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Just Looking, Thanks

WHEN : 23rd August – 1st September / Opening 23rd August, 6:00pm WHERE : Love Love Studios CATC Photoimaging students and The Love Love Art Gallery is excited to present “Just Looking, Thanks”. This free exhibition is a group project created by eleven emerging photographic artists studying photography full time at CATC. In the exhibition, […]

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Richard Bell : New Work

WHEN : 22nd August – 7th September WHERE : Milani Gallery Richard Bell was born in 1953 in Charleville, Queensland, and is a member of the Kamilaroi, Kooma, Jiman and Gurang Gurang communities. Based in Brisbane, Richard has held numerous solo exhibitions since 1990. He is represented in major collections in Australia and New Zealand

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MONO.PANEL

WHEN : 22nd August, 6:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art The Future Is Noise! Amelia Barikin and Greg Hainge (both University of Queensland, Brisbane) and David Toop discuss. Plus, we launch Hainge’s book Noise Matters: Towards an Ontology of Noise. A joint project with Room 40.

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FAUX PAS

WHEN : August 21st – September 7th WHERE : Ryan Renshaw Gallery New work by artists : Antoinette J Citizen, Charles Dennington, Genevieve Reynolds, Jared Worthington & Matthew Greaves.

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Strangely Familiar

WHEN : 20th Aug – 21st Sep WHERE : Brisbane Powerhouse Strangely Familiar investigates the ‘unseen’ side of a differently-abled narrative effectively disrupting the ableist presumption of people labelled ‘disabled’ as inferior. Over the past twelve months Louis Lim has worked collaboratively with Jocelyn, Finbar and Anthony. The stories presented are not concerned with their

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Spare Parts Brisbane 2013

WHEN : 20th August – 15th September WHERE : Brisbane Powerhouse Spare Parts brings together a diverse range of artists who each use pre-loved prosthetics as their canvas. Curator of this exhibition, Queensland amputee, Priscilla Sutton, started working on a fun creative project back in 2010. It started by Priscilla recycling her own old prosthetic

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Gary Warner

WHEN : 3rd August — 14th September WHERE : Pestorius Sweeney House 39 Eblin Drive, Hamilton,Brisbane David Pestorius is pleased to present an exhibition of new work by Sydney artist Gary Warner (*1957). In the late 1970s, Warner was a central figure in Brisbane’s vital post-punk and avant-garde art scenes. At the time, he lived

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Ray Cavill talks ceramics

WHEN : 17th August, 6:00pm WHERE : 150 Enoggera Terrace, Paddington, Brisbane As part of their month long residency at Substation Gallery and Studio, Liv Vesnaver and Rachael Archibald have asked Ray Cavill, of Clayschool Brisbane, to come in and talk about his artform. This is free event and a very special opportunity. Image: Ray

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Reframed 13

WHEN : 16th – 28th August WHERE : Bleeding Heart Gallery 166 Ann Street, Brisbane Reframed13 is the fourth show in a series of annual exhibitions by a group of local Brisbane artists These exhibitions are characterised by a multiplicity of styles and mediums across painting, photography, objects, installation and jewelllery, representing a diverse range

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New 2013

WHEN : 10th August – 15th December / Opening 16th August, 6:30pm WHERE : UQ Art Museum NEW 2013 features a selection of artworks acquired for The University of Queensland Art Collection during 2012–2013. The exhibition highlights the University’s active acquisition program, which continues a tradition of acquiring innovative artworks that respond to the contemporary

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Down the Rabbit Hole

WHEN : 8th – 31st August WHERE : Project Gallery, Webb Gallery QCA, 226 Grey Street / POP at the Art Factory Gallery, 84 Merivale Street, Brisbane This exhibition showcases the works of emerging artists who explore the use of visual narratives as a form of critical inquiry into contemporary local, national and international debates.

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Platform 2013

WHEN : 15th – 31st Aug WHERE : Metro Arts Jan Manton Art and Metro Arts are proud to announce Platform 2013, featuring Brisbane-based artists Judith Wright, Carl Warner, Shayle Flesser, Indonesian artist Jumaadi and Chinese artist Miao Xiaochun. Highlights of the exhibition include Restart and Disillusion, video works by one of the most influential

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Motto Pop-Up and Book Launch

WHEN : 15th August, 6:00pm WHERE : Institute of Modern Art Berlin-based art-book merchants Motto create a one-night pop-up store. They will use the occasion to launch Making Worlds: Art and Science Fiction, an anthology edited by Amelia Barikin and Helen Hughes. Meet Barikin, Joe Shakespeare (Motto), and designer-publisher Brad Haylock (Surpllus, Melbourne). Bring cash.

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Parallel Nippon: Contemporary Japanese Architecture 1996 – 2006

WHEN : 9th – 31st August WHERE : Artisan This exhibition, brought to Brisbane by the Japan Foundation, is a celebration of contemporary Japanese architecture as a reflection of Japan’s history, people and culture. Including photography and models of various buildings by Japanese architects, the selection spans everything from infrastructural facilities such as airports, to

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Gerard Glynn : Dry Dreams

WHEN : 9th – 23rd August WHERE : Loading Dock Espresso, 2 Edmondstone St, South Brisbane West End photographer and muso Gerard Glynn is holding his first exhibition ‘Dry Dreams’ at Loading Dock Espresso. Better known as bassist for Brissy rockers Lords of Wong, Glynn has snapped photos for some of the local scene’s best

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Paintings by Adam Lester

WHEN : 7th August – 17th August WHERE Jan Murphy Gallery Adam Lester’s work comes from a need to make sense of cultural ’noise’. Travels in Greece and Asia, and an interlude in the hippy north of New South Wales, have laid the groundwork for this artist’s penetrating perception of the contemporary milieu. Steering a

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ART/LIFE

WHEN : 3rd Aug – 15th Sep WHERE : QUT Art Museum In 2009, Shane and Sally Thompson bequeathed in their Will a personal collection of just under 400 artworks to the QUT Art Collection. This exhibition is a celebration of this generosity and brings together works from their collection alongside existing QUT holdings to

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Middle Ground

WHEN : 1st Aug – 10th August / Opening 2nd Aug, 6:00 – 8:00pm WHERE : The Hold Artspace 274 Montague Rd, West End, Brisbane ‘Middle Ground’ presents the current stages of studio research by Fine Art Honours candidates from Queensland College of Art. Ranging from painting, sculpture, installation, textiles, jewellery and performance, ‘Middle Ground’

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Fresh Cut 2013: Part 1

WHEN : 3rd Aug – 21st Sep WHERE : Institute of Modern Art This year’s show features Joseph Breikers, Caitlin Franzmann, Anita Holtsclaw, and Ruth McConchie. They were selected by Leonard and artist and QUT lecturer Grant Stevens. Each receives $5k to help them realise their project, thanks to a Creative Sparks grant from Brisbane

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