Double Monochromesconsiders the critical conditions under which a monochrome painting can be made. All the works present large fields of uniform and unbroken hue, aligning with a general understanding of a monochromatic work. Yet each field has various degrees of light refraction: some present with a velvet-matte finish and others offer a high, almost industrial, … Read More
ABSTRACTION TWENTY EIGHTEEN Abstraction Twenty Eighteen is series of exhibitions that complement NGV’s The Field Revisited, by highlighting practising artists who continue to explore colours within geometric abstraction and collectively demonstrate the influences that the seminal Field exhibition of 1968 has on artists practising today. Abstraction Twenty Eighteen will be exhibited across five of Melbourne’s … Read More
AT RISK Dark Horse Experiment Docklands March 9 – 29 Exhibition Title: AT RISK Artists: Julia Boros Mark Hoffman Aaron Martin (Curated by Aaron Martin) This exhibition brings together three artists whose individual practices draw on ideas of implied tension or structural instability through sculptural installation. The artists in this show employ distinct and idiosyncratic techniques … Read More
image: “Twofold One”, 2017, oil and epoxy enamel on canvas. 127 x 113cm ABSTRACT 1960’s North American Minimalism, with its slick “industrial elegance” instigated a rupture in abstract art by rejecting the gestural abstractionism of the preceding decades.This research argues that despite an apparent denial of the gesture, by many of the artists associated … Read More
Open Span is a large sculptural installation that explores ideas around architecture, painting and the division of space. www.nthari.space
November 2 – November 19 /Opening November 2 6pm – 9pm / Artist Talk November 19 4pm – 6pm /Curated by Nick Waddell / Lachlan Anthony, Georgia Banks, Dean Colls, Sarah Duyshart, Kerry Leonard, Aaron Martin, Louise Skacej, Nick Waddell, Paul White, Elmedin Zunic / Double Bind Double Bind is an exhibition that is conceptually … Read More
Art Info’s Roy Chu interviews Michael Brennan about his curated exhibition ‘Either Side’. Michael talks in length about the show and discusses why my work was included in the show: its relationship to the theme and the notion of forming oppositions or taking sides.
Casting in the studio (early 2014) – materials used: Plaster, silicone, fibreglass, polyester resin and carbon fibre. … Read More