Gordon Bennett & Vernon Ah Kee: Black, White and Restive, Newcastle Art Gallery
Richard Bell: Trigger Points, The Palitz Gallery, Syracuse University NY
Richard Bell's Scratch as Aussie 2008 will be on display as part of the exhibition 'Trigger Points'. Curated by Heather Galbraith the exhibition explores the nature of memory. The exhibition opens at The Palitz Gallery, Syracuse University NY on the 20 May and runs until 30 June 2016. For more information read here.
Judy Watson at Tarrawarra Museum
Judy Watson will be part of a panel discussion at Tarrawarra Art Museum with Danie Mellor, Imants Tillers and Justin Clemens.
This forum will discuss their work in relation to the question of 'landscape'. 7th May, 2PM
Read more:
http://www.twma.com.au/events/panorama-forum/
BONITA ELY, GORDON HOOKEY AND TOM NICHOLSON: FRONTIER IMAGINARIES, IMA and QUT Art Museum
Bontia Ely, Gordon Hookey and Tom Nicholson feature as part of the exhibition Frontier Imaginaries, curated by Vivian Ziherl. Frontier Imaginaries will be showcased in two parts across two sites: 'No Longer at Ease; at the Institute of Modern Art and 'The Life of Lines' at QUT Art Museum. Opening events begin Saturday 14 May 3.30pm at QUT Art Museum and conclude 8pm at the IMA. For further information click here.
IAN BURN: TURNING ON BURN: A REFLECTIVE CONVERSATION
'Turning on Burn: A Reflective Conversation', a symposium exploring the work of Australian conceptual artist Ian Burn will be presented at VCA Art School Auditorium Wednesday 4 May 2016. The first session runs from 1:30 until 3:15pm and includes presentations by Ann Stephen, David Homewood, Amelia Winata, Nic Tammens, Victoria Perin. The second session runs from 3:45 until 5:15 and features presentions by Toby JUliff, Asta Rowe, David Wlazlo and Rex Butler.
SANDRA SELIG: BOXCOPY, BRISBANE
Sandra Selig presents new work as part of a solo exhibition 'pattern ghost' at Boxcopy, Brisbane opening this Saturday 30 April at 6pm. The exhibition runs until 21 May 2016. Read more.
DANIEL MCKEWEN: JOHN FRIES 2016 FINALISTS
Daniel McKewen has been announced as one of fourteen finalists for the 2016 John Fries Award. One of Australia's leading art awards for emerging contemporary artists, the winner will be revealed on 14 August. Read more.
Ross Manning - 'Colourshift' at Alternative Space LOOP, Seoul
Colourshift, LOOP Alternative Art Space, Seoul, 29 April – 5 June 2016, Curator: Penny Teale
Richard Bell at Sonsbeekpark, Nederlands
SONSBEEK is returning to the scene of international contemporary arts with SONSBEEK ’16: transACTION. The main venues for the exhibition are Park Sonsbeek, Museum Arnhem and the city of Arnhem. SONSBEEK ’16 is compiled by curatorial collective ruangrupa (Jakarta, Indonesia), whose approach to art and social themes stems from a spatial and personal perspective.
Judy Watson - Borders, Barriers, Walls @ MUMA
Borders, barriers and walls delineate this group exhibition of Australian and international artists. It reflects on how these contested and complex forms shape the world, producing situations of separation, isolation or thwarted passage across the globe.