King Street Gallery on William

King Street Gallery on William is situated in the heart of the Sydney city arts district; within walking distance of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The gallery has been in continuous operation since opening in the 1980s, on King Street in Newtown.

The gallery represents many of Australia’s most prominent established artists including Elisabeth Cummings, Euan Macleod, Lucy Culliton, Ross Laurie, Idris Murphy, Jenny Sages, Paul Selwood, Wendy Sharpe and Guy Warren.

King Street Gallery exhibits a number of mediums, including paintings, sculpture, works on paper and limited edition prints.

King Street Gallery on William

177-185 William Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010

02 9360 9727

kingstreetgallery.com.au

Tue to Sat 10am–6pm

Sun to Mon by appointment

Preview

The ceramics of the Central Desert

Developed in 2022 by Artback NT as part of Apmere Mparntwe—the Australian Ceramics Triennale— touring exhibition Clay on Country, showing now at New England Regional Art Museum, showcases the diversity of ceramics in the Central Desert.

Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen

Review

About Face mirrors the alluring world of contemporary portrait painting

About Face is a smart piece of marketing. The new book on portrait painting from Australia and New Zealand has a mission to change buyers’ minds about the field. But as Jane O’Sullivan discovers, any sales pitch wears thin if it’s repeated often enough, and the close attention to how portrait painting is received by the market means that other important conversations fade to the background.

Jane O'Sullivan

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Elizabeth Mbitjana Pitijana and inherited influence

In Anmatyerr artist Elizabeth Mbitjana Pitijana’s first solo exhibition in Melbourne—which focuses on the Central Desert food source Arnwekety (bush plum)—the influence and love of her Country and culture is palpable. Elizabeth Mbitjana Pitijana is now showing at Niagara Galleries.

Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen

Feature

Angelica Mesiti’s The Rites of When finally makes sense of the Art Gallery of NSW’s Tank. It is worth the plane flight.

In The Rites of When, Angelica Mesiti considers the rituals that may mark the seasons in our burning planet. The Tank has been waiting for art like this.

Joanna Mendelssohn

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Helen Mueller tells stories of the forest

Helen Mueller has been printmaking for 25 years, but moving to Hobart four years ago shifted her focus to the local natural environment. Now her delicate prints, made with materials foraged from the forest floor, are showing at Handmark Gallery.

Sally Gearon

Review

A compact but rewarding monograph that delves inside Natalya Hughes’s layered practice

Natalya Hughes has a conflicted fascination with modernist men like Freud, Kirchner and de Kooning. Jane O’Sullivan takes a look at The Interior, the Institute of Modern Art monograph on her recent practice, and discovers difficult and provocative questions about not just the representation of women in art and culture, but also the careers of women artists in Australia.

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King Street Gallery on William