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A place to see a few photos and a few words about Sydney art exhibitions when you can't get there yourself. Or when you want to see photos of yourself on the internet.
Oh My Goodness My Gocco 2 @ Sweets Workshop
Burro Guidance - Ghost Patrol
Maybe we’re just not as hip as we’d hoped, but when we read that Sweets Workshop was putting on a show of Gocco prints we had no idea what the hell that meant. If you’re thinking something similar, let us now enlighten you via the words of Sweets Workshop…
Posted in Opening (old) | Comments OffTim Schultz + Monika Behrens + Rochelle Haley @ MOP
Sin - Tim Schultz, 1994
Walking into MOP to explore Tim Schultz’ s newest exhibition was a fairly frightening experience. Schultztown is a retrospective of Shultz’s work, put on display as a fire sale to make some room in his studio.
Posted in Opening (old) | Comments OffArt Windows Project + Nairn Scott @ Potts Point
Elizabeth Bay House
Part of Art Month Sydney’s goal is to heighten the profile of artists and galleries. What better way to do this than to curate and exhibition that people have no choice to wander through as they go about their lives?
James Dorahy has called upon some of his favorite artists and local businesses to turn the main street of Potts Point into a group exhibition known as The Art Windows Project.
Posted in Opening (old) | 3 Comments »Project 5 Live Art + Auction MEGA-Writeup
As the Project 5 team mentions often: urban art is hot property right now. With this in mind, they have facilitated a collaboration between four street/urban artists and the charity Information and Cultural Exchange which results in an Project 5′s third “live art” event where you can watch the artists in action followed by an auction of the artworks. Cockle Bay Warf was the venue of choice for the art-doing.
Posted in Opening (old) | Comments OffPETRO – Too Big To Be Human @ China Heights
BIG night at China Heights last week with the opening of PETRO’s solo show “Too Big To Be Human”. The man is a graffiti writer, illustrator,sculptor, installation artist and photographer and we are sure he’d go ahead and try anything else you threw at him.
Posted in Opening (old) | 1 Comment »Still Life – FBi Fundraiser Auction @ The Art Gallery of NSW
FBi is a radio station that seems to always be in desperate need of cash and and as a result these guys have some very creative fundraising ideas. 2009 saw them have a shot at asking Richard Branson for $1 million and the birth of Still Life. Still Life is an auction of donated artworks from local and international artists with proceeds going to ensure the station’s survival.
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