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July 2009

GREG SPILLER

GALLERY 1 SPACE B EVEN THE ABYSS HAS A SILVER LINING GREG SPILLER Within the abyss of the modern, as passersby, our lives are lived through the consumerism of experience.… Continue reading

MAARA SERWYLO

GALLERY 1 ROJECT ROOM ALL DAY I DREAM OF DRAWING GROVER YEAH MAARA SERWYLO Maara Serwylo’s work explores the notion of offerings to the unseen presences of childlike dreams. Shrines… Continue reading

PIPPA MARGILL + ANNA REES

GALLERY 2 ENVIROTTEN PIPPA MARGILL +ANNA REES This collaboration began with two happy little paper hats from greasy brown paper bags at a standard burger haunt. Pippa and Anna have… Continue reading

June 2009

WTOA

FOYER SPACE WTOA

SAL COOPER

GALLERY 1 SPACE A THE SECOND CIRCLE (per me si va tra la perduta pente) SAL COOPER CONVENT STUDIO ARTIST PROGRAM The second circle refers directly to a particular area… Continue reading

JONATHAN WEST

GALLERY 1 SPACE B HEAVY METAL HAVEN JONATHAN WEST CONVENT STUDIO ARTIST PROGRAM At the beginning of 2008 the National news reported on a small isolated Aboriginal community in a… Continue reading

TODD ANDERSON KUNERT

PROJECT ROOM I LIKE WHAT YOU’VE DOEN WITH THE LIGHTS TODD ANDERSON KUNERT Todd’s work is a reflex of him, trying to get his body to comprehend the uncontrollable environment… Continue reading

ROCIO ROMAN

GALLERY 2 TRANSMUTACIÓN ROCIO ROMAN This project was intiated after my grandfathers death on the 7th of November 2008. A few days after his passing I received some registered mail,… Continue reading

RICK MATEAR

GALLERY 3 MERGE RICK MATEAR CONVENT STUDIO ARTIST PROGRAM Rick Matear is renowned for his compelling photo-real depictions of the picturesque coastal area of the Mornington Peninsula. However for the… Continue reading

May 2009

ASHLEY MARIANI

GALLERY 1 SPACE A NANNA CARES WHAT BRITNEY WEARS ASHLEY MARINANI Nanna cares, oh nanna cares, please tell me that your nanna cares!! If nanna expressed her thoughts on young… Continue reading