KHMER: NEW HOPE) RICHARD BUTLER-BOWDON I primarily depict people. I consider myself an oil on canvas portrait painter who uses photography and drawings from life… Continue reading

April 2011

Anita Foard

GALLERY 1 FOYER SPACE GROUND DWELLERS ANITA FOARD The Bodhi tree, under which Buddha attained enlightenment, has infinite ability to shelter create and inspire. Foard is acting as detective in… Continue reading

SHERIDAN JONES AND JAKOB SCHMITT

SPACE A SOFT STEEL / HARD DIRT SHERIDAN JONES AND JAKOB SCHMITT Two printmakers working respectively with linocuts and etchings, their work contrasts the hard cold steel of industry with… Continue reading