Exhibitions archive

2024 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize

Gallery

Thu 08 Aug 2024 to Fri 06 Sep 2024

The ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize showcases and celebrates the breadth and depth of drawing practice within the ANU School of Art & Design. The Prize is an annual event open to all current students enrolled in one or more courses in Semester 2 at the ANU School of Art &…

FUSE Glass Prize

Gallery

Thu 08 Aug 2024 to Fri 06 Sep 2024

This biennial non-acquisitive prize for Australian and New Zealand glass artists is Australasia’s richest prize for glass. It provides a platform for artists to push themselves and their work to new limits and focuses public attention on the importance of glass as a medium for contemporary…

Erratics by Marian Drew

Gallery

Thu 11 Jul 2024 to Thu 25 Jul 2024

The spatial illusion that the photograph offers has been shaped by the single perspective view that choreographs a conception of the world as measurable, ordered, and divisible. The urgency of the environmental crisis and rapid technological change necessitates new ways of imagining ourselves, as…

Build – burn – repeat. Expressing the complexity of wood through craft objects by Thomas O'Hara

Gallery

Thu 11 Jul 2024 to Thu 25 Jul 2024

This practice-led research project uses the explorative nature of craft to investigate the complexities of wood by creating a series of brooches and larger objects. These works are made from tens to hundreds of wooden segments assembled in a complex matrix. Rules are established to create a core…

The Painted Double by Shanti Shea An

Gallery

Thu 11 Jul 2024 to Thu 25 Jul 2024

Despite painting’s capacity to present images before our eyes, the medium has always been haunted by absence. The works in The Painted Double address this duality through the formal qualities of mirroring, symmetry, and folding. These paintings invite the viewer to see two things at once—a surface…

Futures: Mapping the Terrain of Creative Inquiry

Gallery

Thu 06 Jun 2024 to Fri 05 Jul 2024

This exhibition presents ongoing research from the Australian National University School of Art & Design, spanning climate change, digital heritage, maternal health, and the emerging arts of metabolism and digestion. Working increasingly in collaboration, across disciplines, and with…

Turning Metabolism into Art : Fecal Attraction

Gallery

Wed 05 Jun 2024 to Wed 05 Jun 2024

Join us for a performative serving of the Fecal Attraction cocktail,* a recipe from After Eating: Metabolising the Arts, book by Lindsay Kelley. To be officially launched by Katie Dyer, Senior Curator, Artspace, Sydney 4:00 - 5:00 pm, Wednesday 5 June Limited number…