Land Holds Memory
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1w ago
Collaborative exhibitions featuring the works of six acclaimed artists will be shown in a two-part exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art in Fortitude Valley and Fireworks Gallery in Bowen Hills. Curated by Nina Shadforth, Senior Curator Caloundra Regional Gallery, Land Holds Memory is a group exhibition of works that reflect on the experiences of walking, listening, and creating in the landscape. Previously shown at the Caloundra Regional Gallery, the exhibition showcases five artists, one researcher and one musician. Land Holds Memory is realised in the paintings, drawings, reco ..read more
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YICCA 2024
Brisbane Art Guide
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1w ago
The competition’s aim is to promote the enrolled artists, giving them chance to join the international market of contemporary art. Internationality and networking make YICCA a huge opportunity for the artists, which can: • Win a cash prize: – Euro 3000,00 money prize to the first selected – Euro 1000,00 money prize to the second selected • Promote their art through a variety of channels: – exhibit the selected artworks in a exhibition space, determined by competition. – improve the relationship between finalists and critics, curators, gallery owners, public and private art institutions that wi ..read more
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Lyndal Hargrave: Wanderlust
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1w ago
Lyndal Hargrave’s work is a celebration of the beauty of the natural world and the power of art to capture the essence of time and place. There is progression and impermanence across the work, mirroring moments of personal transition Hargrave herself experiences while in the studio. Her shimmering compositions inspire contemplation and introspection, allowing an opportunity to consider the constant push-pull of life and how we impact and are impacted by our surroundings. ‘Family, art and travel are my passions in life. In 2022 I was able to indulge in all three on an 8000 km roadtrip dissectin ..read more
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Maria Lind: Six Moves Towards a Methodology
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1w ago
In this presentation, Swedish curator Maria Lind will speak about her work from Stockholm’s Tensta Konsthall to the Gwangju Biennale, and how a context-sensitive curatorial methodology took shape along the way. Lind will explore the central parts of her methodology: self-institutionalization, displacement, art-centricity, embeddedness, pervasive eclecticism, and the proximity principle. Please join us after the presentation for a reception. Lind is currently the Director of Kin Museum of Contemporary Art, Kiruna. She has held various roles in recent years including Director of Tensta Konsthall ..read more
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IN | SITE PROGRAM
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1w ago
IN | ARI are looking for experimental, contemporary projects for their 2024 IN | SITE Destabilise Program. These can take the form of exhibitions, performance, installations, film screenings, participatory practice, sound works, or interdisciplinary collaborations. Have a project that doesn’t fit neatly into these categories? We want to hear from you too. IN | ARI particularly encourages group and collaborative projects or solo artists willing to be curated into a group project. IN | artist run initiative strongly encourages applications from artists practising on Kabi Kabi / Gubbi Gubbi Count ..read more
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Seeds and Sovereignty
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1w ago
Over countless generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people developed an intricate understanding of their Country’s unique environments and ideal ecological balance. Intertwined with cultural knowledge and ceremonial practice, this insight is embedded into societal systems, wherein totemic relationships of responsibility to flora and fauna ensure ongoing land management and sustainability. Native plants provide nourishment, healing and the raw materials to create functional and ceremonial objects, shelter and tools for hunting. Their seasonal occurrence has tremendous ecological a ..read more
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Katie Paine: Windows
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1w ago
Windows explores the nature of vision and how the ways that we see the world affects our experience of time and place. This new media installation is centred around two video works that tell stories about the ways that we encounter and understand the world through the collection of information and the construction of knowledge. Paine looks to consider the apparatus of the eye and the surface of the mirror as metaphoric considerations of how vision acts as an interface between our consciousness and the world around us. From the Artist: “ This exhibition provides me with the opportunity to ..read more
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Daniel Clifford: Exploded Bronze
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1w ago
Daniel Clifford is based in Meanjin/Brisbane, whose work explores themes of playful imperfection, materiality and the tragicomic. Through his process, he embraces the chaos and impermanence found in both nature and human existence. Clifford’s work is a reflection of his fascination with exploring the unknown and the uncertain, as well as finding beauty and meaning within these elements. He seeks to create a connection between the work and the viewer, inviting them to consider our ever-changing evolving lives and the relationship between ourselves and the world we occupy. “I love the duality o ..read more
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BSAF 2024: Within These Walls
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1w ago
Brisbane Street Art Festival is back with its annual exhibition, ‘Within These Walls’, and we are looking for passionate artists to take part in a group showcase of works by local, interstate and international artists. ‘Within These Walls’ celebrates all works from paintings to sculptures to photographs – and we embrace creativity and artistic innovation. We invite you to let your artistry shine and join us at #BSAF2024     ..read more
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One foot on the ground, one foot in the water
Brisbane Art Guide
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1w ago
At a time when many are experiencing complex feelings about the frailty of life and future uncertainty, this exhibition explores the subject of mortality and the inseparable link between life and death. The exhibition presents paintings, sculptures, installations, and sound works, that challenge us to reckon with death and dying as an inherent part of life, invoking experiences of loss, impermanence, transience, remembrance, memorialisation, and varied expressions of grief. One foot on the ground, one foot in the water is a La Trobe Art Institute exhibition toured by NETS Victoria. Curate ..read more
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