Melbourne
Federation Square CBD
Art at St Francis’ Contemporary Art
326 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 9663-2495. E bwremmen@bigpond.net.au W www.stfrancismelbourne.com/art Contact: Brigitte Remmen. H Mon-Fri 9.00 to 5.00, Sun 9.00 to 3.00. To Oct 21 Where the Rivers meet an exhibition of linocut prints and etchings by Anita Laurence.
Australian By Design The Terrence John Hadler Gallery
Room 303e, 3rd Floor, Lift 1 opposite the Hopetoun Tea Rooms, The Block Arcade, 282 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 9663-9883, Terrence 0404-699-033. E sales@australianbydesign.com.au W www.australianbydesign.com.au H Open daily. Featuring an extensive collection of work by Terrence Hadler who is a recognised Australian artist specialising in scenes of the Outback and the rivers of Australia. His paintings range in size from miniatures to very large pieces utilising the colours of this great land. Hadler’s art is represented nationally and internationally and is exclusive to Australian By Design. He is in attendance regularly, please call to enquire.
Deakin University Downtown Gallery
Level 12, Tower 2 Collins Square, 727 Collins Street, Melbourne 3008. T (03) 9244-5344. E artgallery@deakin.edu.au W deakin.edu.au/art-collection/ Free entry. H Mon-Fri 9.00 to 5.00 during exhibitions, closed public hols. To Oct 25 Paul Laspagis, Kathryn Ryan and Stephen Wickham. Presenting the work of three Victorian-based artists whose practices depict the changing landscapes of the environments surrounding Deakin. From the farming pastures of Warrnambool and Waurn Ponds to the coastal ecology of the Bellarine Peninsula and the urban sprawl of Burwood to the Dandenong Ranges; artists Kathryn Ryan, Paul Laspagis and Stephen Wickham give a special insight into the areas in which we live, work and study.
Koorie Heritage Trust
Yarra Building, Federation Square, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 8662-6300. E info@koorieheritagetrust.com W www.koorieheritagetrust.com CEO Tom Mosby. H Daily 10.00 to 5.00. Sept 28 to Nov 24 Dry Your Dishes on My Culture by Wadawurrung visual artist Kait James. Oct 5 to Nov 24 Camping On Country by Gunditjmara master weaver, Aunty Bronwyn Razem. Also, Marnda Grik by Blackgin.
National Gallery of Victoria The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Federation Square, cnr Russell and Flinders streets, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 8620-2222. W www.ngv.vic.gov.au H Daily 10.00 to 5.00. To Feb 2, 2020 Civilization: The Way We Live Now. To Feb 9, 2020 Lucy McRae: Body Architect. To March 15, 2020 Roger Kemp: Visionary Modernist. To March 29, 2020 Olympia: Photographs by Polixeni Papapetrou. Also, Petrina Hicks: Bleached Gothic. To April 5, 2020 Black Bamboo; Contemporary Furniture Design from Mer, Torres Strait.
Neon Parc
1/53 Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 9663-0911, Also at 15 Tinning Street, Brunswick 3056. T 0401-024-329. E info@neonparc.com.au W www.neonparc.com.au Brunswick: Oct 4 to Nov 9 Paul Knight. City: Oct 16 to Nov 16 Elizabeth Newman.
RMIT Gallery
344 Swanston Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 9925-1717. E rmit.gallery@rmit.edu.au W www.rmit.edu.au/rmitgallery Free admission. Lift access. H Mon-Fri 11.00 to 5.00, Thurs 11.00 to 7.00, Sat 12.00 to 5.00, closed Sun and public hols. Like RMIT Gallery on Facebook. Follow @RMITGallery on Twitter. To Nov 9 MasterMakers – for over two decades, leading Australian and international Gold and Silversmithing artists have delivered and participated in masterclasses in the RMIT School of Art which has had a profound impact on the training of the craft in Australia. This major exhibition explores the masterclass legacy and records the cultural, artistic and technical shift in contemporary jewellery and object. Artists including Peter Bauhuis, Doris Betz, David Bielander, Julie Blyfield, Helen Britton, Beatrice Brovia, Nicolas Cheng, David Clarke, Karl Fritsch, Peter Hoogeboom, David Huycke, Jiro Kamata, Manon van Kouswijk, Yutaka Minegishi, Marc Monzó, Lucy Sarneel and Bettina Speckner, curated by Mark Edgoose. Public Programs: Fri Oct 4, 12.30-1.30pm ‘Artist reflection’ – Bin Dixon-Ward, Nicholas Bastin & Marian Hosking. Tues Oct 8, 11-12pm ‘Skills, designs & creativity’ – Mark Edgoose. Thurs Oct 31, 5.30-6.30pm ‘Coveted relationships: the collector & the jeweller’ – Convenor: Katie Scott (Director Gallery Funaki). Event @ Site 8 Gallery, RMIT School of Art Bld 2 Lv 2, Bowen Street (off Latrobe Street). Tues Oct 8, 4-5pm ‘Formosa on My Mind’ Master Class Floor Talk: Prof I-Ying Chiang (Beatrice) National Tsing Hua University & Prof Robert Baines, Emeritus Professor, RMIT University. See ad page 8.
Tolarno Galleries
Level 4, 104 Exhibition Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 9654-6000. E mail@tolarnogalleries.com W www.tolarnogalleries.com Director: Jan Minchin (member of ACGA). H Tues-Fri 10.00 to 5.00, Sat 1.00 to 5.00. Oct 5 to Nov 2 teamLab: Reversible Rotation.
West End Art Space
137 Adderley Street, West Melbourne 3003. 0415-243-917. Director: Anna Prifti.Wed-Sat 11.00 to 4.00. To Oct 14 by . Oct 17 to Nov 3 by .
