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Destiny Deacon, DESTINY, NGV Australia, 27 March – 9 August
Destiny Deacon, a Buxton Contemporary Collection Artist, is one of Australia’s boldest and most acclaimed contemporary artists. In the largest retrospective of her work to date, DESTINY marks the artist’s first solo show in over 15 years. Featuring more than 100...
John Nixon, ‘GROUPS & PAIRS 2016-2020’, Anna Schwartz Gallery, 21 March – 24 April 2020
Buxton Contemporary Collection artist John Nixon will open a new exhibition GROUPS & PAIRS 2016-2020 at Anna Schwartz Gallery on the 21st of March running until the 24th of April 2020. More than 80 new works will be included in this upcoming exhibition, with...
Announcement from Buxton Contemporary
In support of initiatives to control the spread of COVID-19, Buxton Contemporary is temporarily closed to the public. This decision was made to ensure the health and safety of our staff, visitors and community. Given the evolving nature of the outbreak, we will...
Pat Brassington and David Rosetzky, ‘The Symphony of Collection 3: Departure’, Ten Cubed Gallery 10 March – 14 April 2020
Buxton Contemporary Collection artists Pat Brassington and David Rosetzky will both be included in The Symphony of Collection: Departure at Ten Cubed Gallery, opening on the 10th of March and running till the 14th April. To celebrate ten fabulous years of collecting,...
MARCO FUSINATO: SPECTRAL ARROWS LP NOW AVAILABLE
Spectral Arrows, an improvised durational solo performance for guitar and mass amplification was presented for the first time in Melbourne at Buxton Contemporary in 2018, as part of the inaugural exhibition The shape of things to come. An LP recording of this...
Mikala Dwyer, ‘Earthcraft’, Anna Schwartz Gallery, 4 February – 14 March 2020
Buxton Contemporary collection artist Mikala Dwyer will open a new exhibition Earthcraft at Anna Schwartz Gallery on February 4th 2020. Dwyer works across installation, sculpture and performance to explore notions of time, space and reality, drawing ideas from...
Mikala Dwyer and David Noonan included in the 2020 Adelaide Biennial: Monster Theatres
Buxton Contemporary collection artists Mikala Dwyer and David Noonan will both be included in the upcoming 2020 Adelaide Biennial Monster Theatres. In 2020, the Adelaide Biennial will celebrate a 30-year milestone as the nation’s longest-running curated survey of...
Daniel Boyd ‘Sandpiper Dance’, Station Gallery, Melbourne: 30 January – 15 February 2020
Buxton Contemporary Collection Artist Daniel Boyd's solo exhibition Sandpiper Dance will be showing at Station Gallery from 30th January to 15th February. More information can be found here. Image: Daniel Boyd, 'Untitled (OLSD)', 2020. Image courtesy of Station...
Between Appearances: The Art of Louise Weaver – REVIEW: ArtsHub
In a recent review of Buxton Contemporary’s current exhibition, Between Appearances: the art of Louise Weaver, Gina Fairley writes: "This gallery reads both as a collection of individual works and a holistic installation. It is an erudite and eloquent exercise in...
Louise Weaver: Donated Artwork for Fire Relief
Buxton Contemporary Collection artist Louise Weaver's artwork Mont Blanc (Ol' Bitey) 2012, will be donated to the Art School for Fire Relief exhibition. 100% of the proceeds of the exhibition will be going to the Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund INC and Wildlife...
Louise Weaver on nature, feminsim and crocheting animals forms – INTERVIEW: Art Guide Australia
With a practice spanning three decades, Louise Weaver is a Melbourne-based artist who works across painting, printmaking, sculpture, installation, sound and photography. Yet it’s for her sculptures of meticulously crochet encased animal forms and branches—which she...
Between Appearances: The Art of Louise Weaver – REVIEW: Sydney Morning Herald
In a recent review of Buxton Contemporary's current exhibition, Robert Nelson writes: "The beautifully crafted and poetic sculpture is one of many enigmas in Between appearances: the art of Louise Weaver at Buxton Contemporary. You wonder what’s inside, how the ropes...
Art Schools for Fire Relief
The Margaret Lawrence Gallery in collaboration with artists from Deakin University, Monash University, RMIT University and the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne invites you to a sale of donated artwork by some of Australia's leading artists. 100%...
Art Aid for Bushfire Relief, Sutton Gallery, 17-19 January 2020
Towards Regrowth: Art Aid for Fire Relief at Sutton Gallery represents the collective action of more than 50 contemporary artists in response to the unprecedented devastation caused by the ongoing bushfires. The exhibition will include the work of Buxton Contemporary...
Tracey Moffatt, Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery: 8 January – 23 February 2020
‘The Truth of What Occurred Remains’ brings together the works of Buxton Contemporary Collection artist Tracey Moffatt and artist Hayley Millar-Baker at Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery. Moffatt’s 1997 series ‘Up in the Sky’ will be shown with Millar-Baker’s 2018...
AUSTRALIA. ANTIPODEAN STORIES includes Buxton Contemporary Collection artists, PAC, Milan
AUSTRALIA. ANTIPODEAN STORIES will comprise of 32 artists from Australia with seven being a part of the Buxton Contemporary Collection showcasing contemporary art from Australia. This will be the largest exhibition of contemporary art to be presented outside...
Angelica Mesiti, Relay League, Benalla Art Gallery: 13 December 2019- 23 February 2020
Buxton Contemporary Collection Artist Angelica Mesiti has a touring exhibition of her work Relay League currently on view at Benalla Art Gallery. Mesiti’s practice chronicles our present condition. Relay League invokes a fundamental humility, bringing to the surface...
Drawing Folio 3: Abstraction, Blockprojects
Buxton Contemporary Collection artist John Nixon and Justin Andrews have curated Drawing Folio 3: Abstraction at Blockprojects. Drawings are traditionally held as works of experimentation and preliminary study. Drawing Folio 3: Abstraction positions drawing as a...
Mike Parr, That Seventies Feeling…the Late Modern, Art Gallery WA: 7 December 2019 – 9 March 2020
Buxton Contemporary Collection artist Mike Parr features in new exhibition, That Seventies Feeling...the Late Modern, at the Art Gallery of Western Australia. This show demonstrates a hidden richness and complexity to how we think of the seventies, while also...
Daniel Boyd in ‘Violent Salt’, Noosa Regional Art Gallery: 6 December 2019 – 26 January 2020
Buxton Contemporary Collection artist Daniel Boyd, presents work alongside Abdul Abdullah, Vernon Ah Kee, Richard Bell, Megan Cope, Karla Dickens, S.J. Norman, Yhonnie Scarce and Jemima Wyman in a new exhibition at Noosa Regional Art Gallery. The exhibition titled,...
