Past Exhibitions
9 December 2018 – 27 January 2019 | 20th Prospect Community Show |
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Various media
Image: Paul Zalkauskas, Heart, Copper brass and steel, 40 x 20 x 12cm (detail) |
25 October – 25 November | Wisdom from a Fold-Up Boat |
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Installation, photography
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13 September – 14 October | Relative to Loss |
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Photography and text
Exhibition Notes: Relative to Loss
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2 August – 31 August | SLOW |
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Various media Members of Prospect Arts Action Network
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21 June - 22 July | Heart Pieces |
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Various media Suzanne Verrall and Dani Burbrook A text based installation comprising six triptychs and foley soundtrack. Visitors are Please join us for the exhibition launch Thursday 21 June at 6pm Left: Dani Burbrook and Suzanne Verrall
Invitation: Heart Pieces
Heart Pieces - context statement
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3 May – 10 June | The History of Prospect in Posters |
Screen print Various artists To coincide with South Australia’s History Festival, an exhibition of screen-printed posters from the 1970s and 1980s produced by the Community Association of Prospect (CAP) Poster Collective and the Studio of Ann Newmarch. Please join us for the exhibition launch Thursday 3 May at 6pm Left: Wendy Chapman, Untitled, screen print, 45 x 60cm |
22 March – 22 April | 30/30 Vision: Thirty Years of the Prospect Gallery Extended to 24 April |
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Various media Various artists 30/30 Vision showcases works of art drawn from Prospects Civic Art Collection in celebration of 30 years of the Prospect Gallery. A leader in community arts, the Gallery was officially opened in November 1988, and was the first purpose-built local government arts space in South Australia. Left: Ann Newmarch, 50/50 Fiddlesticks, pastel on arches paper, 68 x 68cm |
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Acrylic on canvas Ronnie Ogwang and Charles Wasswa Rugumayo Marangi is a Swahili word meaning Colours. Over 40 paintings depicting the way of life, environment and economic living of communities in Africa. Paintings include Left: Ronnie Ogwang, Different But One-2, acrylic on canvas, 90 x 90cm |
26 November 2017 – 28 January 2018 | 9th Prospect Portrait Prize |
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Various Media Various Artists The longest running portrait prize in South Australia, the Prospect Portrait Prize is a juried exhibition of contemporary portraits in any medium. Left: Margaret Ambridge, What Remains, charcoal on film, 80 x 105cm Major Sponsor: Terry Howe Printing Services |
15 October – 12 November | Transmitting Cultural Memory |
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Video and digital images Susan Bruce and Keith Giles Transmitting Cultural Memory will consist of photographs and moving image work that examines the personal through the remembered past and engagement with the body. Left: Susan Bruce, We Regret......, Screenshot 3:04min, 2016 |
10 September – 8 October | Beastie Boy |
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Paintings with mixed media and drawing Kurt BoseckeBe hurled into the psychedelic, parallel world of Beastie Boy. A keen exploration of anthropomorphism through hybridity, colour and pattern. Left: A Big Fat Orangutan in a Biohazard Suit Feeling Happy and Putting His Thumbs Up, acrylic and ink makers on paper, 420 x 297mm |
6 August – 3 September | Side by Side II |
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Various media Fran Callen, Nadia Caon, Ursula Halpin, Declan Lee, Bridgette Minuzzo, Lee Salomone, Helen Sherriff With a nod to the Side by Side exhibition of 2005, Prospect Gallery brings recently acquired artworks from City of Prospect’s collection and artworks made in response to these works by invited artists.
Invitation - Side by Side II
Media Release - Side by Side II
Catalogue - Side by Side II Left: Berenice Carrington, You can't take it with you, charcoal on paper, 150 x 180cm, City of Prospect Art Collection |
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2D and 3D installation Stephanie Radok An examination of what the past means and how locality affects us. Are we stitched out of what came before us or is it possible to form something new? What is our responsibility towards the past?Left: Goethe’s Works, pigment mica plaster, 2012 |
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Textiles and mixed mediums Annabelle Collett and Jeff Trahair Deconstructed, conceptual clothing forms next to detailed, tailored garments. The juxtaposition and overlapping conversations between these works highlight the tactile and evocative qualities of clothing.
Left: Annabelle Collett, Composite arrangement of garments and sewing notions |
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Printmaking John Martin An exhibition of etchings, lino prints and drawings celebrating the South Australian landscape and the iconic bird, the crow. Left: Ahead of the Rain, two plate colour etching, 6 x 11cm, 2016 |
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Painting Sum Woon Chow A series of abstract compositions, Tipping Point ruminates on the resilience of our planet trialled by pollution, destruction of nature and anomalous carbon level. Left: The Wallace Line 2016, Acrylic on canvas, 122 x 91cm |
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Various 2D & 3D Local artists The 19th Prospect Community Show is a glorious showcase of artworks made by people of Prospect. The artworks are made by anyone who lives or works or has Left: 18th Prospect Community Show opening, photo by John Nieddu |
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2D & 3D, mixed and collage Gary Campbell, Jaynie Langford, Ewa Skoczynska Three artists all interested in re-inventing and transforming objects of no apparent consequence into art. Left: Jaynie Langford, Industrial Weaving (work in progress), dimensions variable, materials: mobile phone cords. |
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Various, including found objects and artist’s books Cornucopia Artists - Janice Lane, Kocksi Thoelke, Shelley Li, Jane Van Mierle, Cornucopia artists use old, treasured and forgotten items to explore notions Left: I’ll Be There, oil on linen mounted in found brass cigar case with artist book, |
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Various mediums Prospect Arts Action Network Artists Casting off limitations and crossing boundaries, PAAN launch from the restraints Image: Sue Michael, The Restless Ocean, acrylic on canvas |
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Various Alycia Bennett, Caitlin Bowe, Sarah Campbell, Elizabeth Lange, Pedro Shi, Claudia Smith Through a series of visual representations, this exhibition explores animals as a metaphor for human emotion and experience, and as a vehicle for expressing an inner self. Left: Sarah Campbell, Character edits, charcoal on paper, 59 x 83 cm |
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Paintings in oils on canvas and gouache on paper Alexander Arcus An exhibition of miniature paintings in gouache and large oil paintings that use abstraction to express a variety of concepts from the temporality of personal Left: Breaking the Glass, oil on canvas, 100 x 100cm.
Media Release - Temporal Fragments.pdf |
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2D works on paper, canvas and cloth Koruna Schmidt-Mumm An exploration of the ‘maps’ created by women who weave carpets using patterns that were passed down from generation to generation. Left: Koruna Schmidt-Mumm, Desert Weave 1, oil, wax, pigment on canvas, |
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Various T’Arts Textiles and Arts Collective A collective of artists who display and retail their art in a gallery in Gay's Arcade. Pushing their individual practices further, the artists explore their wild side in this show of inventive and inspiring works. Left: Cindy Durant, A Mermaid’s Collection, glass, silver necklace, earrings, pendant. ‘There are no ideas too wild and no dreams too big’ Anonymous |