Artabase New Exhibitions

Tape Projects DVD Issue #4

Tape Projects — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:32:24 +0000

A limited edition DVD compilation, the fourth in a continuing series. We have put together another ecclectic mix of video and sound work by artists including Lucy Fahey, Zoe Scoglio (Tape Projects), Steven Whatmough, Lee Anantawat, Simon O'Carrigan, Mark Reid, Jordana Maisie + more.

PRIMAVERA 2008

anonymous — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:50:36 +0000

An annual highlight in the MCA program, Primavera showcases the work of young Australian artists aged thirty-five years and under. PRIMAVERA 2008 ARTISTS: Marcus Canning - Danielle Freakley - Tarryn Gill & Pilar Mata Dupont - Ariel Hassan - Mark Hilton - Paul Knight - Moya McKenna - Ms & Mr - Gemma Smith - Soda_Jerk

HEADS UP

anonymous — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:48:51 +0000

Australian artist Craig Walsh presents new work following a residency with renowned NRL club Penrith Panthers in Western Sydney.

War: The Prints of Otto Dix

Art Gallery of New South Wales — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:28:36 +0000

This exhibition showcases Otto Dix’s war portfolio Der krieg 1924, a collection of 51 etchings with aquatint which is regarded as one of the great masterpieces of 20th-century printmaking. Consciously modelled on Goya’s equally famous and equally devastating Los desastres de la guerra (The disasters of war), the portfolio captures Dix’s horror of, and fascination with, the experience of war.

Australian Bookbinders Exhibition

Art Gallery of New South Wales — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:23:06 +0000

In the world of digital publishing, the artisan bookbinder could well be an endangered species. Annual exhibitions of the bookbinders’ art have been held since 1997, providing a focus for practitioners’ skill and creativity.

Francis J Mortimer

Art Gallery of New South Wales — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:20:07 +0000

In the first decades of the 20th century, English artist FJ Mortimer was an acclaimed pictorialist photographer. A pioneer of the bromoil process, famed for his dramatic seascapes, he strove as both an artist and editor for photography’s recognition as an art form. This exhibition displays for the first time the major gift to the Gallery’s collection from the artist’s daughter.

Kate Beynon

Art Gallery of New South Wales — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:14:42 +0000

Melbourne-based artist Kate Beynon presents a new series of paintings in which she explores ideas of transcultural identity and the ‘global citizen’. Beynon’s works are informed by a diverse range of art forms including calligraphy, comic book graphics, animation and textiles, and are embellished with auspicious symbols and protective charms such as talismans, amulets and mythical beasts.

SYSTEM CRYSTAL

anonymous — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:20:07 +0000

An ornate island of geographical sagas and flying carpet utopias.Through, drawing, sound, and objects the artists conjure a tender version of the world, indicating a very personal re – weighting of preciousness.

FIRST SITE GALLERY

anonymous — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:28:57 +0000

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In A Moment

anonymous — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:36:12 +0000

In a Moment is about the unexpected quality and playfulness of instant film. With more than sixty years of community service Polaroid succumbed to the popularity of digital and in February 2008 announced that it would cease manufacturing instant film. This exhibition is a tribute to the art, craft and nostalgia of instant film.

XXIV.A.I.R. International Artists Residencies/Exhibition- BUDAPEST, Hungary

anonymous — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 06:45:47 +0000

The Hungarian Multicultural Center (HMC) is currently accepting applications for the Budapest -International Artist/Writer Residencies.

Lindberg Contemporary Art

rosie miller — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 01:13:01 +0000

Lindberg Contemporary Art 16th August to September 28th Group Show introducing Sophia Hewson and Rosie Miller

Juyong Lee

anonymous — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:54:43 +0000

Korean artist Juyong Lee presents a series of holograms that capture the texture of natural forms.

Limbo

anonymous — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 05:48:43 +0000

Being in limbo is something most of us have experienced. Can’t go forward, can’t go back, restlessly churning up the ground in a space that feels powerless and stuck.

Hitlerhoff

anonymous — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 03:11:44 +0000

Hitlerhoff David Hasselhoff and Adolf Hitler: together at last! In this jackboot-black comedy, the life stories of the Hoff and the Führer are mashed together, creating a loveable Frankenstein's monster who is HUGE in Germany.

Liana Vargas Gallery/Studio

anonymous — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:35:07 +0000

*Inspired by Spain* Liana Vargas keeps her gallery/studio open to the public following her success during SALA (South Australian Living Artists).

metrochurch Community Art Awards and Exhibition

anonymous — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:38:30 +0000

Art flows from the heart and exposes the soul. The metrochurch Community Art Awards and Exhibition is an opportunity for you to view and purchase the heart and soul expressions of new and emerging artists. We have gone to great lengths to encourage artists who have not exhibited before to be a part of this event so come along to encourage them and pick up something fresh and different.

GOGBOT Festival 2008

Edwin Stolk — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:33:25 +0000

18-21 September, Enschede will encounter the fifth edition of the GOGBOT festival. Exciting and innovative multi media art with 150 international artists will turn the city into a thrilling environment. Covering 10 locations this year, again with Oude Markt & Grote Kerk as the heart of the festival.

Into The Closet

anonymous — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:44:12 +0000

Objects, garments and creative assessments of male identity.

Fragmented Affections

anonymous — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:51:38 +0000

New and recent photomedia work. The images involve a mix of analogue and digital photography and digital construction, creating ephemeral, fragile works that don't always look like photography. 'Fragmented Affections' is an exhibition where the artist is exposing his more fragile, broken thoughts (if you look hard enough), & where he attempts to reassess himself and his relationships with others.