The Best Ways to Get Your Art Fix in Sydney this Week

Shannon Connellan
Published on January 13, 2015

Giant labyrinths to get lost in. Waterfall swings to trump any regular playground. Brooklyn and Sydney, battling it out in collage. There's art rampaging through the streets of Sydney, in laneways, parks, galleries and warehouses. With Sydney Festival getting artistic appetites going, there's plenty to feast your eyes on this week.

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Event
Yangjiang Group: Actions for Tomorrow

Saturday, January 17 - Saturday, March 7, 2015
4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Sydney

Chinese art collective Yangjiang Group comment on society with a room-size installation and 'After Dinner Calligraphy'.

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Samuel Hodge: Skate or Die

Wednesday, January 14 - Sunday, January 25, 2015
Alaska Projects, Kings Cross

Catch the photographer's playful exploration of self and sexuality at one of Sydney's most surprising micro-galleries.

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Brooklyn Vs Sydney at M2 Gallery

Friday, January 9 - Tuesday, January 13, 2015
M2 Gallery, Surry Hills

A tale of two cities, battled out in collage.

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Event
Pop to Popism

Saturday, November 1, 2014 - Sunday, March 1, 2015

Sydney's summer blockbuster exhibition has arrived with a bang.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Chuck Close: Prints, Process and Collaboration

Thursday, November 20, 2014 - Sunday, March 15, 2015
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, The Rocks

Your last chance to experience the impossibly intricate portraits of an artist who always wanted to be a magician.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Zhang Huan: Sydney Buddha

Thursday, January 8 - Sunday, March 22, 2015
Carriageworks, Eveleigh

We've waited for that head to fall all summer. Now it looks like this is our lucky day, as a special performance closes the show.

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Event
Higher Ground

Thursday, January 8 - Sunday, January 25, 2015
Hyde Park North, Sydney

Street artist Maser is set to dominate your Instagram feed this SydFest.

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Kurt Cobain: The Last Session

Thursday, December 4, 2014 - Saturday, January 17, 2015
Blender Gallery, Paddington

Kurt Cobain lives in the photography of Jesse Frohman, who shot the grunge god in his final months.

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Event
Sealed Section

Tuesday, November 25, 2014 - Saturday, February 7, 2015
Artbank, Waterloo, Waterloo

Artbank is turning heads.

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Event
Mind the Gap

Friday, November 28, 2014 - Sunday, January 25, 2015
Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Casula

It's a commute less ordinary when artists get their hands on model trains.

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Event
Mira Calix: Inside There Falls

Thursday, January 8 - Saturday, January 17, 2015
Carriageworks, Eveleigh

A large-scale, ethereal labyrinth to get lost in.

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Event
Recollect: Shoes

Saturday, November 29, 2014 - Friday, May 29, 2015
Powerhouse Museum, Ultimo

The Powerhouse is putting their 800 pairs of shoes on display.

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Event
Wot? No Fish!!

Tuesday, January 13 - Sunday, January 18, 2015

A great-uncle's doodlings come to life through on-stage storytelling.

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Event
Waterfall Swing

Thursday, January 8 - Saturday, January 24, 2015
Darling Harbour, Sydney

This is one souped-up piece of play equipment.

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Bar
Zigi's Wine Bar

8 Shepherd Street, Chippendale

Art, wine and cheese, it’s the golden trifecta. It’s not in the title, but it does cooking classes, too.

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Bar
Chiswick at the Gallery - CLOSED

Art Gallery Of New South Wales, Art Gallery Road, Sydney

The Art Gallery of NSW latest acquisition equally satisfies both eyes and stomach.

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Restaurant
MCA Cafe

140 George Street, Sydney

The rooftop cafe is now serving an all-vegetarian menu by Cornersmith — and everything is under $20.

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Restaurant
Eat Art Truck

You'd be hard pressed to find food this good and fast in any bricks and mortar establishment in Sydney.

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News
Sydney Festival's Massive, Walk-Through Paper Maze: Inside There Falls

Pick your path through a delicate story, with random interludes from the Sydney Dance Company.

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News
Behind Sydney Festival 2015's Most Visible Art Work

Higher Ground is a perspective-skewing, Op Art-inspired installation by Maser, Ireland's favourite street artist.

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Bar
The Bearded Tit

183 Regent Street, Redfern

Turn left at the crocheted penises and enter Redfern's brazen art bar.

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