Curated by Samara King, the exhibition Re.Collection, currently showing at Midland Junction Art Centre features a diverse reimaging of archival photography by First Nation artists Dianne Jones, Jarnda Councillor-Barns and Katie West.
Re.Collection
Midland Junction Art Centre, Midland, WA
until 5 May 2024
Rick Amor features in the current exhibition The O’Donohue & Kiss Gift at Geelong Gallery. The exhibition of works on paper is drawn from generous gifts made to Geelong Gallery by local collectors Conrad O’Donohue and Rosemarie Kiss in 2010 and 2019 and includes work by Honore Daumier, Jim Dine, Francisco Goya, Grahame King, Hertha Kluge-Pott, Helen Ogilvie, Salvatore Rosa, and James McNeill Whistler, alongside works by Rick Amor.
The O’Donohue & Kiss Gift
Geelong Gallery, Geelong, VIC
until 21 July 2024
Rick Amor is exhibiting at Niagara Galleries in August 2024.
Euan Macleod: Flux, an Orange Regional Gallery and ANU Drill Hall Gallery partnership exhibition features a series of en plein air paintings Macleod made on Haupapa Tasman Glacier in New Zealand’s South Island, alongside large scale paintings completed upon his return to his studio.
Showing alongside the glacier paintings are 200 works from Euan Macleod‘s ongoing series of portraits of his friend Geoff Dixon. The series started in 2021 during Covid lockdowns with Macleod painting screenshots of his FaceTime calls with Dixon.
Euan Macleod: Flux
Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, NSW
until 2 June 2024
Euan Macleod is exhibiting at Niagara Galleries later in 2024.
Helen Maudsley‘s work features in the current Deakin University Art Gallery exhibition Conversations in space, alongside works by Alex Hobba, Noriko Nakamura and Laura Skerlj. The group exhibition includes painting, animation and sculptural works. Read the exhibition catalogue here.
In addition, Helen Maudsley features in the National Gallery of Australia’s yearly publication The Annual 2023. Senior Curator of Australian Art Elspeth Pitt visited Helen Maudsley in her studio to discuss the National Gallery’s recent acquisition of her painting SELVES, SURVIVING OTHERS. Purchase your copy of The Annual 2023 here.
Conversations in space
Deakin University Art Gallery, Building FA, Melbourne Burwood Campus,
Burwood, Melbourne, VIC
until 5 April 2024
Helen Maudsley is exhibiting at Niagara Galleries in July 2024.
Congratulations David Keeling, finalist in the John Glover Acquisitive Prize 2024. His painting Freycinet track-a thousand shadows deep featured in an exhibition of the finalists’ work earlier this month. View the virtual tour of the exhibition here. Read more about David Keeling’s painting here.
Congratulations Mary Barton. Her painting entitled The walls we build for ourselves, 2023-2024 was a finalist and was highly commended in the The Alice Prize National Contemporary Art Award. Her work is now showing alongside Fiona Foley’s in an exhibition of the finalists’ work at Araluen Arts Centre. Read more about Mary’s work here.
The Alice Prize National Contemporary Art Award
Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
until 12 May 2024
Mary Barton is exhibiting at Niagara Galleries in July 2024.
Congratulations to Fiona Foley on winning the 2024 Alice Prize for her video work Janjari. Filmed on location on K’gari (Fraser Island), Janjari explores and deconstructs colonial mythmaking. Read more about her work here.
Coordinated by the Alice Springs Art Foundation, the Alice Prize is a biennial acquisitive prize. An exhibition of the finalists’ work, including work by Fiona Foley and Mary Barton is now on at Araluen Arts Centre.
The Alice Prize National Contemporary Art Award
Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
until 12 May 2024
An exciting exhibition of Angela Brennan‘s is now on at the Art Gallery of Ballarat. Angela Brennan: Tête-à-tête & Vis-à-vis features a new series of large-scale abstract paintings alongside a sculpture inspired by a 19th-century-style conversation couch owned by the Art Gallery of Ballarat which Angela became acquainted with when visiting the Gallery as a teenager.
In addition, Angela Brennan’s work features in the exhibition At Home with Painting at SCA Gallery, Sydney College of the Arts until 20 April 2024. Curated by Madeleine Kelly, At Home with Painting includes paintings by Angela Brennan alongside work by Hany Armanious, Amber Boardman, Diena Georgetti, Alex Gawronski, Newell Harry, Madeleine Kelly, Spencer Lai, Archie Moore, Jahnne Pasco-White, Lisa Radford, Tim Schultz, Jelena Telecki and Rex Veal.
Angela Brennan: Tête-à-tête & Vis-à-vis
Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, VIC
until 21 April 2024
At Home with Painting
SCA Gallery, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, NSW
until 20 April 2024
Angela Brennan is exhibiting at Niagara Galleries later in 2024.
Two solo exhibitions from British photographer Martin Parr are currently on in Wales and the USA. The exhibition Beside the sea – Tenby through the lens of Martin Parr features photographs by Martin Parr taken around the seaside town of Tenby between 2008 and 2020. The Parr Survey at Harper’s Gallery, New York is Martin Parr’s second solo show at the venue.
In Australia, Martin Parr’s work can be seen in Photography: Real and Imagined at NGV Australia alongside works by Brenda L. Croft and Dianne Jones.
The Parr Survey
Harper’s Chelsea 534 + Harper’s Books, New York, NY, USA
until 16 December 2023
Photography: Real and Imagined
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Fed Square, Melbourne
until 4 February 2024
Beside the sea – Tenby through the lens of Martin Parr
Tenby Museum, Tenby, Wales
until 1 April 2024
A tender portrait by Julie Dowling of her own grandmother features in the exhibition Dance Me to the End of Love at Shepparton Art Museum. Works in the exhibition are selected from the SAM collection and include ceramics, sculpture, painting, printmaking, drawing, assemblage and installation.
Dance Me to the End of Love
Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, Victoria
until 11 February 2024
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