Viewers can expect engaging pieces across video, sculpture, painting, photography, textiles, installation and sound, which will explore art world and socio-political themes such as illusion and the ‘gaze’, gender, Indigenous culture and traditions, fantasy, fact and fiction....
At the official opening of the prestigious Guirguis New Art Prize (GNAP) at the Art Gallery of Ballarat on Friday 24 March, Judge Simon Maidment awarded the $20,000 to Melbourne-based artist Yhonnie Scarce. Her work, The More Bones the Better (2016), is an installation comprising six...
Melbourne-based artist Lou Hubbard has won the prestigious $20,000 Guirguis New Art Prize (GNAP) for her work Dead Still Standing (2014), an installation comprising a deflated, disembowelled latex rubber horse, collapsed over a Coalbrookdale patio chair, table and bench seat situated over a skate board and...
Initiated and generously supported by Ballarat surgeon Mark Guirguis, the Guirguis New Art Prize (GNAP) is a $20,000 prestigious national acquisitive biennial contemporary art prize, administered by Federation University Australia's Arts Academy, presented in association with the Art Gallery of Ballarat....