It’s not even August yet however a number of SALA Festival exhibitions have already opened and are ready for visitors. Here are a few to get you started.
Beyoncé is a Feminist at Fontanelle 26 Sixth Street, Bowden
Beyoncé is a Feminist is a curated exhibition that challenges the conventional model of most shows by presenting a circular based conversation, anchored by the idea and proposition relating to the statement – Beyoncé is a Feminist. Acknowledging all the ongoing dialogues, work and commitment of women artists all over Australia, Fontanelle proposes a discussion/research-based exhibition that actively discusses the current position and status of Feminism in contemporary art.
Participating Artists include: Hazel Farrington, Sasha Grbich, Cheryl Hutchens, Margaret Lloyd, Brigid Noone, Mary-Jean Richardson, Cecilia Tizard, Louise Vodic, Sera Waters, Meghann Wilson.
Curated by Brigid Noone
Artist Experience: Mixed
Category: Contemporary (Post-Modernism)
Medium: Multiple Mediums
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07 Jul – 11 Aug
Open: Tuesday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday and Sunday 12-5pm
Striking a Chord at Fox Creek Wines Gallery 90 Malpas Road, McLaren Vale
Bringing together in harmonic resonance the disciplines of jewellery, sculpture and painting; Fox Creek presents Kim Thomson, Westley Tully and Shelley Hughes. Kim’s kinetic and sustainable assemblages embody notions of play and pattern; derived from ancient and indigenous cultures. See Westley’s award winning immersive installation “Luminescence” along with a selection of bronze skeletal fish compositions. Shelley’s paintings explore musical instruments their vibe and associated frenetic energy, using components of visual form and functional design.
Participating Artists include: Shelley Hughes, Kim Thomson, Westley Tully.
Artist Experience: Established
Category: Cutting Edge (Post/Post-Modernism, Experimental, Installations)
Medium: Multiple Mediums
01 Jul – 01 Sep 2013
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Open: Monday-Sunday 10am-5pm
Tough(er) love: art from Eyre Peninsula at WestArt Gallery, 31 Poynton Street, Memorial Hall, Ceduna
Curated by John Neylon and presented by Country Arts SA Visual Arts Touring Program, ‘tough(er) love’ is a major collaborative exhibition of new work from Eyre Peninsula based artists. Selected works from this celebratory exhibition can be viewed at WestArt Gallery from 4 July – 2 August, as well as within the Ceduna District Health Service Foyer Gallery at 3 Eyre Highway, 8:30am–5.00pm Monday to Friday, from 1 July until 15 August 2013.
Participating Artists include: John Baily AM , Cindy Durant , Amanda Franklin , Siv Grava, Joylene Haynes, Karl James , Elma Lawrie , Verna Lawrie , Beaver Lennon, Leith O’Malley , and John Turpie .
Artist Experience: Established
Category: Craft/Design (Medium based, eg Ceramic, Glass, Furniture, Jewellery)
Medium: Multiple Mediums
4 Jul – 15 Aug 2013
Open: Thursday-Friday 10am-2pm, Saturday 9am-12pm
For full program details visit www.salafestival.com
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