“… a whole raft of new ideas”
onna Marcus’ survey exhibition at the Gold Coast's HOTA Gallery does just that. Her use of recycled aluminium kitchenware is transformed into a biographical sketch in this exhibition, prefaced with the SS Gabo. This ship was the home of Marcus’ mother Thora as a child, progressively dismantled and sold, her own , 2022–23, is eight large works constructed from aluminium which emit simmering light and tension behind their black forms.