Tag Archives: Carriageworks

El Anatsui: Five Decades
‘El Anatsui: Five Decades’ marks the first major exhibition of El Anatsui’s art in Australia. The exhibition presents an interrelated body of work from the late 1970s to present day that combines the local vernacular of Ghana and Nigeria with the history and trajectory of abstract...

Ryoji Ikeda’s ‘superposition’ at Carriageworks

Celebrated Japanese electronic music/visual artist Ryoji Ikeda brings his latest internationally acclaimed installation to Carriageworks, after winning critical acclaim at prestigious museums across the globe. Ryoji Ikeda returns by popular demand to presents, in an Australian-first, the state-of-the-art film and sound installation superposition....

Sydney Contemporary

Carriageworks hosts the second ‘Sydney Contemporary’, Australasia’s international art fair. On from 10 to 13 September, it offers Australia’s largest and most diverse gathering of Australian and International galleries. This year’s lineup sees over 90 galleries from 14 counties and over 300 artists. ‘Sydney Contemporary’ is...

Sydney Festival – Zhang Huan: Sydney Buddha

As part of the 2015 Sydney Festival, Carriageworks will host ‘Zhang Huan: Sydney Buddha’ – a large scale installation of a Buddha sculpture by the renowned Chinese artist. ‘Zhang Huan: Sydney Buddha’ is comprised of two large-scale sculptures of Buddha, each over five-metres tall, and positioned...

NAVA presents ‘Future/Forward’

Future/Forward is a two-day summit that will bring together a diverse range of speakers, both local and international, to engage in discussions about the current state of the visual arts in Australia and to imagine new possibilities for developing contemporary practice....

Tehching Hsieh: One Year Performance 1980-1981
Questions of time, life and being are the basis of Taiwanese-American artist Tehching Hsieh’s durational performances as he looks to explore the struggle between conceptual purity and physical extremities. ‘One Year Performance 1980-1981’, (commonly referred to as the ‘Time Clock Piece’) at Sydney’s Carriageworks is the...

Christian Boltanski: CHANCE
Known for his installations that confront death, mortality, memory and loss, ‘CHANCE’ by French artist Christian Boltanski at Sydney’s Carriageworks is a playfully dark industrial yet delicate presentation of life and death....

Sydney Contemporary 2013

Sydney Contemporary kicked off with a bang on Thursday night with Carriageworks packed full of VIPs, artists, and art lovers to see what the inaugural art fair had to offer. ...

Song Dong: Waste Not
‘Waste Not’ is a confronting, and emotional, display of the obsessive accumulation of everyday objects. At first glance, the installation artwork appears to be nothing more than a room full of rubbish but Beijing-based artist Song Dong is a master of undertone whose work contains a...
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