Own Worst Enemy

Stussy presents MEGGS Own Worst Enemy, a new collection of works subverting heroic ideals, childhood heroes and alter egos. Exploring themes of machismo, power and vulnerability the exhibition will run at the Dont Come gallery until early October.

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Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Flawless Gallery

Conference of the Birds, at Flawless Gallery, is a comprehensive exposition of Modern and Contemporary Iranian art focusing on the stylistic, thematic and visual evolution of the Iranian artistic landscape within the past century. Partitioned into sculpture, painting and calligraphy, it examines the different approaches taken by various artists working throughout the 20th century and contextualizes their contributions to the formation of a unique and vibrant visual culture.

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Friday, August 29th, 2008

Untitled

Queensland artist Danny Guinsberg opened his first solo exhibition in Melbourne at The Untitled Gallery.

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Monday, July 14th, 2008

Drawn Blank

An exhibition of Bob Dylan’s personal artworks was unveiled today at Halycon Gallery London. The Drawn Blank Series is a of collection drawings and sketches, echoing the impressionist painter Van Gogh.

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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Daniel Blanshard @ The Lane

Daniel Blanshard’s new body of work is a series of organic, light-activated tapestries. His signature stainless steel works have been engraved, tarred and polished creating a series of luminous shape shifters. His work will show at The Lane Gallery until June 14.

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Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Box Off Berlin

In 2004 the Berlin artist PIN2011 created the OMSOKS, a three dimensional form of street art that hang on the walls of Berlin, although in a nod to their popularity rarely stay suspended for too long. An exhibition featuring PIN2011 at boxoffberlin will finally give fans an opportunity to enter the world of OMSOK, through sculptures, drawings, collages and paintings from the artist himself.

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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

Outre Gallery

Outre Gallery, specialists in contemporary pop, subersive street style and underground art, is set to launch Outside, Over There, an exhibition of original artworks, new prints and papercuts by Melbourne Artist Beci Orpin (Princess Tina).

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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Louisa Guiness

Gallery owner Louisa Guiness has commissioned artists such as Marc Quinn, Tim Noble and Sue Webster to design their own jewellery. The challenge: to create pieces that are both sculptural and wearable.

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Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Mona Cordell @ Lawrence Gallery

Lawrence Gallery have created a unique collaboration of dance, music and art. Gallery artist Mona Cordell will create ‘dance gestures’ onsite using dancers in a live performance as the subject of her drawings. Dancers will perform core choreography created specifically for this event by our guest choreographers, including James Canfield Sarah Slipper and Mary Oslund. Proceeds support Dance Moves, a community outreach program.

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Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Undiscovered

Rebecca Hossack Gallery will feature the international debut of Aboriginal artist Lloyd Kwila in Undiscovered. The son of senior Wangkajunga law-man and prize-winning painter Billy Thomas, Kwila is steeped in both the traditions and art of ancestral lands.

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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008