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ART PACKS
PAST EXHIBITIONS 2020
Dyarra Murrama Guwing - The Sun Setting Red
Barbara McGrady, Nadeena Dixon, Carmen Glynn-Braun
4 November - 5 December
Contemporary, site-specific artworks focusing on land care, the natural environment and healing from a matrilineal Aboriginal perspective.
Curated and produced to commemorate NAIDOC Week 2020. Part of Lane Cove Council’s Festival by the River program.
Proudly sponsored by Lane Cove Council and URM Group.
Curators: Rachael Kiang and Kyra Kum-Sing
Northern Perspectives
14 - 31 October
Northern Perspectives is designed to provide insights into the current practices of artists living and working North of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Conceived as a snapshot of recent Contemporary Art produced on the north side, we are inviting entries across a broad range of mediums:- painting, expanded painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation and digital art (e.g. photography, video, digital installations).
Remote
Angela Hayson
16 September - 10 October
An exhibition of paintings, prints and sculptures developed from outback journeys to the Northern Territory of Australia, exploring anthropomorphic symbols in ancient rugged landscape.
Te Hosek’en Harw’ - The Edge of the World
Sol Contardo
4 November - 5 December
Ceramics works inspired by the indigenous Selk’nam culture of South America.
A project developed during the artist’s residency at Gallery Lane Cove + Creative Studios
in consultation with the Selk’nam people of Chile.
Curator: Rachael Kiang
Assistant Curator: Joanna Williams
Collaborative Press
12 - 31 October
Collaborative Press features the printmaking artworks of senior students from Chatswood High School and NBSC Mackellar Girls. It presents how they translate sensory experience through a range of art making processes and collaborative approach. Curated by the Head Art teachers of Chatswood High School and NBSC Mackellar Girls.
New Horizons
Mosman Art Society
16 Septembet - 10 October
An exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculptures. Mosman Art Society is made up of Artists from all over Sydney with the ethos of fostering the development, practice and love of art.
Alyssa Barwick, The Hanging Rock Sirens, digital print, 60.95 x 91.44cm
Sirens of Gunnedah
Alyssa Barwick & Marie Low
29 July - Extended until 11 September 2020
Sirens of Gunnedah is a magical photographic exhibition celebrating 53 women from Lane Cove's Sister City, Gunnedah in North-West New South Wales.
A sister city project presented by Lane Cove Council with Gunnedah Shire Council.
Abby Chambers, Untitled, Acrylic on Canvas, 2020
Emergence
1 July -25 July 2020
Curated by Rachael Kiang and Joanna Williams
Featuring recent artworks by artists affiliated with Gallery Lane Cove - teachers and students of its Studios, Emergence is a group show that marks the end of our recent pandemic lockdown, new beginnings in its aftermath and the strength of community.
UNCOVERED
Tilly Lees
29 July - Extended until 11 September 2020
In 2019 Tilly Lees asked the people of Lane Cove, a respectable suburb of Sydney to anonymously share a secret. Her exhibition uncovers what was revealed.
Megan Jones, Hide and seek, 80 cms x 100 cms, 2019, Oil on poly cotton.
Confronting The Shadow
Megan Jones
1 -25 July 2020
Megan Jones’ solo exhibition focuses on the effect of our actions on society and the environment, when we do not take sufficient responsibility for our behavior. The artist interprets the shadows within us and the world as causes for these effects. Jones’ investigation of the shadow is an active exploration of the dark side, to find the light; a way to try to understand what life is about; a means to conquer darkness, and then to integrate it with the light.
In the Shade II
Sydney Printmakers
1 May - 27 June 2020
Solidarity in Solitude explores the changing practice of printmakers in these pandemic times through an integrated program of online exhibition, Instagram stories, online artist statements and a livestream panel discussion.The exhibition posits that solitude can be a boon to the art making process and dialogue around making.
An online and 3D VR exhibition.
Curated by Rachael Kiang in collaboration with Sydney Printmakers.
No Mans Land
Eleanor Amiradaki, Tamara Pavlovic, Zorica Purlija, Karen Riethmuller & Tamara Pavlovic
4 - 28 March
Five women artists celebrate their lived experience across a variety of mediums to explore the relationships between women, their bodies, society and land.
The works possess an emotional intensity that engages with women’s identity in the current cultural climate.
Reflecting on motherhood, the female gaze, memory and bodies as contested territory, the exhibition gives reverence to women and women artists.
This exhibition was part of Art Month Sydney 2020.
Digital Materiality - Coded Textiles
Tricia Flanagan
4-28 March
This exhibition challenges industrial methods of textile mass production from an outmoded Industrial Age and presents systems of production that engage volatile futures of resource scarcity
Viewers will encounter an installation of hybrid adaptive textile machinery performed as a choreography of processes. A complex series of exchanges between materials, organisms and environments that rub together, where the shape of a walk or the geography of sleep become a form-taking activity and leave a textile trace.
This exhibition is part of Art Month Sydney.
Daughters of the Dragon
Tianli Zu, Mimi Tong & Chun Yin Rainbow Chan
30 January - 27 February
New site-specific work by three generations of Chinese Australian artists reflecting on Chinese cultural heritage and identity from a female perspective. Features three Chinese Australian artists Tianli Zu, Mimi Tong and Rainbow Chan commissioned by Gallery Lane Cove, with generous support from JQZ.
Curated by Rachael Kiang.
Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award
6 December 2019 - 18 January 2020
The biennial Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award is a national prize established in 1981 to promote and support talented young emerging artists in Australia, initiated by the Lane Cove community in honour of its long term resident Dr Lloyd Rees. Applications are open to 18-30 year old artists Australia-wide in the mediums of painting, drawing and printmaking.
Lloyd Rees Memorial Youth Art Award Winner 2019: Evan Pank
Highly Commended 2019: Ethan Robertson
Commended 2019 : Blake Bridgewater
Judged by Guy Warren & Judith Blackall.
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Kirtika Kain
6 December 2019 - 18 January 2020
Kirtika Kain uses the transformation of material to examine themes of caste stigma, ancestral memory and the language of power and reclamation. As recipient of the 2017 Lloyd Rees Youth Memorial Award, Kain will present a series of new prints and collages.
Curated by Rachael Kiang.
Cloudzones
PAUL BENNETT
9 - 19 December 2020
4 - 16 January 2021
An exhibition of recent paintings, exploring the spectacular nature and endless variety of clouds in the elements.
My Mother, My Muse
THEA WEISS
9 - 19 December 2020
4 - 16 January 2021
A solo exhibition of prints, paintings and installations that revolves around the artist's mother, Anne Wolfson.