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4 December – 20 December: Hannah Beilharz – Structures of Survival

Now is a time of healing for Hannah Beilharz, her poignant ongoing project Structures of Survival immerses and explores the process of healing from trauma through sculpture, video projection, the written word and drawing. In a year ravaged with destruction, change and evaluation her work, although specifically, explores the process of her own lived experience of healing […]

Categories: 2020, Currently Showing, Coming Up • Tags: artist, immersive, performance, performance artist, melbourne artist, melbourne gallery, gallery, exhibitions

4 December – 20 December: Graeme Lee – A4 Isolation Madness

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One hundred works span A4 Isolation Madness which echoes the turbulent, confusing, disturbing and almost manic moments within the confines of lockdown in Melbourne this year. Graeme Lee experiments with mixed media in these perfectly ordered A4 drawings that quantify the passing of time with themes such as travelling abroad and interactions with local outside spaces such as […]

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Call for Submissions: TALK:DIRTY

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Beyond Botanical Art TALK:DIRTY explores our relationship with nature and especially house plants and how artists engage with their house plants and especially during lockdown. These unlikely companionships create narratives of co-dependence between nature and people. RED Gallery will be hosting the first ever fully carbon-offset botanical art exhibition with artists showcasing their work alongside […]

Categories: 2020, Currently Showing • Tags: call dor submissions, artists, botanical art, botanist, melnoune artist

18 March – 5 April: RED G3: ‘The Fragile Landscapes’ Chris Gillard

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Combining landscape photography and glass technology Chris Gillard’s pieces explore the delicate connection within the natural world. He questions that in all its moods, and at all times our natural world is fragile. But just how fragile is our relationship with nature? As fragile as a rose petal or a leaf, a rainbow or a […]

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18 March – 5 April: RED G2: SPACE//JUNK Alan McGregor

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Alan’s current exhibition SPACE//JUNK focuses on the re-purposing of collected images through the use of manual and digital collage construction techniques and the continuation of the process into paintings on canvas is what forms the practical underpinning for the current artworks. The functional value of the images employed is not necessarily found solely in the […]

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18 March – 5 April: RED G1: LIBERTÈ Martha Ackroyd Curtis

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Martha Ackroyd Curtis AKA Marths T.M. is a Melbourne based multi-disciplinary installation and video artist. Ackroyd Curtis is fast becoming an artist in the true sense of the word, her fearless, bold approach to topics demand attention while still remaining aesthetically dignified and with finesse. She recently showed at Meat Market Art Centre, with the […]

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26 February – 15 March: RED G1 John Drakopoulos

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International mixed media artist John Drakopoulos combines art and ecology to observe the timeline of the natural world. Grains of the earth collected from various locations he has visited over the years are used and combined with various pigments to create abstract textured works in organic and geometric forms. His works are expressive of the […]

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26 February – 15 March: RED 1 John Drakopoulos & Echo Martin | RED 2 Mary Rogers | RED 3 Myrna McRae & Ned Johnson

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Opening Drinks: 26 Feb 6 – 9pm Special Guest Speaker Helen Brack RED G1 John Drakopoulos International mixed media artist John Drakopoulos combines art and ecology to observe the timeline of the natural world. Grains of the earth collected from various locations he has visited over the years are used and combined with various pigments […]

Categories: 2020, Coming Up

5 February – 23 February: RED 1 Tania Matilda RED 2 Anne Forwood RED 3 Billie Baker

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RED Gallery 1 Tania Matilda, Discarded “I once read a book about a time and place where society had become so good at inventing machines to make products that there was an overabundance of things produced. They then felt the need to invent machines to help them consume the items they had made and it […]

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15 January – 31 January: New Year. New Blood (Graduate Show)

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GALLERY 1 + 2 + 3 Introducing the day-dreamers, night thinkers, game-changers and skinny-dippers. RED Gallery are thrilled to introduce the cherry-picks of the bunch, the creative minds that are thinking well outside the box in multi-modal disciplines and styles. Join us for drinks, design and decadence at our ever popular Graduate Showcase. With our […]

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14 August – 01 September: Linda Pickering – Redux

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GALLERY 2 Opening Night Drinks Wednesday 14th August 2019, 6-8pm Playful, vivid abstraction. Seasoned professional Linda Pickering returns to the red gallery walls with an earthy new palette and a Microbiologist’s sympathy for delicious organic forms, carefully described onto medium-large canvases for your pleasure.

Categories: Currently Showing, 2019

04 September – 22 September: James Grant – Portraits Between Alice Springs and Darwin

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GALLERY 1 Opening Night Drinks Wednesday 4th September 2019, 6-8pm The image of the cowboy is emblematic of the stoic Australian ideal. In a period of fluctuating national identity, it is held by many as a nostalgic symbol of national character and by some, an antiquated symbol of a conservative past. Portraits between Alice Springs […]

Categories: Currently Showing, 2019

04 September – 22 September: Catherine Bainbridge & Patricia Vipond – Breathing Space

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GALLERY 2 Opening Night Drinks Wednesday 4th September 2019, 6-8pm Landscapes depict vistas from the real world outside; artists abstract these views by representing a geographical place by its visible forms. Catherine Bainbridge and Patricia Vipond explore the vastness of northern Australia and the natural bushland of the Yarra’s materiality by immersing themselves in the […]

Categories: Currently Showing, 2019

16 October – 03 November: ATMOSPHERES PART 2: Transforming Waters – Hydrosphere+ Land- Sea Breeze

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GALLERY 1 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 16th October, 6-8pm Phil Edwards, Clinton Cahill, Peter Clarke, Gracie Edwards, and Augusta Zeeng are joined by curator/artist Dr Colleen Morris in this sequential transdisciplinary event. Morris’ practice focuses on waterways and the four artists chosen to join her in this exploration share her collaborative philosophy in relation to […]

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16 October – 03 November: Naoise Halloran-Mackay – Let me die with a hammer in my hand

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GALLERY 2 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 16th October, 6-8pm Naoise Halloran-Mackay’s work documents contemporary Australian attitudes towards space and identity in today’s globalised world. He explores the seemingly rapid relocation from working to middle class and examines current socio-economic structures. In this series of paintings the artist alludes to traditional working class folklore and iconography; […]

Categories: Currently Showing, 2019

16 October – 03 November: Paul Compton, Kim Wall, Savina Hopkins – CUT

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GALLERY 3 Opening Night Drinks: Wednesday 16th October, 6-8pm In the hands of three of Melbourne’s keenest exponents, collage works are portions of wholes, intuitively brought together in a dark and resonant collision of foraged ingredients and warped world views. The artists who comprise CUT – Paul Compton, Kim Wall and Savina Hopkins – are […]

Categories: Currently Showing, 2019