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Ten Cubed Collection Hosts Alasdair McLuckie
0 Comments. 117 Views. Posted 21 May 2013 @ 9:33am.
Ten Cubed Collection, a gallery dedicated to ‘falling in love’ with artists’ work, is currently hosting a collection of Alasdair McLuckie’s work. Focused on tribal and modernist aesthetics, McLuckie’s work combines drawing, painting and printmaking to harmoniously create a collection of work inspired by late-night escapism.   Built upon the notion that ‘beautiful art should be shared, not... Read More
No Vacancy Presents You’re A Woman, I’m A Machine
0 Comments. 1 Views. Posted 19 May 2013 @ 8:21pm.
Melbourne artists Ross Vaughan and Shaun Thatcher collaborate again in their latest exhibition You’re A Women, I’m A Machine. Hosted at No Vacancy Gallery, You’re A Woman, I’m A Machine combines pop culture, advertising tropes, and modern relationships between street and contemporary art to create an abstract illustration of modern day culture. You’re A Woman, I’m A Machine is Thatcher and... Read More
Artman Gallery Presents The Abstract Logic of Dreams
0 Comments. 1 Views. Posted 19 May 2013 @ 8:04pm.
The Abstract Logic of Dreams, fine artist Ezra Krzywokulski’s newest collection of work, will be exhibited at the Artman Gallery this month. Inspired by the mythology of dreams, The Abstract Logic of Dreams delves into the linear progression of dreams through contrasting colours and cubistic geometry. Krzywokulski creates layered depths of reality and illusion, detailing the varying percentiles... Read More
Ding Dong Lounge Presents Three Songs No Flash
0 Comments. 208 Views. Posted 21 May 2013 @ 9:34am.
To commemorate some of Australia’s most successful music photographers, Ding Dong Lounge will host an exhibition this month called Three Songs No Flash. The exhibition will feature works from acclaimed music photographers Scott Boelsen, Katie Dutton, Rebecca Houlden, John Raptis, Richard Sharman and many more. These artists’ work have been featured in reputable music publications, nationally and... Read More
Tinning Street Gallery Presents Pen Erases Paper
0 Comments. 148 Views. Posted 13 May 2013 @ 1:26pm.
Tinning Street Gallery, a exhibition space dedicated to off-beat craftsmanship, will host Sam Wallman's exhibition Pen Erases Paper this May. Pen Erases Paper will showcase the eccentric artistry of Wallman and his surrealistic humour akin to J G Quintel's (Regular Show).Accompanying the exhibition, Wallman will host a book launch, Pen Erases Paper Drawing Book, that was funded through Pozible. Read More
James Makin Gallery Presents Status Quo
0 Comments. 140 Views. Posted 10 May 2013 @ 2:38pm.
Painter, sculpture and installation artist Kristin McIver returns with her newest exhibition Status Quo, an exploration of identity as a commodity. Through installations of lights, and an onslaught of familiar questions — “How are you feeling?”, “What's on your mind?” — McIver creates a dichotomy of online and real-life identity. Through pieces such as a Thought Piece and Selfie, McIver uncovers... Read More
Off The Kerb's May Exhibitions
0 Comments. 319 Views. Posted 15 May 2013 @ 2:13pm.
Off the Kerb, an artist-run gallery, have announced their new exhibitions for May. Adopting the front gallery as his own will be Michael Duncan's Prime Cuts, a minimalistic stencil-cutter. Through his artwork Duncan portrays an ironic viewpoint on life created from real-life experience. Balancing Duncan's humorous, yet optimistic, viewpoint will be Moments Lost – History Gained by Amanda Wright... Read More
Arts Triangle Presents The Goldfish Bowl
0 Comments. 112 Views. Posted 15 May 2013 @ 2:12pm.
Arts Triangle, a not-for-profit initiative, will present The Goldfish Bowl at O'Donnell Gardens, St Kilda, this month. Hosted by Father Bob MacGuire, The Goldfish Bowl is a 28m2 Perspex box where 20 contemporary, and street, artists will be imprisoned — voluntarily of course — for a 24-hour period and create art. Insane?   Following their release from the bowl, any works created will be... Read More
SEVENTH Announce Their Upcoming May Exhibitions
0 Comments. 169 Views. Posted 7 May 2013 @ 4:01pm.
SEVENTH Gallery, an artist-run initiative, have announced their upcoming May exhibitions. On this display will be Temple of Shapes by Beck Richards, painters Naomi Nicholls and Polly Hollyoak with Interchange: We're Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue, Madison Bycroft's Pull Pull, Matthew Berka with Three Church Lines, and Melbourne photographer, collage artist Demelza Sherwood with An Ode to the... Read More
CATC Design School Presents Inceptions
0 Comments. 237 Views. Posted 6 May 2013 @ 3:30pm.
Commercial Training Arts College (CATC) will be exhibiting Inceptions, a collection of work by their diploma of Photo Imaging students this month. Inspired by a Cecil Beaton's famous quote — “Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will asset integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary” —... Read More
Abbotsford Convent Hosts c3 Contemporary Art Space
0 Comments. 177 Views. Posted 29 Apr 2013 @ 9:24am.
c3, an art-space dedicated to contemporary pieces, have announced their current instalment of c3 Contemporary Art Space. Consisting of six gallery spaces filled with six artists, c3 Contemporary Art Space explores shape, contrast and systematic design.   Artists include Clare Davies and her collection Opposing Forces, a composition of bodily functions, redox reactions and opposing forces;... Read More
Anna Pappas Gallery Presents Nackt (Naked)
0 Comments. 208 Views. Posted 26 Apr 2013 @ 4:51pm.
Armenian artist Sam Grigorian returns with his fourth solo exhibition at Anna Pappas Gallery this May. Entitled, Nackt (Naked), the collection of works is inspired by the power of paper. Grigorian executes this through incorporating idea into a careful collage of composition, shape, shade and balance. Albeit minimalistic, Grigorian's work captures the profound simplicity, yet monstrous impact of... Read More
Carbon Black Gallery Presents The Aesthetics of Text
0 Comments. 193 Views. Posted 2 May 2013 @ 1:15pm.
David Freney-Mills returns with his newest collection of work, The Aesthetics of Text, at the Carbon Black Gallery this month. The typography-based artist who is known for his disfigurement of text and language will be presenting his newest collection of works, delving, yet again, into the subconscious interpretation. Freney-Mills explores this through dripping text, blurred paint and block... Read More
Kendra Gallery Hosts tw(in)side
0 Comments. 200 Views. Posted 1 Apr 2013 @ 3:23pm.
Culture and tradition spans generations, and tw(in)side hosted at the Kendra Gallery this month is an acute example of this. Hosting a collection of Balinese art by Ketut Teja Astawa and Dewa Putu Mokoh, tw(in)side captures the tradition of using art to narrate stories. Despite the generational gap of over 40 years between the two men, both artists employ linear style and atmospheric colour to... Read More
St Luke Presents The Exquisite Palette
0 Comments. 361 Views. Posted 18 Mar 2013 @ 9:08am.
Creating an artistic pun this April is St Luke’s exhibition The Exquisite Palette. Inspired by the concept of a canvas being where paints touch, over 200 kidney-shaped palettes have been transformed into contemporary pieces of art that are available for purchase. St Luke is supplier of fine art materials, helping aspiring artists and artisans around Australia fulfil their dreams. Read More
Heide Museum of Modern Art Presents Big Game Hunting
0 Comments. 287 Views. Posted 18 Mar 2013 @ 9:09am.
The Heide Museum of Modern Art will host acclaimed contemporary artist Fiona Hall’s newest exhibition Big Game Hunting this month. Inspired by endangered species around the world, Big Game Hunting is fusion of consumerism, environmental issues expressed in the form of contemporary three-dimensional imagery of animals. Organic, yet subtly artificial, Big Game Hunting will invoke deep thought... Read More
ACCA Presents NEW13
0 Comments. 436 Views. Posted 4 Mar 2013 @ 8:29am.
NEW, an exhibition series dedicated to new and emerging artists, will return to the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art this March. Marking the ten year anniversary of the series will be the following artists: Benjamin Forster, photographer Jess MacNeil, Alex Martinis Roe, Modernism aficionado Sanne Mestrom, Scott Mitchell, Joshua Petherick, and filmmaker Linda Tegg.   NEW13 will provide... Read More
Villa Mulberry Gallery Presents Recent Work
0 Comments. 347 Views. Posted 5 Mar 2013 @ 2:29pm.
Villa Mulberry Gallery will be hosting a special exhibition of David Henderson’s paintings this month entitled Recent Work. The Italian-based, and Australian, artist will present a collection of his most recent works created in Venice, Rome, and Istanbul. Henderson is known for his paintings that capture the fluidity and vividness of reality through soft hues imbued with variant greys. Recent... Read More
Stockroom Gallery Presents Chicks With Knives!!!
0 Comments. 239 Views. Posted 21 Feb 2013 @ 2:22pm.
Despite having an dubious named title, Chicks With Knives!!! is an exhibition that will surprise you. Conceived around the idea of creating artwork using sharp objects, the exhibition will be a collection of different artistries, including textiles, jewellery, and ceramics. Using a pool of eight talented female artists  — Ann Brennan, Anna Davern, Beci Orpin, Brooke Wolsley, Lucy James,... Read More
The City of Melbourne Presents Hey, Good Looking
0 Comments. 224 Views. Posted 15 Feb 2013 @ 9:02am.
The City of Melbourne is currently hosting a special exhibition at the City Gallery. Entitled Hey, Good Looking, the exhibition is a collection of portraits of 'important' Melburnians. Curated by Melbourne-based artist and writer Phip Murray, Hey, Good Looking, includes an austere photo of Rober O'Hara Burke, and Vivianne Shark LeWitt's portrait of an office worker named Bob. The collection was... Read More
The Dome Gallery Hosts Magnam Linea
0 Comments. 241 Views. Posted 14 Feb 2013 @ 8:52am.
Melbourne-based painter Katie Young is teaming up with Californian artist Zsandor Burai to present Magnam Linea (Sirens & Heroes) at the Dome Gallery this March. Through a collection of painted and illustrated works that each artist producted individually, Young and Burai will explore the duality of life. Pain and pleasure. Life and death. Evil and good. Villains and heroes. Young's delicate... Read More
Five Walls Projects Presents Chthonic System
0 Comments. 247 Views. Posted 14 Feb 2013 @ 12:40pm.
Language is a difficult thing to learn, yet it intrinsically connects us all. It has many constructs, from the serifs on your 't' to the conception of a silent letter, therefore, when David Freney-Mills decided to explore language in his collection Chthonic System, it proved to be a very difficult thing. Through dripping letters, and colour watercolours, Freney-Mills put paint to paper to... Read More
Edmund Pearce Gallery Presents Citizen
0 Comments. 305 Views. Posted 7 Feb 2013 @ 3:29pm.
The Edmund Pearce Gallery will exhibition a collection of Ingvar Kenne's work called Citizen; an exploration of human inter-connectivity. The Swedish-born photographer captures the intrinsic motif of 'citizenship', and how it conforms to everyone through a Mamiya 6 camera. Kenne will show us, through photographs, how Nick Cave, Baz Luhrmann and a prostitute are connected. He will show us his... Read More
James Makin Gallery To Host Australian Ballet Exhibition
0 Comments. 617 Views. Posted 7 Feb 2013 @ 3:28pm.
Be prepared to be immersed in the life of The Australian Ballet Company in Lisa Tomasetti's exhibition Behind the scenes; The Australian Ballet on the International Stage. Photographed over several years, Tomasetti captures the company's international adventures, including photographs in Times Square and along the streets of Tokyo. Tomasetti's work relies on the sharp, and comical, juxtaposition... Read More
Arbors Jewels Presents love
0 Comments. 297 Views. Posted 25 Jan 2013 @ 8:40am.
Many people forget that jewellery is an artform. Arbors Jewels newest exhibition love is here to remind you of the subtle beauty of  jewellery. Created to display the artistry behind  jewellery-making, love is themed around the notion of love, its meaning how it's misconstrued by society. Ten artists explore these concept, showcasing their discipline through carefully placed jewels and... Read More
The Abbotsford Convent Hosts Witness
0 Comments. 292 Views. Posted 24 Jan 2013 @ 8:51am.
Exploring the humanistic relationship between earth and us is Witness, Bridget Nicholson's newest exhibition at The Abbotsford Convent. Held in the elusive Magdalene Laundries, Witness speaks of notions of place, land, individuals and relationships as a collection. Nicholson will use her ceramic works and architectural training to illustrate this. Similar to her past exhibitions, Witness... Read More
St Kilda Town Hall Gallery Presents CONFINED 5
0 Comments. 603 Views. Posted 15 Jan 2013 @ 1:46pm.
CONFINED, number five, is the newest exhibition to open at the St. Kilda Town Hall Gallery this month. It's an exhibition dedicated to the artwork of indigenous criminals. The project, which has run for four years already, encourages indigenous Australians who have been incarcerated or are currently imprisoned to create artwork for the exhibition. CONFINED is a key feature to Melbourne's oldest... Read More
Hand Held Gallery Presents Sampler
0 Comments. 379 Views. Posted 10 Jan 2013 @ 9:31am.
Hand Held Gallery is presenting a very special exhibition. Entitled Sampler, the exhibition is purely dedicated to the art of tapestry. Curated and created by Mardi Nowak the exhibition unravels the concept of the 21st century tapestry. Through this archaic art-form, Nowak illustrates its ability to tell stories, fashion tales of the modern world through references to popular culture. Noawk pays... Read More
Freshly Baked Gallery Launches
0 Comments. 428 Views. Posted 14 Dec 2012 @ 12:57pm.
In an innovative take on the art gallery, Freshly Baked Gallery decided to create an art gallery that is purely online. Through the use of high-resolution photography, technology and a user-friendly layout, Freshly Baked Gallery provides the everyday gallery experience in your home, minus all those people.   Artist biographies, artwork and pricing information can be easily found. The mouse... Read More
RMIT Gallery Presents New Olds
0 Comments. 441 Views. Posted 14 Dec 2012 @ 1:37pm.
It is a common perception that creativity is dead, that we merely engage in innovation; New Olds – Design between Tradition and Innovation, RMIT Gallery's latest exhibition, is here to unravel that for you. New Olds is the brain child of German designer, sometimes curator, Volker Albus. During expeditions to India, the designer became aware of the Indian's penchant for Western inspired themes.... Read More
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