All these eyes were mine

Anatol Pitt Noughts and Crosses detail 2023 etched acrylic

This exhibition takes inspiration from Italo Calvino’s short story ‘The Spiral’, which speculatively explores the evolutionary journey of eyes from the perspective of a mollusc. By developing a shell—something beautiful to look at—this mollusc begins the process of eye evolution. The story culminates in a proliferation of gazes unfolding between animals and humans, above and…

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fruits, flowers, and a psychoscape

Jeremy Eaton left Contrapposto Frame 2023 installation view. Photo Christian Capurro. Nicholas Smith right Decorators Touch 2023 Installation view. Photo Jenni Carter. James

This exhibition brings together the work of artists Jeremy Eaton and Nicholas Smith. The collaboration is the second iteration of the artists’ joint exploration of historically coded queer sensibilities that pervade Australian modernism. For the exhibition, the artists have created a spatial setting comprising painting, sculptures, and a text work, which responds to the surrealist…

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The light draws along…

Danica Chappell, Haptic Eye series (detail), 2022 23, chromogenic photographs on paper

This exhibition offers fresh perspectives on photography from contemporary practices. Encompassing still and moving image, installation and sculpture, photography is presented beyond its formal traditions as concealed images purposefully eluding easy categorisation. The artworks in this exhibition cross genres, resisting a narrow view of how the photograph is usually perceived. Extrapolating photography for its potential…

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