This survey exhibition focuses on Godwin’s prints and paintings from 2000 to 2025, in which he as hone a distinctive, painterly language that immerses us in new worlds. The worlds of Peter Godwin are ever-changing and allusive. Godwin recalls places, images and objects into his evocative...
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The Ken Done Gallery
The Ken Done Gallery shows new and earlier works that showcase the artist’s unique use of colour, investigation of form and unfailing optimism for life....
Sioux Garside and Rachel M Scott: Sense of Colour
The works of Sioux Garside and Rachel M Scott reveal colour’s transformative power through abstract forms, dynamic hues, and innovative techniques....
Sarah Contos: Eye Lash Horizon
The exhibition offers a kaleidoscopic view of the human condition through four immersive installations based loosely on the brain, womb, belly, and soul....
Commission Spotlight: Jude Rae
Commission Spotlight: Jude Rae celebrates 100 years of public collecting at Manly Art Gallery & Museum for which a major work by contemporary artist Jude Rae has been specially commissioned....
Sacha Pola: Tidings From Arcadia
Sacha Pola’s Tidings From Arcadia invites you to a profound exploration of landscapes and figurative compositions that navigate the complex interplay between utopia and dystopia....
Toni Messiter: Don’t Let Her In
“I am inspired by classical painting and portraiture, feelings of ambiguity, light and shadow. I am particularly interested in enigmatic compositions, raising questions between reality and illusion and creating a sense of uncertainty between the viewer and the figures depicted.” – Toni Messiter....
Jo Bertini: Elsewhere
For Jo Bertini, the fragile beauty of the world’s remote desert landscapes connect to what is seen and felt within. An innate longing that she expresses through her visceral, emotive paintings that serve as an act of devotion to the natural world....
Laozi’s Furnace
The artists in Laozi’s Furnace inherit the legacies of early alchemists by delving into material exploration....
Monumental Imaginaries
Monumental Imaginaries explores the complexities and contradictions surrounding rapid energy transition and the climate futures heralded by these imminent changes taking place in the Hunter Valley and Central Coast....
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Time Machine
Featuring key works from all of the artist’s major photographic series, highlighting Hiroshi Sugimoto’s philosophical yet playful inquiry into our understanding of time and memory, and photography’s ability to both document and invent....
Claudia Nicholson: If The Mountain Is Burning, Let It Burn
If The Mountain Is Burning, Let It Burn is an exhibition of new photographic and recent video work that draws from Claudia Nicholson’s archive of over two hundred photographs of Colombia, her birthplace – Bogotá, and her life in Australia....