Melbourne
Federation Square CBD
Art at St Francis Contemporary Art
326 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 9663-2495. E bwremmen@bigpond.net.au Contact: Brigitte Remmen. H Mon-Fri 9.00 to 5.00, Sun 9.00 to 3.00. July 23 to Aug 10 Urban Tropes – a collection of paintings that capture Melbourne by Peta Tranquille. Inspired by 30 years of Cartographic practise infused with an exciting sense of colour and precision.
Association of Sculptors of Victoria (ASV) Collins Square
727 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000. W www.sculptorsvictoria.asn.au July 29 to Aug 16 (opening Wed July 31, 6.30-8.30pm) Association of Sculptors of Victoria 2019 Annual & Awards Exhibition. Mon-Fri 9am to 5.30pm. See ad page 89.
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.
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)
Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne 3000. T (03) 8663-2200. W www.acmi.net.au H Daily 10.00 to 5.00.
Deakin 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 July 12 From Manchester To Melbourne: Colours Of The Landscape by WANG Ying, member of China Artists’ Association, Director of Education Calligraphy and Painting Association, China. Featuring watercolour and ink scenes of cities and landscapes he has visited from England to his current home in Melbourne. Familiar scenes are captured in lyrical beauty with fascinating contrasts between the sharp Australian light and the flowing hills of England. All elegantly captured in a blend of traditional Chinese and contemporary Western oeuvre. July 24 to Sept 1 Everyday Research is an exhibition showcasing current Deakin University Art and Performance Higher Degree by Research candidates. The exhibition is curated by David Cross, Jondi Keane and James Lynch and explores the interplay between everyday life, artistic practice and creative research, through the interdisciplinary practices of Jan Nelson and Kirsten Lyttle.
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. To July 28 insideOUT a binary-blurring experience constructed by Ngarigo artist, Peter Waples-Crowe.
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 July 14 From Bark To Neon: Indigenous Art from the NGV Collection. Also, Top Arts 2019. To July 28 Hans and Nora Heysen: Two Generations Of Australian Art. Also, John Wardle Architects: Somewhere Other. To Aug 18 Rosslynd Piggott: I Sense You But I Cannot See You. To Oct 6 John Dermer: Potter.
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
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 Aug 17 Melbourne Modern: European art & design at RMIT since 1945. In the wake of World War II hundreds of exiled and displaced European artists, architects and designers arrived in Melbourne and sought employment with RMIT. Melbourne Modern traces a legacy of European intervention and interdisciplinarity through successive generations of RMIT teachers and students to the present day. Curated by Jane Eckett and Harriet Edquist. Artists: Tate Adams, Helen Aitken-Kuhnen, Robertand . Public Programs: Fri June 28, 12.30-1.30pm – The émigré legacy at RMIT: Robert Baines, Geoffrey Bartlett, Robert Pataki, Jenny Zimmer, Phillip Zmood. Fri July 12, 12:30-1:30pm – European influence in Design with Ian Wong. Thurs July 25, 5-6pm – Bauhaus lantern parade: RMIT Gallery to Buxton Contemporary Bauhau Now! Opening. RMIT artists parade Bauhaus-inspired lanterns along Swanston Street & St Kilda Road. Thurs Aug 1, 12.30-1.30pm – A Bauhaus Impact at RMIT? Harriet Edquist, Jane Eckett, Robert Owen. Fri Aug 9, 12.30-1.30pm – Artists’ talk: Antonia Sellbach & Fleur Summers. Sun Aug 11, 10-4pm – Melbourne Modern at RMIT Open Day + guided tours 1-2pm. See ad page 11.
