SALON: March 2016
COVER: Ron ROBERTSON-SWANN, Maquette for Vault 1978, synthetic polymer paint on balsa wood, 19.8 x 41.5 x 25.7 cm, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Purchased with the assistance of the NGV Foundation, 2005 (2005.243) © Ron Robertson-Swann/Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia. Hard Edge: Abstract Sculpture 1960s – 70s, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia (VIC), 13 February – July 2016 – ngv.vic.gov.au
Elizabeth GOWER, ‘he loves me, he loves me not’, 2015. RMIT Gallery, 344 Swanston Street, Melbourne (VIC), 11 March – 23 April 2016
Dani MARTI, ‘Prelude (Purple)’ 2015, corner cube reflectors, glass beads on aluminium frame. Image courtesy of the artist. GAGPROJECTS Greenway Art Gallery, Adelaide and ARC ONE GALLERY, Melbourne. ‘Dani Marti: Black Sun’, Fremantle Arts Centre, 1 Finnerty Street Fremantle (WA), until 28 March 2016
David FRAZER, ‘The Text Message’ 2016, linocut. ‘Goldfields Printmakers: Elemental’, La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre, 121 View Street Bendigo (VIC), 25 February – 10 April 2016
St Louis Symphony performing ‘From the Canyons to the Stars’ with David Robertson. Photo Steven Jarvi 2016. ‘From the Canyons to the Stars’ (a new realisation), Sydney Opera House, Sydney (NSW), 9 – 12 March 2016
Sam CRASSWELLER, ‘The Prettiest Star’ 2016, oil on canvas. The ‘Prettiest Star’, The Bridge Hotel, Walker St, Castlemaine (VIC), 12 March – 9 April 2016
Ted SECOMBE, ‘Beaded Vessel’ 2015, porcelain, satin matte crystalline glaze, 34 x 29 x 29cm. Photo: Adrienne Gilligan. Courtesy the artist and Skepsi Gallery. ‘Ted Secombe: Pursuit of Beauty’, Manningham Art Gallery, Manningham City Square (MC²), 687 Doncaster Road, Doncaster (VIC), 2 – 24 March 2016
Gareth SANSOM, ‘A universal timeless allegory’ (detail) 2014, oil and enamel on linen, 213 x 274cm; Private collection, Brisbane. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane. Photo: Sam Cranstoun. ‘Magic Object’, the ‘2016 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art’, Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art, Hawke Building, City West campus, 55 North Terrace, Adelaide (SA), 27 February – 15 May 2016
Cigdem AYDEMIR, ‘Bombshell’ 2013, single channel video with sound, 11 min 3 sec. ‘Giving Voice: The Art of Dissent’, a Salamanca Arts Centre exhibition toured by Contemporary Art Tasmania. Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, Horseshoe Bend Swan Hill (VIC), 4 March – 10 April 2016
Leah BULLEN, ‘Places you’d rather be’ (detail) 2015, monotype 37x93cm. ‘RETRONAUTS’, an exhibition curated by Kathleen Linn, featuring work by Leah Bullen and Sara Roberts (all NSW), ANCA, 1 Rosevear Place Dickson (ACT) 16 March – 3 April 2016
Relevant sites
– rmit.edu.au/rmitgallery
– fac.org.au
– latrobe.edu.au/vac
– sydneysymphony.com
– bridgehotelcastlemaine.com
– manningham.vic.gov.au/gallery
– adelaidebiennial.com.au
– gallery.swanhill.vic.gov.au
– anca.net.au
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Adelaide Biennial Anne & Gordon Samstag Museum of Art Bridge Hotel Castlemaine Cigdem Aydemir Dani Marti David Bowie David Frazer Elizabeth Gower FAC Fremantle Arts Centre Gareth Sansom LaTrobe University Leah Bullen Manningham Gallery National Gallery of Victoria NGV Ron Robertson-Swann Sam Crassweller Sydney Symphony Ted Secombe Vault Visual Arts Centre
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