Exhibitions | Ian Friend

Musica Callada | Ian Friend

Musica Callada | Ian Friend

Musica Callada. Silent Music. Quiet Music. Secret Music. Shy Music. Circumspect Music. Music Without Sound “La Musica Callada, la Soledad Sonora” “Silent Music, Resonant Solitude” San Juan de la Cruz

Musica Callada | Ian Friend

Musica Callada. Silent Music. Quiet Music. Secret Music. Shy Music. Circumspect Music. Music Without Sound “La Musica Callada, la Soledad Sonora” “Silent Music, Resonant Solitude” San Juan de la Cruz

The Days Run Away | Ian Friend

The Days Run Away | Ian Friend

In Friend’s works these have been variously described as windows; as auditory membranes; as acknowledgements of architecture; as responses to literature and to life itself. These fluid expanses of muted...

The Days Run Away | Ian Friend

In Friend’s works these have been variously described as windows; as auditory membranes; as acknowledgements of architecture; as responses to literature and to life itself. These fluid expanses of muted...

Blue Silence | Ian Friend

Blue Silence | Ian Friend

Ian Friend’s work reflects a rich engagement with jazz and classical music, poetry and architecture. Blue Silence pays homage to poets and artists, composers and musicians including those as diverse...

Blue Silence | Ian Friend

Ian Friend’s work reflects a rich engagement with jazz and classical music, poetry and architecture. Blue Silence pays homage to poets and artists, composers and musicians including those as diverse...

Ian Friend Angel Song install image

Angel Song | Ian Friend

With a career spanning four decades, Ian Friend's new paintings on paper encapsulate many of the artist's longstanding concerns. Friend's work conjures his current thinking on political and social issues...

Angel Song | Ian Friend

With a career spanning four decades, Ian Friend's new paintings on paper encapsulate many of the artist's longstanding concerns. Friend's work conjures his current thinking on political and social issues...

City Ghosts | Ian Friend

City Ghosts | Ian Friend

Ian Friend’s latest body of work, City Ghosts, relates to a suite of poems by indigenous poet Sam Wagan Watson, dealing with memories of growing up in Brisbane.

City Ghosts | Ian Friend

Ian Friend’s latest body of work, City Ghosts, relates to a suite of poems by indigenous poet Sam Wagan Watson, dealing with memories of growing up in Brisbane.

Ian Friend, Palimpsest/Echo exhibition installed in Gallerysmith

Echo / Palimpsest | Ian Friend

For more than 30 years, Ian Friend has developed subtle and evocative works on paper that reflect his longstanding engagement with jazz, poetry and architecture.

Echo / Palimpsest | Ian Friend

For more than 30 years, Ian Friend has developed subtle and evocative works on paper that reflect his longstanding engagement with jazz, poetry and architecture.