Past Exhibitions

Louise Forthun

Urbania

Exhibition Dates 24 June - 24 July 2010
Opening Thursday 24 June 6-8 pm

The collision of urban and natural themes first struck me in Tokyo in the summer of 1992 where I was making a visual record of the built environment. I became entranced by Japanese textile design and ... Read more

Peter Daverington

Holy Mountain

Exhibition dates: 20 May - 19 June 2010
Opening: Thursday, 20 May 6 - 8pm

Holy Mountain, Peter Daverington’s second solo exhibition of paintings in Sydney explores the cultural shift in perception of our natural landscape from the 19th century Romantic point of view to the ... Read more

William Mackinnon

Moving

Exhibition dates: 20 May - 19 June 2010
Opening: Thursday, 20 May 6 - 8pm

After receiving the 2008 Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship, artist William Mackinnon spent three months driving from the cosmopolitan city of Melbourne to the remote Fitzroy Crossing of the Kimber ... Read more

David Ralph

Salvage

Exhibition dates : 22 April - 15 May 2010
Opening: Thursday 22 April 6-8pm

Over the past few years I’ve been interested in painting environmental scenarios that focus on unusual or alternative dwellings such as mobile homes, caravans, tents, cabins and tree houses. These kin ... Read more

Paul Jackson

Faux

Exhibition dates: 11 March - 17 April 2010 Opening: Thursday, 11 March 6 - 8pm

Many Australians will be familiar with Pauls work through the annual Archibald Prize for Portraiture at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. He has been a finalist on many occasions and was awarded the ... Read more

Gavin Hurley

Kingfishing

Exhibition dates: 11 March - 17 April 2010 Opening: Thursday, 11 March 6 - 8pm

With his parade of personae, Gavin Hurley jumps into the ring with that prim convention of Victorian society, the official portrait, all dressed up, buttoned up and respectacle. But, in a purposeful c ... Read more

Art + Architecture

Urban Islands Presents Architecture 10

Exhibition dates : 11 February - 6 March 2010
Opening: Thursday 11 February 6-8pm

Architecture 10 is an exhibition featuring the international guests who have come to sydney since 2006 to lead the Urban Islands workshops, along with the local Urban Islands team. ... Read more

Paul Jackson

Archibald Prize Entry 2010

This painting upholds my contention that an artists subject is always more important than the artist, hence the title and my placement of self sitting upon the shoulder of the tohunga. This simulacrum ... Read more

Ben Frost

Lost In The Supermarket

Exhibition dates: 26 November-19 December 2009
Opening: Thursday 26 November 6 - 8 pm

We are all Lost in the Supermarket and we don't even know it. For the first time in three years, Ben Frost unleashes his visual delight that is mental torture, on Sydney. Recently returned fr ... Read more

Pamela Mei-Leng See

Insurgent

Exhibition dates: 29 October - 21 November 2009
Opening: Thursday 29 October 6 - 8 pm

In the most literal interpretation Insurgent refers to “the surging or rushing” of water.  The most common use of this term is to describe “forceful opposition to a lawful authority”.  In Chinese folk ... Read more