Mayne Line Studio & Gallery Presents – A Photo exhibition about some extraordinary artists by Cheri Desailly. Opening Night ~ April 16 – Friday – 6pm to 10pm Viewing Times ~ 17 – 20 April Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday 10am to 4pm Supported by Brisbane Street Art Festival
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The Indian Ocean Craft Triennial, to be held in Australia in September 2021, has a call for submissions for the Futuring Craft conference – virtual and in-person proposals. Do you have something to contribute to discussions about the role of craft today and how it can make a better future for us all? “In consideration
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From 1971–1994, Warren Palmer was a lecturer at Kelvin Grove Teacher’s Training College (now QUT) in the disciplines of ceramics, painting and life drawing. Defying classification, this survey exhibition features 4 decades of his unique sculptures. “Palmer is a multi-faceted artist, but at least at one level he is a surrealist. He works with juxtaposition
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Nextdoor ARI is a small team of volunteers working to support other emerging artists and creatives. We’d love to open our team to a broader variety of people to help share this workload, provide more professional experience for early-career artists / art workers, and increase our (already lovely) community! If being a part of Nextdoor
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Discuss your career or practice one-on-one with a respected arts industry professional. Joolie Gibbs was Director of Gympie Art Gallery and she has worked with regional artists for over 23 years. She helped the gallery grow from infancy into a successful, vibrant venue with a strong focus on involving young people in artistic projects. She is
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When you can’t laugh, you cry. LOL features artists that respond to the concept ‘Lol’ – often used as an acronym for ‘laugh out loud’ but is also sometimes misread as ‘lots of love’. This lighthearted exhibition features emerging and mid-career artists who explore humour and love through emotions of frustration, elation, repulsion and power. Featuring Hailey
Join us for our next exhibition ‘What Matters’ that opens on Wednesday 7th April 10-4pm. ‘What Matters’ is a collection of work by multi-disciplined artists that – engages, implicates, or involves the audience in interactive or physical work, or, sensory experiences, all of which are best experienced in person. A response to the online/virtual exhibition
The IMA is looking for two new audience development professionals to join our team. We are recruiting for a Creative Producer, Public Programs and Education Manager. Please note these are two separate part time positions, however if a candidate can fulfil the duties of both roles, we will consider one full time appointment. Creative Producer,
In this exhibition Art & Language presents their work Picasso’s Guernica in the Style of Jackson Pollock in Gallery 1. In Gallery 2 are works from their series A Shadow on the Tongue. For further information please contact the gallery. IMAGE: Art & Language Picasso’s Guernica in the Style of Jackson Pollock, Essay I 1980/2018, Indian ink and laser printed text
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Presented in conjunction with GOMA’s ‘The Motorcycle’ exhibition (28 November 2020 – 26 April 2021), this cinema program explores film depictions of motorcycles from around the world, looking back at more than a century of motorcycles on screen. Since the early days of the moving image, filmmakers have been drawn to the uniquely cinematic appeal
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Outside In is an annual program of vibrant and engaging visual art exhibitions that transform our hospital environments across both St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane and Northside. Outside In aims to provide hospital patients with a connection to the outside world and gives artists the opportunity to show their work in a unique way to a wide audience,
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Beth Mitchell’s contemporary underwater photographs showcase diverse femininity in a captivating world under the surface. Her work explores contemporary womanhood through environmental, social and cultural stories and experiences. Current works reach new levels of technical challenge, presenting piercingly impactful vision as well as streamlined monochromatic and emotive, oceanic works. Underwater Photographic Artist, Beth Mitchell’s new
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Against perfection (fissures and dust) by Marisa Georgiou, an exhibition offsite at Metro Arts in their Window Gallery. working with concrete as an element to shake free the possibilities of systems, environments, identities and bodies that are hardening, cracking and viscous… what can emerge from the fissures and dust? This exhibition contains an audio component
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What makes a painting a painting, and how does it differ from poetry? Such questions seem straightforward today, yet until the 18th century there wasn’t considered to be a difference at all. But once cultural philosophers started to explore this topic, it quickly became the driving factor for understanding the development of modern art, and
Discover a whole new perspective of The Motorcycle. Get your motor running… ‘The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire’ opens the throttle on the ground-breaking designs that shaped one of the most iconic objects the world has ever seen. Featuring radical concepts, record breakers and road icons, the fully-immersive exhibition showcases 100 of the greatest motorcycles ever
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Explore a selection of Australian contemporary artworks from the Ipswich Art Gallery Collection. Featured artists include Patricia Piccinini, Alex Seton, Daniel Wallwork, Leila Jeffreys and Jan Nelson. Image: Jan Nelson Black river running #4 2017 | Oil on linen, 74 x 57 cm. Ipswich Art Gallery Collection, 2018
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The biennial Stanthorpe Art Prize exhibition at the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery will also feature a host of satellite events to celebrate local, regional, and national artists and invite visitors to immerse, participate and be inspired. Running since 1972, the Stanthorpe Art Prize draws notable entries from across Australia to compete for the $50,000 prize
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This exhibition celebrates diverse family legacies in the City of Logan. Photographer Shehab Uddin has worked with local families to develop this exhibition. Reconnect memories links old, archival family portraits with newly created images. More information Image: Shehab Uddin, Lee, 2020-21, analogue photograph, archival inject print
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Hamer’s largest works explore barriers and boundaries with physical materials often associated with such physical zones. Love Knows All Barriers is stitched through orange construction mesh using barricade tape. You Are My Past uses ‘Caution do not enter’ tape. ‘I am your future’ stitched on the reverse side uses ‘Danger’ barricade tape. Image © Michelle Hamer You Are My Past, Barrier Tape on Polypropylene Debris Mesh 2016. Photo
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Coinciding with the Shaw & Shaw: RADICAL LOCALISM exhibition, Legacy contains the works of four jewellery artists that have been carefully chosen by Dr Elizabeth Shaw. This exhibition is intended to reveal some of her ongoing legacy through emerging practitioners she has influenced over the past decade. The exhibition will include a selection of her
Edwina Corlette is delighted to present a solo exhibition of new paintings by John Bokor. John’s work has been included in group exhibitions including the Sulman Prize at the Art Gallery of New South Wales in 2019, ‘Baked Goods’ at the University City Arts League in Philadelphia in 2016, ‘Planting Dreams’ at the State Library
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In March Milani Gallery presents three exhibitions. In Galleries 1 & 2 are paintings and drawing by Rosslynd Piggott. In Gallery 3 we are showing Peter Kennedy’s 1975 conceptual art film Other Than Art’s Sake. In CARPARK we are presenting Linguistic Prosperity Vol. 2 by Jenna Lee, an exhibition showing the richness and resilience of Indigenous languages. More Information IMAGES:
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Onespace Gallery is pleased to present Quandamooka artist, Elisa Jane Carmichael’s latest solo show, Present Surroundings. This body of work explores nurturing country, climate change, the impacts of mining and recontextualising anthropological documentation. Carmichael will honour these themes through an exploration of a range of new mediums, including cyanotypes and photograms. The exhibition also includes a series of
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Leading Australian artist Robert Brownhall’s visual diary is the basis of his next exhibition at Philip Bacon Galleries in March 2021. The paintings he has produced trace his observations of the ordinary that has characterised the duress of the 2020 pandemic. Everyday scenes become intense, take on a beauty that often goes unnoticed, or appear
Entries are now open for the 2021 The Fineman New Photography Award. This award places the focus on photographic artists working throughout the Asia-Pacific region, seeking to find those whose work is beginning to receive critical attention and deserves to be seen by international audiences. A selection of up to 6 artists will receive an exhibition within
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This exhibition highlights the relationships between the materiality of the skin and the limitations of corporeality. Through ideas of sexual ambiguity, abjection, trace and eroticism the artists aim to highlight and disrupt universal themes of sexuality, gender and identity. The exhibition explores the yearning for connection in a world that condones physical touch and warmth.
RADIUS: NEW ART FROM THE REGION brings together four artists who live and work in South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Their interests span the materiality of screens and the internet and the cultivation of the self through culture and memory. Using painting, video, performance, installation and sculpture, these artists’ practices offer an
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Over the past two years, Brisbane-based artist Charlie Donaldson conducted archival research into the actions of the Queensland Police. Throughout the 1980s, the Special Branch served as the secret police of premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen’s corrupt government. Reconstructed here are two spaces uncovered by the artist – a hidden room in the former MetroArts building, used
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Stretched out on a candy red and white pinstriped banana lounge, Tropical Blend tanning oil glistens upon your skin. No beach in sight, sand fails to find its way into unlikely parts and you’ve steered clear of Nippers mums armed with cooler bags of snacks and cordial. Your gin and tonic fizzes next to the
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We invite you to join us for QCA Thursdays, a series of QCA Galleries opening events that seek to broaden the art experience. This week, QCA Galleries are presenting the work of Kahli Perkins. QCA Thursdays are a space for the presentation and interpretation of contemporary visual arts and design practice, and a site for
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What do you see when you view others? View others more deeply through this video portrait series of seven individuals. Individuals who view the world in their own unique way and are often overlooked, underestimated and misunderstood. The work explores notions of visibility and invisibility (particularly for people living with visible and invisible disabilities), capacity
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The project ‘Performing the Transformative’ is an installation of studio outcomes completed in fulfilment of the requirements of Athene Currie’s degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The primary vehicle in the expression of this research is rites of passage as a means of transformation toward self-empowerment at menopause. Engagement with masque, masquerade, and performativity has informed
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Fabric celebrates the extraordinary talents of our region’s artists, designers and change-makers. We shine a light on ethically focussed practice, inspired design and resourceful living. The variety of events provide a wonderful opportunity for you to learn and feel inspired with new knowledge. Join us in 2021 for the final activities of the final fabric program.
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Drawings from Toowong Cemetery observing the natural world juxtaposed with the finite human concept of death. The artworks are both a celebration of nature and an exploration into how mankind processes death. Elspeth Merriman is a Brisbane based artist working predominantly in illustration. Born in 1990, Merriman studied design in 2009 with a focus on digital
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A week-long residency at Side Gallery is proposed to further explore components of the artist’s relational aesthetics practice. In previous work, the artist has created installations which were conducive to conversation, prompting dialogue exchange which was later removed from context and formed separate works. Documenting private conversations and removing context from isolated sentences has been
The Boynes Emerging Artist Award is an independent artist-run International 2D art competition dedicated to providing a platform for talented emerging artists worldwide, as well as building a community of artists supporting artists. For more information please visit the – Website
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