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Stephen Hart

The subject matter of Stephen Hart’s sculptures is often concerned with the human condition and our relation to the urban and built environment. Stephen Hart’s work is inventive, whimsical and detailed. His sculptural style is almost an anomaly in contemporary art practice. The artist’s process of hand-woodcarving revives the aura of the traditional craftsperson labouring […]

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Sans Faute

WHEN : 15th – 25th October / Opening 15th, 6:00pm WHERE : The Block Kelvin Grove QUT Sans Faute explores how technology has influenced contemporary Chinese society, culture and art practice, through a range of video installations and interactive environments. Presented by IDAProjects, Platform China and QUT Creative Industries Precinct, the works presented seek to

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Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox

  I use the age-old transcultural/religious tree-of-life symbol as my visual guide to explore perspective and distance, creating cosmic landscapes where the tree either cascades across the canvas or appears as a beacon of life and hope. Cosmology, the scientific study of the Universe [maybe the Multiverse], is a major inspiration. It propels perspective beyond

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Seeking artists for Brisbane's creative hub in the Valley

DEADLINE : 11th October, 2013 CREATIVEMOVE is seeking Expressions of Interests from artists to be considered for two artwork commission opportunities for the redeveloped Brunswick Street Mall in Fortitude Valley. The Brisbane City Council has recently approved the re-design of the Mall by the PLACE Design Group to recapture the role of the Mall as

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[Q] ARI

WHEN : 11th Oct – 16th Nov / Opening 11th Oct, 6:00pm WHERE : Griffith University Art Gallery, QCA, 226 Grey St, Southbank [Q] ARI is an exhibition showcasing a number of Brisbane Artist Run Iniatives who all recently exhibited at the Sydney Contemporary Art Fair. You are invited to see work that they made

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Look Before You Leap

WHEN : 10th – 19th October / Opening 11th, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : Project Gallery, Webb Centre, Queensland College of Art, 226 Grey St, Southbank “Look Before You Leap” features the work of thirteen emerging photographic artists from the Queensland College of Art, many of whom are showcasing their work for the first time.

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Heidi Yardley : Glass Psyche

WHEN : 8th – 26th October WHERE : Jan Murphy Gallery Heidi Yardly eschews the vast panoramas of contemporary painting in favour of intimately scaled compositions. Her oil paintings feature figures and settings that recall film noir or the eerie magic of the occult. And just like these influences, Yardley’s paintings are elliptical and infinitely

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Incandescence

WHEN : 1st – 26th October WHERE : Woolloongabba Art Gallery An exhibition from one of this years ‘Blake Prize’ finalist, featuring pulsating fibre optics embedded into detailed and decadent mixed media installations, exploring tragedy and the apocalypse.

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Simon Starling : In Speculum

WHEN : 5th October – 30th November / Opening 5th October, 5:00 – 7:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art English artist Simon Starling—who won the prestigious Turner Prize in 2005—is celebrated for his erudite projects. His works explore the legacies of modernism and globalisation by addressing peculiar histories surrounding specific objects and sites of

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Friday Night: October

WHEN : 4th October, 5:30 – 9:00pm WHERE : Metro Arts In the Studio, join EXIST ARI’S Bec Cunningham and New York artist Barbara Rosenthal in one of her few appearances in Australia. Metro Arts is very excited to host this senior international artist whose works are held at the Whitney Museum of American Art

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Chris Bennie : Move

WHEN : 4th – 19th October / Opening 4th, 6:00 – 9:00pm WHERE : The Hold Artspace 274 Montague Rd, West End, Brisbane Move is Chris’s first solo exhibition in Brisbane since completing a Doctorate of Visual Art in 2009. The show is a culmination of several works that explore movement, time, dislocation and the

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Michael McWilliams

WHEN : 1st – 26th October WHERE : Philip Bacon Gallery Born and educated in Tasmania, McWilliams’ distinctive and unique work has been featured in several national exhibitions and has been included in numerous art awards, including the Wynne Prize for Landscape in 2010 and 2008; winner of the inaugural John Glover Award in 2004,

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Containerval Festival : Call for EOI's

Jugglers Art Space Inc. in partnership with Economic Development Queensland will be curating three shipping containers as part of the Containerval Festival from 1st to 17th November 2013. Expressions of Interest are sought from artists, performers, musicians and workshop facilitators for artwork display/sale, performances, workshops, temporary exhibitions and installations etc. These will take place inside

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Beyond Stigma

WHEN : 24th Sep – 5th Oct WHERE : WEBB Gallery, Queensland College of Art, 226 Grey Street, South Bank PhD Candidate Peter Fenoglio presents a body of work which explores and represents an investigation of the impact of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related stigma on social, family and community groups and individuals, and

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Point to Points

WHEN : 27th Sep – 5th October WHERE : POP@AFG Gallery, 84 Merivale St, South Brisbane A Brisbane and Tokyo Art Exchange Exhibition Featuring: Zama Ayano, Ito Chikako, Ohsumi Hideo, Yamaguchi Isao, Yoshida Izumi, Ozawa Maki, Takahashi Mayu, Kinaka Yugi, Bianca Beetson, Amalia Kidd, Zoe Porter, Ryan Presley, Eric Rossi, Glen Skien Gallery Hours: 11am

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Art Start Grants

DEADLINE : 29th September, 2013 The ArtStart program has been created to give financial assistance to recent arts graduates, helping you make the challenging transition from studying to having a professional career in the arts. If you’ve completed an accredited Certificate IV arts course or higher in the past three years – or are about

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Fragments: Another Country

WHEN : 28th September – 24th November / Opening 27th Sep, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : QUT Art Museum Since immigrating to Australia from the Philippines in 2006, Brisbane based husband-and-wife team Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan have participated in numerous high profile art biennales and events. Their elaborate and intricately planned installations have captured the

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Yeondoo Jung

WHEN : 27th September – 8th November / Opening 27th Sep, 6:00pm WHERE : MAAP The first Australian solo-exhibition by leading South Korean artist, Yeondoo Jung. Jung makes elaborate artificial environments for video and photographs. Combining handmade theatrical sets with analogue special effects, the South Korean artist creates worlds that are richly detailed and slick

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