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Shift/Split | a solo exhibition by guest artist Joe Scerri
Through intense conflagrations of explosive black markings, Joe Scerri imagines invisible worlds which occupy physical spaces that are blemished and tainted by repetitive human presence. The ink drawings on paper in Split / Shift are dynamic and in a constant…
Find out more »Other Places | Adriane Strampp
Using subtle shifts in tone and hue, Adriane Strampp’s nuanced paintings in Other Places conjure familiar yet elusive memories of place, emotion and feeling. Her shadowy compositions, built from thin layers of oil and wax on linen, convey a paradox;…
Find out more »DENFAIR 2017 | an art and design fair in Melbourne
DENFAIR is a boutique art and design fair held over three days in Melbourne. The fair presents a carefully curated selection of fine art and furniture design to a concentrated audience of architects, interior designers and stylists. Gallerysmith will present works…
Find out more »Me and My Beautiful Ugly Cakes | Junko Go
Me and My Beautiful Ugly Cakes Junko Go 25 May - 24 June, 2017In a quest to find universal values, Junko Go’s paintings are not tied to a particular art movement. Instead, they possess a unique aesthetic encompassing elements of…
Find out more »The Other | Lynda Draper
The Other LYNDA DRAPER 25 May - 24 June, 2017Lynda Draper's work explores psychological scenarios often representing a journey within the dualities of life and death, reality and fantasy, past and present. She is interested in the relationship between the…
Find out more »The Myth-Makers | Jeremy Blincoe and Becc Orszag
The Myth-Makers, an exhibition by Jeremy Blincoe and Becc Orszag
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Hyper-Botanica | a group exhibition at Gallerysmith
A group exhibition featuring Penelope Aitken, Monika Behrens, Belinda Fox, Junko Go, Fiona Hiscock, Louise Jones, Matilda Julian, Dena Kahan, Catherine Nelson, Andrew Seward and Craig Waddell.
Find out more »Weird Ceramic | a group exhibition at Gippsland Art Gallery
With its basis in the 1970s arts/craft movement, contemporary ceramics has one eye on the past while looking forward to new forms, techniques and processes. Weird Ceramic is a survey of the strange and peculiar in current practice among Australian…
Find out more »Pandemonium | Charmaine Pike
Pandemonium, an exhibition of paintings by Charmaine Pike. “My landscapes mostly look inwards exploring psychological tension. ...
Find out more »An Imperfect Balance | Ngaio Lenz
Ngaio Lenz responds to weathered surfaces that embody a sense of history. Lenz's paintings reveal an intrigue for the well-worn surface.
Find out more »The Sky’s No Limit | Lyndal Hargrave
In The Sky’s No Limit Hargrave’s previous ruminations on interconnectedness take on a more ethereal and otherworldly direction.
Find out more »Nerikomi | ceramics by David Pottinger
Nerikomi is David Pottinger’s latest body of work concerning the relationship between material and the production process.
Find out more »Blind Faith | Martin King
In Blind Faith, Martin King explores relationships that exist in the natural world through a series of large drawings.
Find out more »MCollection Art Award
The MCollection Art Award is an award exclusively open to unrepresented Victorian artists. The 2016 award was held at Gallerysmith, and showcased 31 works including painting, printmaking, sculpture and photography.
Find out more »1965-1966 Genocide | Dadang Christanto
Dandang Christanto's artworks in 1965-1966 Genocide honour the countless victims of political violence and crimes against humanity.
Find out more »overundersidewaysdown | a group exhibition curated by Glenn Barkley
OVERUNDERSIDEWAYSDOWN explores ceramics present currency within the art world and the reasons why it is of such interest to artists. This exhibition excavates the foundations of this interest and brings together artists, some of whom have long careers with ceramics…
Find out more »The Studio | Andrew Seward
The Studio is an ambitious body of work that demonstrates the breadth and depth of Andrew Seward’s artistic practice.
Find out more »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.
Find out more »The Trade: A Selection | Eric Bridgeman
Bridgeman’s new body of work, The Trade, is an ongoing series which refers to notions of exchange between cultures, both in a political and social context.
Find out more »Tragedy’s Cathedral: New Landscapes | Kirstin Berg
Kirstin Berg is fascinated by random and often brutal forces that occur in nature and how these forces mirror our psychological and physical experience. Her work is powered by conflicting elements of drama, beauty, and foreboding in an attempt to unmask universal emotional states that encircle life and death.
Find out more »Towards Abstraction: Paintings from the Stockroom
An exhibition of stockroom works by artists including Stephen Ormandy, Ian Friend, Jennifer Goodman, Ngaio Lenz and Sue Lovegrove.
Find out more »Submerged | Catherine Nelson
Submerged is Catherine Nelson’s fourth solo exhibition with Gallerysmith.
Find out more »Inheritance | an exhibition by guest artist Liam Benson
Inheritance features photographic and embroidery works by guest artist Liam Benson. This body of work confronts the culture of privilege, war, genocide, persecution and conversion as methods of oppression which create a structure of power for an antagonistic majority.
Find out more »MCollection Art Award 2015 + Magda Cebokli, Set Square
17 October - 8 November 2015 MCollection Art Award Now in its second year, this award exhibition, exclusively for unrepresented Victorian artists, showcased 29 works including painting, printmaking, sculpture and photography. Brad Rusbridge (artwork below) was announced the winner of the…
Find out more »A Sense of Place | Robbie Harmsworth
A series of pencil and watercolour landscapes drawing from Harmsworth childhood memories, resulting in images which are distorted, vivid and exaggerated.
Find out more »Exit Town | exhibition by guest artist Steve Lopes
Exit Town was an exhibition of paintings by visiting artist Steve Lopes in September 2015.
Find out more »Sydney Contemporary, 2015
Jennifer Goodman featured in the second iteration of Sydney Contemporary at Carriageworks in Sydney.
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