Exhibitions
Catherine Hourihan – Legal Tender
Artist Catherine Hourihan has drawn on her background as a multimedia dance maker in Sydney and New York for her latest visceral and evocative photographic exhibition. Entitled Legal Tender this exhibition is a photographic investigation into the value systems surrounding love and money in a post pandemic world. Working with projected imagery and underwater photography […]
Portrait Of Kate Ceberano Wins Archibald Packing Room Prize 2021
The 30th annual Archibald Packing Room Prize winner, as part of the 100th annual Archibald Prize, is German-born Australian painter, Kathrin Longhurst – as announced by NSW Art Gallery’s Head Packer, Brett Cuthbertson. This year’s Archibald Prize had 2144 entries, a close second to 2020’s record-setting year. 2021 has set records for the highest number […]
Reg Mombassa – Simplisticism III: Shadowland
Reg Mombassa's 24th exhibition, Simplicistism III: Shadowland contains his iconic cartoon-like imagery with distinct sardonic tones that harken to our seemingly dystopian, surveillance reality. Characterised by his emblematic Robot with Australian FJ Holden grill as mouthpiece, this exhibition talks to both domestic and global political themes like, economics, climate change, the pandemic, alpha-male egocentricity, totalitarianism vs. democracy, […]
Kirsten Coelho – The Return
Ceramicist Kirsten Coelho is set to display her largest collection of works at the UNSW Galleries from this weekend through until the end of July. For more than 30 years, Kirsten Coelho has worked in porcelain, producing distinctive forms and vessels that fuse the precious and the everyday. As she describes, the medium of porcelain […]
Stanley Street Gallery – saplings
A group show curated by Emma Pinsent has taken over the Stanley Street gallery as it showcases the saplings of Sydney's art scene. The exhibition showcases works by artists Anna May Kirk, Tamara Marrington, Chrystal Rimmer, Catriona Secker, and Rebecca Selleck. Across their works these artists explore ideas relating to the Anthropocene, natural and social […]
The Museum Of Self Love
The world’s first physical Museum Of Self Love is coming to Sydney this weekend - with pop-up locations in Bondi, Manly and the University of Sydney. The roaming museum from The Body Shop features intimate objects which convey the self-love stories of 12 inspiring Australians, including Abbie Chatfield, Clementine Ford, Chantelle Otten, Deni Todorovic and Allira […]
Concrete Jungle By Yasmin Mund
Multi-award winning freelance photographer Yasmin Mund's second ever photographic exhibtion is set to open at the Tamarama Surf Life Saving Club this week. Concrete Jungle explores and documents the experience of residents living in the iconic Glenview Court apartment block where Yasmin resided prior to its closure for re-development. The exhibition explores the themes of […]
Arthouse Gallery – I Am Here
The fully-booked launch of I Am Here at Arthouse Gallery featured an intergenerational panel of female artists involved in different mediums: Katherine Hattan, an artist with the rigour of decades of experience; Jo Bertini, who has dedicated her work to the love of desert landscapes around the world; and a curious figure dressed in a balaclava […]
Monet & Friends – Life, Light And Colour
Monet was the founder of French impressionism, which was all about expressing perceptions before nature with paintings done, En Plein Air, a technique which still resonates with artists all around the world. The impressionists rebelled against the grand masters and were persistent in their determination to paint a scene as they saw it rather than […]
City – Country – Creativity
Three long-term friends with different artistic backgrounds have joined together for this special exhibition, which may be the last to be held at the Culture At Work Accelerator Gallery as group of historic cottages have recently been sold. This exhibition will celebrate the very varied art of three friends who have known each other since […]
