Lauren and Melinda on show in our window! It was such a treat to have both Melinda Young from Sydney and Lauren Simeoni from Adelaide arrive in Melbourne to install their exhibition. They stayed in town for three days to officially launch the exhibition on opening night and then run a workshop the following night. It was a busy three days! Their stunning installation and sold-out workshop were very well received, and the exhibition runs until Sat May 1st so please come along to see it for yourself. Here we share some images from the opening here in case you missed ...
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Unnatural Naturallya littering of frippery and fakery,jewellery and objectsby Lauren Simeoni and Melinda YoungTues March 30 - Sat May 1, 2010 An image from a sketch book shared by the artistsYou are invited to attend the opening of 'Unnatural Naturally' and meet the artists Lauren Simeoni and Melinda Young. Join us at Pieces of Eight Gallery, 635 Brunswick St Nth Fitzroy, Tuesday March 30th from 6-8pm. Lauren Simeoni, Leaf Litter Series Neckpiece III, 2009, Glass Beads, Artificial Plant Foliage, 925 Silver Melinda Young, Fungal Brooch, 2009, Pink Tourmaline, Artificial Plant Foliage, Marine Ply, 925 Silver, Acrylic Paint About the exhibitionExpect the ...
Unnatural Naturallya littering of frippery and fakery,jewellery and objectsby Lauren Simeoni and Melinda YoungTues March 30 - Sat May 1, 2010 This March we feature our two exhibiting artists, Lauren Simeoni and Melinda Young. Their unique collaboration has seen them sharing a sketchbook, ideas and materials largely via post! Their exhibition 'Unnatural Naturally' opens at Pieces of Eight Gallery Tues 30th March and runs until Sat 1st May.They have deconstructed, composed and assembled found materials, combining them with more traditional ones to create their beautiful wearables. We sent the artists a series of questions about their exhibition and artistic practice. ...
Last thursday night HYPEMUCH attended the opening of Michael Steele‘s solo show “Accumulating”, which is being held at the always awesome exhibition space, Gorker Gallery. - Michael Steele’s latest “cluster” series is like an acid-induced-brain-explosion, where all your child hood memories flood back to your frontal lobe in an instant. Using iconic characters/stuff from video games, movies, commercials and everything in between, while all being executed using a huge variety of mediums… there’s definitely a little bit of everything in this series. The Exhibition runs until Sunday 21 February… Gorker Gallery Opening Hours: 3PM – 7PM Wednesay – Friday 11AM – 7PM Saturday & Sunday http://www.gorkergallery.com - Taken from ...
Just Got Home from The Opening of Nate Holmes Trapnell’s Second Solo Exhibition “The King Pin” at Gorker Gallery in fitzroy. The attention to detail in his art is utterly amazing and his imagination is pretty wild too. All ilustrated with Fine Liner’s. Running with a Rockabilly/Bowling Ally Theme Through out the Exhibit, it’s Running through From November 12th till the 29th. Anyway enough crap from me ill let the pros give you a run down….. “The King Pin’ is a figment of the imagination of gifted emerging Melbourne based artist Nate Holmes Trapnell. It’s the second installment in solo shows ...
On Tues Oct 13th we officially opened Justine Austen's new solo exhibition, Monster Zoo at Pieces of Eight Gallery. It was a great night with Justine giving an artist talk to an enthusiastic crowd of friends, family and clientele. The exhibition runs until Sat Nov 14th, make sure you don't miss out! Photos kindly taken by Jim Weatherill and Nick Deacon.
An important notice: We were planning to run an artist floor talk tomorrow with our current exhibiting artist Djurdjica Kesic, however the date has changed to next Sat Oct 3rd at 4pm. Join us then if you can, we'd love to see you at the Pieces of Eight Gallery for this event.In this post we have a few images from Djurdjica's opening which we hosted on Tues 15th Sept.
On a late winter evening last week, Tuesday 18th August, we officially opened our current exhibition by Tessa Blazey. This exhibition launches her as our newly represented artist, and we are very excited to show her 'Fabrication' solo exhibition at Pieces of Eight. The work consists of wearables inspired by geometry and mineral structures. Read more about the exhibition in our last post and interview with Tessa. It was a great night and everyone especially enjoyed the delicious mulled wine loving prepared by Tessa herself! The recipe is described at the end of this post, scroll ...
