Zen to Kawaii: The Japanese Affect

Posted 13/07/2010

An upcoming exhibition at the QUT Art Museum considers the influence of Japan on the work of contemporary Australian artists. Curated by Vanessa Van Ooyen, Zen to Kawaii: The Japanese Affect includes works by Eugene Carchesio, Natalya Hughes, Raquel Ormella and Sandra Selig. QUT Art Museum, Brisbane, 13 July - 19 December, 2010.http://www.artmuseum.qut.edu.au/exhibit/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=31092

Not a Willing Participant on ABC 1

Posted 09/07/2010

A documentary on the work of Vernon Ah Kee will screen on ABC 1 this Sunday at 4:30 pm. Directed by Alex Barnes, Not A Willing Participant documents Vernon's participation in the 2009 Venice Biennale. The documentary is also available to watch now on the ABC iview website:http://www.abc.net.au/iview/#/search/not a willing participant

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In the Balance: Art for a changing world

Posted 09/07/2010

Bonita Ely and Raquel Ormella will exhibit work in an upcoming exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. In the balance: art for a changing world features work by Australian and international artists that respond to ecological concerns.

Recent Australian Women's Art from the QUT Collection

Posted 25/06/2010

Works by Natalya Hughes and Madonna Staunton will be exhibited as part of A Generosity of Spirit, an exhibition of recent Australian women's art from the QUT collection. The works in the exhibition have all been acquired through the Betty Quelhurst Fund, an endowment established in 2005 with the specific purpose of acquiring works by living Australian female artists. A Generosity of Spirit, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane, 2 July - 3 October, 2010; Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 22 October - 17 December, 2010.

Multiple Choice

Posted 25/06/2010

Works by Aleks Danko will be on display at the Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane from next month as part of Multiple Choice. The exhibition highlights the gallery's diverse collection of artists' multiples. Works by other artists including Robert Macpherson, Damien Hirst and Takashi Murakami will also be featured. Mutliple Choice, Gallery of Modern Art, 3 July - 3 October, 2010.http://qag.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/current/multiple_choice

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RAQUEL ORMELLA PUBLICATION

Posted 12/06/2010

Artspace has just released a significant publication on the work of Raquel Ormella following her exhibition last October. The publication features essays by Reuben Keehan, Lisa Havillah, Ann Stephen and an interview with Lizzie Muller. She Went That Way is now available. Raquel Ormella is the next show at Milani Gallery. 

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Vernon Ah Kee at Campbelltown Arts Centre: Once Removed

Posted 20/05/2010

Once Removed  is an exhibition that refers to aspects of place and the predicament of displacement. This exhibition was curated by Felicity Fenner, and was commissioned for the 2009 Venice Biennale, the world's premier art event. Will be showing 29 May through 8 August, 2010. More information can be found here: http://www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au/default.asp?iNavCatID=491&iSubCatID=3467

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We Call Them Pirates Out Here: MCA Collection selected by David Elliott

Posted 15/05/2010

Aleks Danko, Tim Johnson and Gareth Sansom each have works chosen by David Elliott from the Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney Collection to be a part of the museum's exhibition, We Call Them Pirates Out Here, currently being exhibited through to 29 August 2010.

Raquel Ormella Exhibiting @ University Art Gallery in Sydney

Posted 14/05/2010

Raquel Ormella is exhibiting in the show Kent State: Four Decades Later at the University Art Gallery at the University of Sydney, curated by Ann Stephen. This show will continue 13 May through 18 July 2010. More information can be found here:  http://www.usyd.edu.au/museums/about/art_collection.shtml

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The 17th Biennale of Sydney has opened

Posted 14/05/2010

The Beauty of Distance: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age is the title to the 17th Biennale of Sydney with David Elliott as its curator. There are 166 artists from more than 36 countries participating in the exhibition. Among the artists being shown, there are 65 Australian artists and 3 of which we represent: Aleks Danko, Rosslynd Piggott, and Jemima Wyman. You can view the latest news and information about the Biennale here: http://www.bos17.com/