Mark Rowden + Shirley Hersch + Sarah Park + The Photogroup @ Gaffa
So here we are at Gaffa for another big night. Four exhibitions, from some very talented artists, opening together. Strap yourselves in. Tonight Gallery 1 hosts “Burlesque, Ballet & Cirque” from Mark Rowden. The exhibition is the product of an extensive study into the world of physical theatre. It is a bright, bold and dynamic collection of paintings ...
Dementia – Tilly Leahy @ galleryeight
Sydney local and COFA 2011 graduate Tilly Leahy opened her latest exhibition at galleryeight last Friday night. There was something undeniably beautiful and devastating about the collection of portraits focusing on her grandmother’s struggle with dementia.
Tattoo Parlour @ Outré
Outré have just given birth to their new baby: a stunning new book featuring some of their favourite talents from the world of tattoo. Familiar names like Shawn Barber, Mike Giant, Alex Binnie, Chris Conn Askew and the beautiful Angelique Houtkamp to name a few. So of course, what better way to celebrate than with ...
Carla Fletcher – Premonition @ Friends of Leon
It’s the end of spring and yet somehow we find ourselves trecking around in the rain for the love of art. It’s an abusive relationship, masochistic maybe, but we can’t stop. We especially can’t stop when Friends of Leon has it’s doors open for a showcase of works from 2010 Archibald Prize finalist Carla Fletcher. Her fluorescent, hypnotic ...
Wild Eye @ Space@565
A lot of people wander past the City of Sydney RSL without a glance, or perhaps wander in for a cheap beer and a punt. Who’d have thought they’d decided to create a massive gallery space out of their second floor bar?! Not us, certainly. Space@565 is building a name for itself as an affordable place ...
Postgraduate Exhibition 2011 @ National Art School
The National Art School recently opened it doors to present the Postgraduate Exhibition for the class of 2011. Years of study was condensed into a single show with the spotlight on Masters and Honors students .