STROBED

a calendar for emerging artist exhibition openings in sydney + a few exhibition reviews

Underbelly Arts Festival 2010 @ Chippendale Arts Precinct

This review was created on July 19th, 2010


Filling The Cracks - Reef Knot, installation

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RAW @ Verge Gallery

This review was created on July 18th, 2010

Untitled 2 (shoes) - high heel shoes - Tenille Wearne, 2010

Second year students from Sydney College of the Arts were in the spotlight for RAW: a group show from 5 artists currently studying sculptue, performance and installation art.

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Point Of Control @ Mils Gallery

This review was created on July 18th, 2010

Vessel for an Ex Girlfriend - Joel Burrows, acrylic, oil & charcoal, 2010

“Point of Control” is an exhibition of works from Jim Shirlaw and Joel Burrows. The work from these two artists was hugely different in style and technique. However, the exhibition united them under the common theme of control.

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Kindling @ Plump

This review was created on July 14th, 2010

Well well, there’s a new kid on the block. We only caught wind of the launch of Plump Gallery the day before the event. We couldn’t we resist a peek.

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Not With a Whimper But With a Bang @ PolyGallery

This review was created on July 14th, 2010

When the pin is pulled Mr grenade is no longer our friend - a.m. ink on board, 2010

The handout for the latest show at PolyGallery summed up the exhibition nicely: “pieces by a range of disturbed young artists whose work is executed with dark humor and astonishing talent”. Love it!

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Rather be Naked – Whitespac3 @ Mils Gallery

This review was created on July 12th, 2010

Suspended - Brandy Alexander

“Rather be Naked” is a show about exposure. Not necessarily of the lack-of-clothing variety, but of being seen and noticed. This group show was put together by the people at Whitespac3: a new online community for Australian artists.

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