Page 112 - Art Almanac (February 2020)

CBD The Ken Done Gallery

1 Hickson Road, The Rocks 2000. T (02) 8274-4500
The Rocks F (02) 8274-4545. E gallery@done.com.au
W www.kendone.com.au H Daily 10.00 to 5.30.
The current exhibition is a parade of bright colours,
optimism and open landscapes. Ken Done’s
extraordinary ‘Outback’, which was selected as a
Art Gallery of New South Wales finalist in the 2019 Wynne Prize and a new, extra
(AGNSW) large, opalescent reef painting completes this summer
show. Limited edition prints, posters and other art
Art Gallery Road, Sydney 2000. T (02) 9225-1744, related products are available for sale in the gallery
1800-679-278. W www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au shop. Newly in store are Done’s latest publications,
Admission charges apply to some exhibitions. four mini books published by Thames and Hudson,
H Daily 10.00 to 5.00. Art After Hours: Wed to themed on the reef, the beach, Sydney Harbour and
9pm. To Feb 16 Making art public: 50 years of the outback in which many of the paintings in this
Kaldor Public Art Projects – celebrates one of the exhibition are featured.
world’s most ambitious public art initiatives and
revisits some of the most iconic large-scale artworks
to have been presented in Australia. To March 8
Japan supernatural – discover the fascinating world
of Japan supernatural, an extraordinary exhibition
revealing three centuries of folklore and fantasy in
Japanese art. Explore this wildly imaginative realm
through more than 180 works from historical master
Katsushika Hokusai through to contemporary
superstar Takashi Murakami (see ad page 7). To Dec
In one drop of water – explores the significance of
water in Asian art through a range of works from the
Gallery’s collection. Feb 6 to April 26 ARTEXPRESS
2020 – this dynamic and popular exhibition features
a selection of outstanding student artworks developed
for the art making component of the HSC examination
in Visual Arts 2019. Feb 22 to May 17 Shadow
catchers – drawn from the Gallery’s collection,
investigates the way shadows, body doubles and
mirrors haunt our understanding of photography and
the moving image.
Gaffa Gallery
281 Clarence Street, Sydney CBD 2000. Ken Done, Outback, 2018, oil and acrylic on linen, 183 x 152.5cm
T (02) 9283-4273. W www.gaffa.com.au Courtesy the artist and The Ken Done Gallery
H Mon-Fri 10.00 to 6.00, Sat 11.00 to 5.00, closed
Sun and public hols. Gaffa is an independent creative Korean Cultural Centre
precinct, artist-run in attitude and execution. To Feb 3 Australia Gallery
Graduate Exhibition – selected graduates from ANU,
NAS, SCA, UNSW & UTS. Also, 26 Views of Uluru by Ground Floor, 255 Elizabeth Street, Sydney 2000.
Alex Byrne, and FASHION SHOW by Kate Dunn. Feb T (02) 8267-3400. E info@koreanculture.org.au
6 to 17 Re-Representation – Tara Macintosh, Steve W www.koreanculture.org.au H Mon-Fri 10.00 to
Starr, Elizabeth Creixell, Elizabeth Lewis, Daniel 6.00. Feb 5 to 21 Hanbok exhibition: the colours
Press, Bijanka Bacic and Angelique McLoughlin. of Korean Lunar New Year showcases the colourful,
Also, Stressed by Gabrielle Chaloner, and Porcelain eye-pleasing traditional Korean attire in its various
Wearabilia by Pauna Dumitrescu. Feb 20 to March forms and shapes.
2 Noztalgia – Anke Stacker, Mark Penny, Shawn
Sjinstra and Lynn Smith. Also, A Drug called Life… MAAS Powerhouse Museum
Solitude and Joy by Robert Pegrum & Diana Chew, 500 Harris Street, Ultimo 2007. T (02) 9217-0111.
Line of Thought by Chris Ross, and Fool Me Once by W maas.museum/powerhouse-museum
Corrie Diamond. H Daily 10.00 to 5.00. To March 22 Jenny Kee and
Linda Jackson: Step Into Paradise.

110 Sydney