Produced by Pip Stafford and Lisa Campbell Smith, 'What are you looking at?' aims to expand on Contemporary Art Tasmania's programs....
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Tag Archives: Contemporary Art Tasmania
2020 Glover Prize People’s Choice and Children’s Choice Award winners
The winners of the 2020 Glover Prize People's Choice and Children's Choice will receive $3000 and $500, respectively....
Mat Ward: La morte mi troverà vivo
Tasmanian artist Mat Ward explores the origins of experimental music with a focus on early 20th century artists....
James Newitt: Delay
‘Delay’ invites audiences to negotiate a dense environment of video projection, objects, text-based correspondence and photographic images that explore escape and withdrawal as politico-personal acts of alterity and non-participation. The exhibition centres around a film, I Go Further Under (2017-18) where an isolated island off the...
George Egerton-Warburton: Cooking the Books
‘Cooking the Books’ is a multidisciplinary exhibition that investigates how capitalist administrative processes can be repositioned as creative operations, becoming measures of soft-resistance owned by the individual. Egerton-Warburton presents this as the culmination of research stemming from his time at the University of Southern California, during...
Passages
Established and emerging artists from Tasmania, the United Kingdom and Western Australia respond to the cultural limitations implied by traditional map making....
Tricky Walsh: Tiefenzeit
During a recent residency in London, Walsh was “completely overwhelmed by the breadth and depth of its technological history.” Today in Tasmania she has regrouped in an installation of sculpture, painting, smell and sound....
Big Cheese
The description to 'The Big Cheese' poses the question - why is there always cheese at exhibitions? Whilst a reference to cheese is enough to hook any art gallery goer, the concept has proven to be an endlessly transformative and metaphorical source of influence. ...
Ghost Biologies
'Ghost Biologies' exhibits a mix of live-material - sound and photographic-based works that have a conceptual emphasis on human relationships to organic matter or forms, with a particular focus on ideas about lost or untraceable origins....
Melanie Herbert: it called out
Melanie Herbert is a Sydney-based composer and installation artist. This exhibition, presented in partnership with MONA as part of MONA FOMA 2014, is an immersive, multi-speaker work that couples sound with light to reshape the terrain of the gallery space. Delicate layers of noise and silence...