Brunswick Galleries by Bike
Black Dot Gallery – Brunswick Art Space – Tinning Street presents… This week I’ve been riding my bike to a few galleries in Brunswick. It was fun to ride my bike to the Counihan Gallery last Sunday...
View ArticleColour Figures
Curiously, I don’t think that I’ve seen an exhibition of figure drawings for a few years until today; it was once a prominent feature of art exhibitions. “Swallow Flex and Wither” is a series of figure...
View ArticleWalls in the ‘Hood
Looking around the streets of Brunswick and Coburg and glad to back in the neighborhood after all my recent travels. I try to see some exhibitions and do see some new street art. That’s the thing about...
View ArticleMeditation on Songlines
“Songlines” is an installation by visual artist Kallie Turner and composer Joel Ritchie at Tinning Street Presents. It is both simple and elegant. In the middle of the gallery sits a very large cone of...
View ArticleSpace and Waves @ Tinning Street
Tinning Street presents Tateru, an exhibition of sculpture by Paul Gorman and Takahiko Sugawara. Paul Gorman is exhibiting several photographs. Why is a sculptor exhibiting photographs? Although the...
View ArticlePsychogeographical Walk: shoes and artists
A small group of determined psychogeographers set off heading south from the corner of Illan Lane and Tinning Street. We were examining the transition zone between Sydney Road and the Upfield railway...
View ArticleBrunswick Studio Walk
I spent Sunday afternoon strolling, schmoozing and looking at artists studios in Brunswick. It was a day funded with gold coin donations for food and drinks. An afternoon of saying: “Didn’t I see your...
View ArticleA couple of exhibitions in Brunswick
In Sparta Place there is a new gallery, Beinart Gallery offering “fine art” and “curiosities”. Gallery director, Jon Beinart has been involved with pop surrealism for over a decade, publishing books...
View ArticleAn Average Week’s Exhibitions
There is nothing essentially wrong with two or three star art, for such passable art is the benchmark by which quality is measured.Sometimes the art has limited ambitions, content, or scope, a little...
View ArticleCivil @ Tinning Street
In “Tangled Love” Civil’s stick figure folk, a mix between Keith Haring and Matisse, form a gentle community as they sit, walk, dance and ride bicycles. They occupy a large wall in the laneway outside...
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