Benjamin Armstrong extended to 12 March 2022

Benjamin Armstrong Pictures for Thinking exhibition has been extended until Saturday 12 March 2022. The making of these artworks is akin to a chemical spill. It is an accident with an unpredictable result, but one in which chance and intuition coalesce. The entangled methodologies that bring these pictures to fruition include, in no particular order […]

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Christopher Langton at Melbourne Art Fair

Bad Biology Melbourne Art Fair, MCEC, Booth E1 17–20 February 2022 It is perhaps no coincidence that the graphic representation of the Coronavirus that we have become familiar with through news reporting over the course of the pandemic is startlingly like the strange, globular forms of Christopher Langton’s new installation Bad Biology, 2022. With its […]

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Melbourne Art Fair 2022

Tolarno Galleries presents Bad Biology, a solo exhibition by Christopher Langton at Melbourne Art Fair, 17-20 February 2022. The immersive sculpture installation continues themes the artist has explored in his 2019 Tolarno exhibition Colony and the 2021 show Colonies at Hazelhurst Arts Centre, NSW. As part of the invitational BEYOND sector, Caroline Rothwell will present the 6 channel video […]

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Benjamin Armstrong ‘Pictures for Thinking’

12 February – 5 March 2022 Tolarno Galleries opens the 2022 program on Saturday 12 February. Benjamin Armstrong will be in attendance from 1pm-4pm. Pictures for Thinking has a wide breath of subjects: light, body, history, time, and measurement. Combinations of these subjects are used to elicit insights or to raise questions. In Bones III (pictured above) penetrating light becomes […]

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TIM JOHNSON ‘Creed’

30 November 2021 – 6 February 2022Sofitel Melbourne on CollinsSummer Salon ShowSofi’s Lounge, Level 125 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000 Or click here to view the online exhibition. In association with Tolarno Galleries, Sofitel Melbourne On Collins is delighted to present the exhibition Creed, comprising four new paintings by Tim Johnson. A distinguished senior Australian artist whose […]

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BROOK ANDREW

seeing time27 November – 18 December 2021Opening hours: 1pm-4pm Sat, 10am-5pm Tue-Fri Or visit the online exhibition. seeing time is Brook Andrew‘s new body of work reflecting on and abstracting the concept of time and mark-making. That is, how one perceives and hopes to either manipulate, push against or fall into time. These paintings were created during […]

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Caroline Rothwell ‘Horizon’

26 June – 28 November 2021 Hazelhurst Arts Centre, NSW Sydney-based artist Caroline Rothwell explores the intersection of art and science. Through sculpture, collaged historical prints and digital animations, Rothwell invites viewers to consider our relationship with the natural environment. Commissioned for Hazelhurst Arts Centre, Horizon looks out from an immediate frame of reference to the […]

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Christopher Langton ‘Colonies’

Hazelhurst Arts Centre, NSW 26 June – 28 November 2021 Christopher Langton is known for his sculptures and large inflatables that explore themes around pop culture, video gaming and science fiction. Colonies was commissioned for Hazelhurst, and follows Langton’s 2019 Colony exhibition at Tolarno Galleries. The immersive installation explores ideas of space colonisation while considering issues around our […]

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Danie Mellor ‘A History of Images’

21 October – 20 November 2021 Click to view the online exhibition. Danie Mellor‘s new suite of paintings A History of Images provide an intimate glimpse into a pictorial past, a collection of experiences that lie in archival memory beyond our tangible reach. ‘A History of Images’ marks the first time I’m actively trying to […]

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Rosemary Laing ‘poems for recent times’

Tolarno Galleries is pleased to release the first works from Rosemary Laing‘s new series poems for recent times 2021 as an online exhibition. Rosemary Laing originally trained as a painter before moving to the medium of photography in the late 1980s. Her project-based photographic work is often cinematic in vision and generally created with real-time performance and […]

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