Boomalli

Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative is one of Australia’s longest running Aboriginal owned and operated art galleries. Established in Chippendale Sydney in 1987, Boomalli is a word derived from three different New South Wales language groups and means: “To strike; to make a mark”.

Boomalli

55 - 59 Flood St Leichhardt NSW 2040

+61 2 9560 2541

www.boomalli.com.au/

Wed to Sat, 11am – 4pm.

“We are all connected”: Chiharu Shiota’s State of Being in pictures

Looking at Chiharu Shiota’s art paradoxically offers an uncanny awareness of one’s bodily existence alongside the elusiveness of time. To see Shiota’s latest installation and works at Anna Schwartz Gallery is to be awe-struck.

Art Guide Australia

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Eight artists painting outside the frame

“It’s not the last word in painting at all”: Like a Wheel That Turns at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) doesn’t focus on what painting is—but what painting can do.

Autumn Royal

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Porcelain and sound waves: challenging the parameters of textiles

Porcelain and sound waves do not immediately come to mind when thinking about textiles, yet these are the materials some artists are using to produce their textile-based work. Casting a wide net for Pliable Planes at UNSW, co-curators Karen Hall and Catherine Woolley specifically looked for artists whose practice expanded the creative parameters of contemporary textiles.

Briony Downes

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What you can’t miss at RISING 2022

Melbourne’s RISING festival of art, music and performance is something of a fever dream, having been delayed from 2020 and then running for just one night in 2021 before again being impeded by lockdowns. Now taking place this June with over 200 events by 800 artists, it may be tricky deciding what to see—so here’s our top picks, with tickets still available.

Boomalli

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