‘Australian Abstract’ is a vivid survey of over forty contemporary Australian abstract painters by curator and bestselling author Amber Creswell Bell. An explosion of creative expression and gestural force, Australian Abstract explores the constantly..
Read MoreExhibiting artist Dadang Christanto joined Alain Guillemain in the space to explore the theme of ‘Memory and Forgetting' in LEGACY (2 - 20 May).
Read MoreCongratulations to Aaron Perkins, whose works Termini (Rockwell Subtractive), 2022 and Termini (Rockwell Subtractive), 2022 were selected for the Omnia Art Prize.
Read MoreCongratulations to Angela Brennan and David Fenoglio for being selected for the 2023 Archibald Prize. The Archibald is one of the most important and prestigious prizes in Australian art.
Read MoreAngela Brennan has been selected as a finalist for the 2023 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize. Brennan’s work Lounging in the doorway of two worlds at once (again) was selected for the exhibition by acclaimed artist, and Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize Patron, Jennifer Turpin.
Read MoreExhibiting artist Andrew Browne joined Alain Guillemain in the space to explore the theme of ‘the glimpse and self–divergence' in TIMES TIDE (11 - 29 April).
Read MoreMCA Collection: Eight Artists presents recent acquisitions alongside MCA Collection favourites and works shown at the MCA for the first time. Judith Wright’s work Relative Conversations is included alongside other works by eight significant Australian artists represented in the MCA Collection
Read MoreExhibiting artist Jonathan Kopinski joined Alain Guillemain in the space to discuss the theme of ‘discontinuous – how the mind imposes meaning upon fragments’ in Nervous. Solid. Nothing. (21 March - 8 April).
Read MoreThe gallery is delighted to see the donation of ‘Cybele’ by the late Robyn Daw, artist, curator, and educator in the QUT Art Museum. The donation was made by Dexter Daw Friend and Ian Friend in memory of the late Robyn Daw.
Read MoreWe are delighted to see Jacinta Giles’ work For the birds? included in Platform Arts’ group exhibition Acts of Translation showing from April - May, 2023 in Geelong, Victoria.
Read MoreAssembled figure towers over,
made of whirlwind figure submerged,
tears two colours shredded stream pulls down,
half head, shrapnel floats fast,
centered in mirror image insect, woman centered in stream…
Exhibiting artist Saffron Newey joined Alain Guillemain in the space to discuss ‘relationality’ and the connection between sorrow and joy in Pools of Sorrow; Waves of Joy (28 February - 18 March).
Read MoreJan Manton Gallery is pleased to present Holdings 2022, a group exhibition curated by Gallery Assistant, Sarah Meehan.
Read MoreCongratulations to Natalie Lavelle, Dylan Jones and Simon Degroot for being selected as finalists in the Fisher’s Ghost Art Award 2022. The exhibition is showing between Saturday 29 October – Friday 9 December 2022 in the Campbelltown Arts Centre..
Read More“Blocking out the majority of his canvas, Simon Degroot paints a large, delightfully pink and deliberately off-kilter asterisk. Slowly tracing its contours reveals a playful tension between the digital perfection of its source (the little star of typography) and the human error of the artist’s hand..”
Read MoreIn our latest From the Studio interview, Jan Manton Gallery visited Simon Degroot’s studio to learn more about the references, influences, and layers embedded within the artists’ paintings for his new exhibition Simultaneous Disguise.
Read MoreCongratulations to Simone Arnol & Bernard Singleton for being selected as finalists in The Brisbane Portrait Prize 2022…
Read MoreCongratulations to Karla Marchesi, Miles Hall and Aaron Perkins for being shortlisted for consideration in the final round of judging of the Redland Art Award 2022. Redland Art Awards is a biennial contemporary painting competition open to all Australian artists, presented by Redland Art Gallery.
Read MoreCongratulations to Carl Warner for being selected as a finalist in the Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award 2022…
Read MoreOf Matter and Memory was a discussion on Carl's latest works and archival prints, and the thematics surrounding memory inspired by the French philosopher Henri Bergson..
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