Page 133 - Art Almanac (February 2020)

Newcastle Museum of Art and Culture
Lake Macquarie

Central Coast First Street, Booragul 2284. T (02) 4921-0382.
E mac@lakemac.nsw.gov.au W mac.lakemac.com.au
Facebook + Instagram @themacmuseum
Free entry. H Tues-Sun 10.00 to 4.30. To Feb 9 us.
universal stories. Also, we. wiyelliko.
Finite Gallery Feb 1 to April 12 Mervyn Bishop.
60 Caves Beach Road, Caves Beach 2281.
T 0419-471-660. E info@finitegallery.com Newcastle Art Gallery (NAG)
W www.finitegallery.com H Fri-Sun 10.00 to 4.00. 1 Laman Street, Newcastle 2300. T (02) 4974-5100.
E artgallery@ncc.nsw.gov.au W www.nag.org.au
Gallery 139 Gallery Director: Lauretta Morton. H Tues-Sun 10.00
Online and pop-up exhibitions to 5.00, seven days during school hols. To Feb 16
T 0434-886-450. E info@gallery139.com.au BETWEEN TWO WORLDS – an exploration of cultural
W www.gallery139.com.au Director: Ahn Wells. identity, globalisation and migration through the lens
facebook.com/gallery139. Instagram: @gallery_139 of Australian-Chinese artists. Feb 8 to April 26 George
Gittoes: on being there. George Gittoes AM is a
Please visit our website for Feb online exhibition.
highly recognised Australian artist, photographer and
Gosford Regional Gallery filmmaker. For over four decades he has documented
some of the world’s most serious conflicts. Feb 29
36 Webb Street, East Gosford 2250. to May 10 STOPPING TIME: material prints 3000
T (02) 4304-7550. E gallery@centralcoast.nsw.gov.au BCE to now – from ancient images pressed in clay to
W www.gosfordregionalgallery.com contemporary 3D printing, this exhibition positions
Free entry. H Daily 9.30 to 4.00. traditional prints in a broader historical context and
expands the definition of printmaking.
The Lock-Up

90 Hunter Street, Newcastle 2300.
T (02) 4925-2265. W www.thelockup.org.au
H Wed-Sat 10.00 to 4.00, Sun 11.00 to 3.00.
Feb 1 to March 29 UNCERTAIN PATHS by Lucas
Davidson – incorporates the The Lock-Up cells into
his work creating a series of site-specific installations
that challenge the viewer perception through
phenomenological inquiry. Using light and space as
material these works aim to disrupt and destabilise
the traditional subject-object relationships within
the viewing experience. Also, NATURAL CAUSES by
Hunter-based emerging artist, Gavin Vitullo – solo
exhibition. Through an amalgamation of man-made
and earthly sculpted materials, Vitullo examines the
physical relationships of form and surface, of action
and of consequence, questioning the perpetual nature
of co-existence.
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
(MRAG)
230 High Street, Maitland 2320. T (02) 4934-9859.
E artgallery@maitland.nsw.gov.au
W www.mrag.org.au H Tues-Sun 10.00 to 5.00
(café open from 8am). Eleven exhibition spaces,
Gallery Shop + much-loved-by-locals café.
Free entry, donations always welcomed!.
Pamela See (Xue Mei-Ling), Tears for the Patriotic, 2008, found
political poster reproduction, 97 x 68cm
Les Renfrew Bequest, 2009, Newcastle Art Gallery collection
Courtesy the artist and Newcastle Art Gallery

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