Select Exhibitions
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Out of Place
In time with shifting notions and understandings of place and belonging, ‘Out of Place’ explores how contemporary artworks can embody, transpose and reconfigure a sense of locality in a globalised world.
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Jacqueline Hennessy: This is a love song
Jacqueline Hennessy's beautifully painted and emotive works pose as visual cues to understand the artist’s experience of being a woman.
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Cameron Hayes: She died in the child welfare tribunal, he died in an adult bookshop
Cameron Hayes’ densely layered paintings actively address cultural power structures and contemporary political issues.
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Deadly Narratives: Recent Collection Highlights
Drawn from the Koorie Heritage Trust Collection, the works in this exhibition reflect the strong and vibrant culture of the Aboriginal people and communities of south east Australia.
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Weaving Futures
Spanning both the gallery and ATW weaving studio this exhibition explores the exciting possibilities of contemporary tapestry design by Australian artists.
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Early Works – Tim Johnson 1969-1998
The common thread in Tim Johnson’s painting is his fascination with cultures from Sydney’s wildly exuberant pub rock scene of the 1970s to the Papunya dot painting of late 1970s-1980s and the native American folk, or the gentle Buddhist iconography of Asian cultures.
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Unthinkable Fields
Artists Lauren Brincat, Katy B Plummer, Lottie Consalvo, Eloise Kirk, Sarah Mosca, Clare Thackway and Sera Waters venture into the peripheries of the non-human world and domestic landscapes.
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Leila Jeffreys: Birdland
Spending many hours with varied species, both in their natural environment and in studio, Jeffreys’ patient interactions allow her to capture the unique personalities and avian characteristics of birds in beautiful photographic portraits.
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Abdul-Rahman Abdullah: Everything Is True
‘Everything Is True’ – the largest assembly of the artist’s sculptural work – is an emotionally charged journey through the artist’s memories, dreamscapes, and spiritual imagination.
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Ray Harris: Ritual Nature
In this body of work, artist Ray Harris explores notions of ritual in relation to cleansing and death by situating her body in dialogue with the environment.
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Kyle Murrell and Willemina Villari | 2019 Defiance Award Winners
Kyle Murrell and Willemina Villari were the joint winners of the 2019 Defiance Award, chosen from entries by unrepresented artists in the Paddington Art Prize. Their latest works are now on show.
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Clare Thackway: Between Us
For Clare Thackway, the space between bodies is an ongoing consideration explored through the use of drapery and the stripe, with these ideas now palpable in the context of a global pandemic.
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