Artist Talk: Hiromi Tango, Kim Ah Sam & Simon Koger

Situated in Brisbane, Perides Art Projects was founded in 1984 by Phillip Piperides and is one of the most respected and prestigious “fine arts” foundries in Australia specializing in casting bronze and aluminum sculptures. On 22 May, join artists Hiromi Tango, Kim Ah Sam, and Director of IAM Projects, Simon Koger as they come together […]

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Figments of Figures

‘Figments of Figures’ is an exhibition featuring the work of four emerging artists concerned with figuration in painting; or perhaps with ‘re-figuration’, as Dana Schutz recently put it. Unlike Schutz’s approach however, the works in this exhibition do not start somewhere in the public imagination, but rather in the quiet and personal recesses of memory, […]

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Sugar Ghosts: Seth Ellis

Seth Ellis is a Senior Lecturer in Design at the Queensland College of Art, as well as a narrative artist and installation designer. ‘Sugar Ghosts’ arises out of the work that he has recently completed as 2019 Mittelheuser scholar-in-residence at the State Library of Queensland (extended to December 2020 due to COVID-19). This work investigated […]

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On Earth

On Earth traces conceptions of landscape and the environment as it is expressed and represented through the poetic devices of art. The exhibition examines the ways landscape manifests through culture, or personhood, and attempts to bring the two together, rather than separating them. On Earth includes artworks from the QUT Art Collection alongside the work […]

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Speaking Up: Responding to On Earth

Experience creative thinkers and artists sharing new ideas and perspectives on the current opportunities and challenges facing us and our environment. Held in conjunction with the exhibition On Earth showing at QUT Art Museum, presenters respond to exhibition themes in a short, sharp creative format of choice. On Earth traces conceptions of landscape and the […]

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42 Steps: Mark Gawne

Inspired by his time spent on the island, Mark Gawne explores the life, the colours and the feel of the Quandamooka treasure that is North Stradbroke. A fine artist who works in oils, Gawne is known for his semi-abstract landscapes and his masterful use of colour in his abstract expressionist pieces. While his extremely popular […]

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Sanctuary: Donna Malone + Rachael Lee

Sanctuary is a collaborative exhibition featuring individual and combined works of Brisbane artists, Donna Malone and Rachael Lee. For this show the artists create drawings and prints in response to Nature’s capacity to not only nurture and protect herself but also the feelings of humility and gratitude she magnifies within the artist’s spirit. Inspired by […]

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Open Air: Torin Francis+ Lily Whitaker

Join artists Torin Francis and Lily Whitaker, for an informal artist forum and a final opportunity to see their current projects at Metro Arts, West Village. Building from the unique experience and themes, each artist and their work, the discussion will be focused on the challenges and opportunities afforded when presenting artistic projects outside of […]

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ambit: Tay Haggarty + Holly Bates

Parallel Park (Tay Haggarty and Holly Bates) will present a new video work continuing their ongoing interest in queer formations of intimacy, collaboration and community, at the intersection of artistic process. Combining interviews, reconstructed memories and formal experimentation, the work places water, and its slippery flows, its spills and its quotidian beauty, at its metaphorical […]

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DEMOS: Andreas Angelidakis

The formation of these light-weight blocks will change throughout the exhibition run – the structures may form a seat, a stage, a study space, a wall, a monument, an archway, or even a ruin. Revisiting this concept in our current context, Angelidakis thinks through how we create community and inhabit space in a global pandemic. […]

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