DALE HARDNG: TARRAWARRA BIENNIAL 2018
Work by Dale Harding will be included in the upcoming 2018 Tarrawarra Biennal, From Will to Form. The Biennial will explore the ways in which human will and behaviour are physically manifested in artworks. The exhibition runs from 3 August until 6 November 2018. More on the exhibition can be found here.
KHADIM ALI: 'FRAGMENTED MEMORIES' AT GERTRUDE CONTEMPORARY
Khadim Ali's work will be featured in a solo exhibition at Gertrude Contemporary, Fragmented Memories. The exhibition presents a selection of Ali's recent work, which explores the concepts of time, family, and geography. The exhibition runs from 29 June until 5 August 2018. More on the exhibition can be found here.
VERNON AH KEE: 'PLAYBACK', DOBELL AUSTRALIAN DRAWING BIENNALE, AGNSW
Work by Vernon Ah Kee has been included in Playback, the Dobell Australian Drawing Biennale at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. The exhibition focuses on the role of drawing in reanimating histories and responding to images of past events. The exhibition runs from 7 July until 28 October 2018. More on the exhibition can be found here.
Judy Watson: 'Representation, Remembrance and the Memorial', MADA Gallery, Monash University
Work by Judy Watson has been included in Representation, Remembrance and the Memorial at MADA Gallery. The exhibition considers the possibilities for art, architecture, and design as memorial by investigating trauma sites in Cambodia, the Americas, Mauritius, and Germany and connecting with local efforts to memorialise frontier massacres and repatriate human remains. The exhibition runs from 27 June until 5 August 2018.
Khadim Ali: 'Long, Winding Journeys: Contemporary Art and the Islamic Tradition', Katonah Museum of Art, New York
Khadim Ali's work can be seen in the Long, Winding Journeys: Contemporary Art and the Islamic Tradition exhibition, held at the Katonah Museum of Art in New York. The exhibition presents a focused look at a group of thirty artists of Middle Eastern and South Asian descent who engage the diverse forms of Islamic visual tradition. The exhibition runs until 17 June 2018.
DANIEL MCKEWEN: PAPER EMPIRE, BUS PROJECTS
Paper Empire by Daniel McKewen has opened at Bus Projects, Melbourne, as part of their 'With Compliments' exhibition series, which shows work by Australian artists alongside works by artists that have influenced them. New work by Daniel McKewen is shown alongside work by Tracey Moffatt and Paul Pfeiffer. The exhibition runs until 30 June.
VERNON AH KEE, RICHARD BELL: THE CONVERSATION
Vernon Ah Kee and Richard Bell have been featured in an article in The Conversation by Siobhan McHugh and Ian McLean, which explores the relationship between dealers and the Indigenous art industry. Read the article here.
Judy Watson, Raquel Ormella, Vernon Ah Kee: Hunter Red, Newcastle
The Hunter Red suite of exhibitions is presented across Hunter-based cultural institutions: Judy Watson has work included in the exhibiton Hunter Red: Re(a)d Earth at Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery from 26 May - 22 July, Vernon Ah Kee has work included in the exhibition, Hunter Red: Corpus at Newcastle Gallery, running 26 May to 22 July, Raquel Ormella's work is included in Hunter Red: Seeing Red at The Lockup, which runs 26 May to 1 July.
JUDY WATSON: myall creek and beyond at NERAM, Armidale
Judy Watson's work will be included in Myall Creek and beyond at the New England Regional Art Museum in Armidale. The exhibition commemorates the 180th anniversary of the Myall Creek Massacre in 1838, and will run from Friday, June 8 until Sunday, October 14. Read more here.
VERNON AH KEE: RIOTS: SLOW CANCELLATION OF THE FUTURE AT IFA, BERLIN
Vernon Ah Kee's major video work, tall man (2010), has been included in Riots: Slow Cancellation of the Furture at the ifa-Galerie in Berlin. The exhibition explores the role of resistance in the context of capitalism, racial violence, and community tension and will run until June 24. Read more here.