New photo-based work by Polish-born Kamberri/Canberra based artist Marzena Wasikowska inspired by fieldwork and studio meditations on the built environment, waterscapes and global warming, as well as her immediate family. Works in this exhibition created with support from a Capital Arts Patrons' Organisation (CAPO) grant. Image: Marzena Wasikowska Untitled 2025, inkjet print on paper, 90 […]
Braidwood-based artist Kate Stevens presents a powerful series of paintings examining the impact of alleged war crimes committed by Australia’s Special Forces during the war in Afghanistan. Through her work, Stevens explores how these events shape Australian cultural identity, questioning the narratives we uphold and the voices we silence. Image credit: Kate Stevens, The Mission […]
Visaya Hoffie’s painting series reflects on shifting notions of identity, belonging, and place. As inherited understandings of physical connection to materials, people, and place are challenged, altered, and at times denied, our relationships to materiality and imagery also shift; traditions become contested, overlaid, reconnected, integrated, and transformed through new propositions. Image credit: Visaya Hoffie, ‘Primitive […]
'Extra Padding' is the third iteration of an ongoing project exploring quilting and textile art. Here, the threads of the quietly contemplative, the technically attentive, and the mysterious weave together with the radical, the interpersonal, and the exploratory. Quilting may call to mind comfort, cosiness, and swaddled safety, but for generations it has also been […]