Select Exhibitions
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Brook Andrew: Death of a Memorial
Bringing together a new, gallery-commissioned wall drawing and jumping castle war memorial – commissioned by DETACHED, Hobart and UQ Art Museum, Queensland in association with Urban Art Projects, and featured in the 17th Biennale of Sydney, 2010 –, this installation turns the gallery into a site of both mourning and...
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Paola Pivi: I don’t like it, I love it
Italian-born, US-based Paola Pivi is known for playfully blurring lines between reality and fantasy, often incorporating animals and objects in surreal scenarios. Together with works from across Pivi’s career, the exhibition features major new commissions, including three feathered polar bears, symbolising humanity’s connection to the natural world and polar bears’...
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Gabrielle Courtenay: The Gathering
This exhibition marks the culmination of a four-decade practice exploring the interconnection of nature and humanity. Wandering the coastlines of Bronte and the industrial streets of Alexandria in Sydney, Gabrielle Courtenay collects found objects and natural forms, transforming them into sculptures and paintings that channel the living energies of the...
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Kevin Chin: From the Ruins
Known for paintings that piece together distant lands to examine global connection in divisive times, Kevin Chin’s twentieth solo exhibition marks an extension in practice, introducing European references – natural and built, futuristic and ruined – that converge with imagery sourced across the globe. These new paintings are a culmination...
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Alana Hunt: A Deceptively Simple Need
This exhibition presents a major commission by Sydney-based non-Indigenous artist and writer Alana Hunt fuelled by the proposition: ‘What does the need for home mean when it causes the dispossession of someone else from theirs?’ Rupturing the core of settler colonialism and exposing how the basic need for home is...
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Gerwyn Davies: Shimmer
Sydney-based queer artist Gerwyn Davies is known for his theatrical approach to photography, fusing sculptural costuming, stylised settings and vibrant colour palettes to create works both playful and profound. For Shimmer, Davies undertook a series of creative workshops with twelve young people – to design and create elaborate, handmade costumes...
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2025 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
Celebrating its twenty-fourth edition, the Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize continues to highlight the dynamic and diverse creativity that defines contemporary sculpture. The 2025 finalist exhibition showcases the work of fifty-five artists – chosen from 736 local and international entries – exploring the transformative potential of materials, including ceramic, matchboxes, neon,...
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All That is Alive
Bringing together twelve Australian artists and collectives working with living systems, this exhibition responds to local conditions, allowing artworks to speak not just of place, but from it, and in doing so, consider survival, cohabitation, and adaptation as aesthetic and political acts. Regeneration is a refrain throughout many of the...
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金 (Metal)
Bringing together Chinese ink, cement, titanium, and incense ash collected from Taoist temple censers in New South Wales, alongside fragments of the artist’s earlier works, Kien Situ creates an environment of rupture and reincarnation. Titanium needles and planes puncture the gallery like acupuncture points or tools of extraction. Ink flows...
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Ode: Margaret Olley and Sally Anderson
This exhibition honours the still-life paintings of Margaret Olley (1923–2011) with new work by Gadigal/Sydney-based artist Sally Anderson. During her 2025 residency at the Nancy Fairfax Artist in Residence Studio, Anderson embarked on a new body of work that responds not only to Olley’s still life paintings but also to...
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A Tear in the Fabric
A Tear in the Fabric, presented in partnership with 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, shows new and existing works from nine Asian and Asian Australian artists, embracing distortion as a mode of disruption. Representing a radical shift in conceptual methodology and aesthetic treatment, through this idea of distortion, artists...
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David Rosetzky: Plural Selves
Known for his exploration of the plural self and the diversity of human identity, David Rosetzky’s works investigate how individuals see themselves in relation to others, often through intimate, collaborative portraits of LGBTQIA+ and marginal identities. The exhibition features some of Rosetzky’s most iconic works alongside a newly commissioned series...
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