Exhibitions


  • Lost Psyche

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    October 29th, 2014 to November 29th, 2014

     

    Lost Psyche brings to life a lost past of emblematic roles that are at the end of their place in the world. The suite of ten photographs portray once important cultural roles that are now viewed as relics of the past.  Bringing together painted scenic backdrops, paper masks, costumes and my children as actors, the work reflects upon the persistence of some historical conditions and the disappearance of others.… Continued


  • Sideshow,

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    October 28th, 2014 to November 28th, 2014

    In the circus sideshow, spectacles were hidden from view and enclosed in tents. From the 1840s until the 1940s, sideshows would travel from town to town and peddle human curiosities. Biological oddities, ethnological case studies and novelty acts were toured as exhibition displays. Placed on podiums within the sideshow tent, they dramatized the seductive pull of the exotic and the other.The… Continued


  • Gifted artists

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    August 15th, 2014 to January 12th, 2015

    Gifted artists: Donations by Patrick Corrigan AM, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra


  • Whisper in my Mask, TarraWarra Biennial 2014

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    August 9th, 2014 to November 16th, 2014

    Curated by Natalie King and Djon Mundine for the 2014 TarraWarra Biennial, taking a line from the evocative song ‘Art Groupie’ (1981) by Grace Jones, Whisper in My Mask, signals an exploration of masking, secrets and hidden narratives as psychological states: Love Me in a Picture, Kiss Me in a Cast, Touch Me in a Sculpture, Whisper in My Mask.… Continued


  • Episodes: Australian Photography Now

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    July 18th, 2014 to September 21st, 2014

    Episodes: Australian Photography Now, Dong Gang Museum of Photography, Korea

    Exhibition dates: 18 July to 21 September 2014

    Episodes: Australian Photography Now examines the idea of the episode in relation to the psychological, and to soap opera and serial episodes, and includes a number of Aboriginal–Australian artists. The exhibition is curated by Natalie King, Senior Research Fellow at the Victorian College of the Arts, and Yougmi Park, committee member of Dong Gang International Photo Festival and Senior Curator of Parkgeonhi Foundation.… Continued


  • Seventh Skin

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    June 18th, 2014 to August 2nd, 2014

    Curated by Claire Watson for Hatch Contemporary Art Space, City of Banyule, Seventh Skin presented a collection of artworks which grappled with the universal concepts of identity, gender and cultural heritage. Through costume, theatre, decoration and embellishment, the artists presented striking imagery which explored the way we embellish the human and animal form to either disguise or reveal aspects of the human condition.… Continued