This week Art/Work sits down for a cuppa with artist Keg de Souza. Keg is one cool little lady who never fails to have her fingers in every pie.
This week we speak with Kate Mitchell, a Sydney-based endurance artist represented by Chalk Horse. She is also one half of the paper cut crazy duo, Greedy Hen.
Art/Work is a new series where we take some time out to chat with our local creatives in an attempt to unravel the daily grind behind being an artist.
Thu, 28 Apr - Wed, 4 May 2011
Kaleidoscope Gallery, Paddington
Kaleidoscope Gallery is ripping off that artist-run gallery band aid and making the move to rub shoulders with the art elite of Danks Street, Waterloo. But they need your help!
Fri, 1 Apr - Sat, 2 Apr 2011
Memorial Square, Hurstville
This self-directed walking tour includes five key destinations within Hurstville taking in numerous video installations and culminating in the live performances on the rooftop of the Westfield carpark.
Wed, 2 Feb - Sun, 20 Feb 2011
This week at Firstdraft sees the opening of three new shows. Galleries 1 and 2 provide Karena Keys and Helen Shelley with the space to explore faith and constructed belief systems as physical representations in paint and its lateral definitions. Their two-person exhibition, The Otherings conjures up images of tribal ambiguity asking us to explore […]
Sat, 29 Jan - Sat, 19 Feb 2011
Breenspace, Waterloo
Art galleries start to pry open their doors post-Australia Day with the lure of the group show. Seven gifted local artists come together under one roof for a visual feast of inspiring new work. A cracking start to the artistic year.
Fri, 19 Nov 2010 - Sun, 27 Mar 2011
Annie Leibovitz's photographs are dreams upon dreams. Sinking. Beautiful. All that is sumptuous and glossy and far, far away.
Thu, 26 Aug, 2010
Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst
Once up and running this artist-run gallery will be a festival of paper with an exhibition space dedicated to paper-based works, a library chock-full of local and international zines, workshops and classes as well as a studio residency program. But they need your help to get there!
Thu, 19 Aug, 2010
The Paper Mill, Sydney
With thirteen issues of art-based writing behind them this free publication has already added the Das Cinema feather to their cap and will now introduce Das 500, another online venture featuring bite-sized critical reviews of exhibitions around Australia.
Thu, 15 Jul - Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Gaffa, Surry Hills
Gang, pronounced ‘gung’, is a creative network of artists from Sydney and Java. Taking their name from a variety of references — mostly the vernacular of both countries, such as the word for ‘laneway’ in Indonesian and closer to home ‘gung-ho’ (as in, gung-ho about Java!) — Gang are a fluid, free-loving group of artists […]
Wed, 7 Jul - Sun, 25 Jul 2010
Tessa Zettel and Karl Khoe, otherwise known as the design duo Makeshift, are the sorts of people you look upon and think: wow, if only I was that humble. That morally for the planet. That eco and that sans ego about it. Yet this is what they do, and they do it oh-so-quietly well. A […]