80/80 Eighty years of SAM
From 1 MarchShepparton Art Museum is celebrating 80 years with a publication and exhibition of the highlights of their collection.
Marea Gazzard is included in the Shepparton Art Museum's collection, which has a strong focus on contemporary ceramics.
Weird Ceramic
25 November - 12 February, 2016Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria
Including: Glenn Barkley and Donna Green
The idea of weirdness in ceramics is not new. Makers for centuries have been giving from their wildest fantasies through clay. But only in more recent times have artists reclaimed the notion of the weird and made it their own.
Christopher Hodges: AGNSW acquistion
November, 2016Christopher Hodges new work on paper titled 'White Shift' has been acquired by the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW).
This is the first acquisition of Mr Hodges work made by the (AGNSW), an incredible accomplishment for any artist.
Form & Function
28 October - 4 December, 2016Form & Function: contemporary ceramics
Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie
Including: Eloise Ranking and Brett Stone
"Each artist inspires the viewer to enquire and challenge traditional concepts of the ceramic medium, with reference to material and the everyday."
Artist and Empire (En)countering Colonial Legacies
6th October - 26 March, 2017
art of parts, AGNSW
September 17 - November 13, 2016'Art of Parts' is an exhibition curated from the AGNSW collection, focusing on collages and assemblages including David Aspen, James Gleeson, Rosalie Gascoigne and Robert Klippel.
Sweet Chariot
16 September - 12 November, 2016Simryn Gill solo exhibition 'Sweet Chariot', at Griffith University Art Gallery Brisbane.
To be seen for the first time in Australia, Sweet Chariot is a suite of black and white photographs taken from a small fishing boat in the Straits of Malacca. There is also a group of new relief prints, made from wood washed up on the shores of Port Dickson, Malaysia.
Artist talk with the curator, Saturday 17 September, 11am
Local Branch
9 September - 30 October, 2106Local Branch is a commissioned work Kylie Stillman created from over 500 paperback books 'weeded' from the Hawkesbury Library collection. The work is featured in the exhibition 'Chose your own adventure' at the Hawkesbury Regional Gallery.
Six Years
24 August - 24 September, 2016Angus Nivison's solo exhibition Six Years on show at Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery.
Objects in Space: Artists in the Garden
6 August - 23 October, 2016Christopher Hodges in 'Objects in Space: Artists in the Garden'
held at the Peacock Art Gallery and Auburn Botanic gardens, Auburn, curated by Glenn Barkley.
The Colour of Nature
6 - 27 August, 2016The Colour of Nature: a solo exhibition starring David Aspden
Review in The Sydney Morning Herald (August 19 Issue, pg. 44)
Kylie Stillman
3 June - 29 July, 2016Congratulations Kylie Stillman, a finalist in the Fleurieu Art Prize.
Winner of Peoples Choice award.
At Anne & Gordon Samstang Museum of Art
The Intercontinental Sydney
June 2016On display at the InterContinental Sydney, are a group of works by three Pintupi artists, George Tjungurrayi, Willy Tjungurrayi, Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, and one Anmatyerre artist Gloria Petyarre.
A collaboration between Sotheby's Australia and Utopia Art Sydney.
Emily Kame Kngwarreye
4 - 28 May, 2016The most comprehensive look at Kngwarreyes awelye works since the historic exhibition in 1994. Including works that travelled to the Venice Biennale in 1997, and Kngwarreyes retrospectives which toured Japan and Australia.
4 - 28 May, 2016
The Hemi(cycle) of Leaves and Paper
22 April - 4 September, 2016Simryn Gill presents a survey exhibition, The Hemi(cycle) of Leaves and Paper, at the Museum Voor Schone Kunsten Gent, Belgium.
?22 April - 04 September, 2016,
Willy Tjungurrayi
4 March - 2 April, 2016A Willy Tjungurrayi, solo exhbition.
Willy Tjungurrayi is a member of Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd which Utopia Art Sydney has proudly repesented since 1988.
Newcastle Art Gallery
March 2016View Christipher Hodges sculpture, 'Prop, 2012' in now the Newcastle Art Gallery permanent collection.
View article in ARTEMIS Vol.47. No#1
Magic Object Adelaide Biennial
27 February - 15 May, 2016Glenn Barkley in 2016 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Magic Object
Curated by Lisa Slade, Assistant Director, Artistic Programs at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
"Magic Object? runs from 27 February to 15 May 2016.
Clay 3
3 - 27 February, 2016‘Clay’ has become Utopia Art Sydney’s annual showcase of the work of the ceramic artists the gallery represents.
Clay 3 will feature artist's Glenn Barkley, Donna Green, Eloise Rankine, Brett Stone, Katie Watson and Chloe Watson.
Yukultji Napangati in APT
December 2015View major works by Yukultji Napangati at the Asia Pacific Triennial, at QAGOMA, until 10 April, 2016.
Patternation
December 2015Helen Eager features in 'Patternation', an exhibition exploring the conceptual nature of pattern and its affinity with art, science, language, music and movement. At Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, 12 December 2015 - 7 February 2016.
Country & Western
November 2015'Country & Western: Landscape Reimagined' at the S.H. Ervin Gallery, an exhibition touring from the Perc Tucker Art Gallery, Townsville, includes work by Angus Nivison and John R Walker, plus many others. Until 6 December 2015.
National Gallery of Australia acquisitions
November 2015We are thrilled to announce that the National Gallery of Australia have just acquired two works by Utopia Art Sydney artists.
- David Aspden's ‘Two Sides of Love', 1985 (pictured left, top) and Peter Maloney's, 'Help Machine', 2002 (pictured left, bottom).
Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri - New York Times
September 2015Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri's first solo exhibition in New York reviewed by the New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/19/arts/design/an-aboriginal-artists-dizzying-new-york-moment.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&smid=nytcore-ipad-share&_r=0
