Exhibition dates 3 April - 4 May 2008
Gitte Weise Gallery
Tucholskystrasse 47, 10117 Berlin, Germany www.gitteweisegallery.com
publication
Column 1 has recently been published by
Artspace, Sydney and includes an essay on James and Eleanor's 2007 exhibition at Artspace by Anneke Jaspers.
www.artspace.org.au
Column 1, ISSN 1835-3487
exhibition
public art commission
James and Eleanor recently completed a commission to design a series of sculptures for the new
Brisbane Cycle Centre. The Cycle Centre is part of a
Queensland Government initiative for a sustainable transport system for Brisbane. The centre opened to the public on 2 June 2008.
website link with more info and images
James and Eleanor's recent collaborative installation
SUPERNOVA which was shown at
GRANTPIRRIE Sydney, Australia in February
Grantpirrie, 86 George St, Redfern NSW 2016 tel 02 9699 9033
www.grantpirrie.com
James and Eleanor were awarded an
Australia Council supported studio residency at the
British School at Rome which they undertook earlier this year.
www.bsr.ac.uk
studio residency
review
Supernova, James and Eleanor's installation at
GRANTPIRRIE, Sydney, was reviewed by Emma White in
Time Out Sydney, issue 15, 20 February 2008.
Spazi Aperti opened at the
Accademia di Romania, Rome on
11 June at 7pm. Live music performance by Carsten Nicolai at 9.30pm.
James and Eleanor's new work Forum (sorella) was shown in this group exhibition of 60 international artists
Accademia de Romania, Piazza José de San Martin 1, 00193 Rome, Italy
photograph documentation by Andrew Curtis
Eleanor recently showed new work in the group exhibition Show Me Your World at Gitte Weise Gallery, Berlin. Curated by Hannah Mathews. Also in the show were Del Kathryn Barton, Irene Hanenbergh, Matthew Hunt, Paul Knight and Ms & Mr. Show Me Your World coincided with the opening of the Berlin Biennale.
Tutti Frutti opened at
The British School at Rome, Italy, on
13 June at 6.30pm. This group exhibition of BSR resident artists included
Forum, a new work by James and Eleanor, made on their Australia Council studio residency.
James & Eleanor Avery, Cian Donnelly, Anthony Faroux, Aisling Hedgecock, Catrin Huber, Marta Marcé, Prisca Thielmann, John Walter
The British School at Rome, Via Gramsci, 61, 00197 Rome, Italy
www.bsr.ac.uk
exhibitions
Eleanor's installation
Somewhere, someplace else was included in the group exhibition
OCTOPUS 8: The softness in the rock: hope in disappointing times, curated by Emily Cormack, at
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne.
www.gertrude.org.au
review
A review of
Show Me Your World, shown at
Gitte Weise Gallery, Berlin, which included a new collage work by Eleanor, was published in the September 2008 issue of
Art & Australia. The review is by Valeria Schulte-Fischedick, Curator at the Kuenstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin.
www.artaustralia.com
exhibition
Eleanor had two drawings in
Anonymous Drawings No 9 at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin which opened on 19 December 2008 at 7pm.
www.bluetenweiss-berlin.de
exhibition in Berlin
news from 2008
news, current shows, reviews
James Avery and Eleanor Avery -- c o l l a b o r a t i o n
James and Eleanor's exhibition
FONTANA AMSTRADA opened at
Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane on Friday 27 February. Exhibition continued until Saturday 14 March 2009.
Ryan Renshaw Gallery, 137 Warry Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD +61 7 3666 0350
images
James and Eleanor's new installation FEEDER was shown at Studio Trisorio, Rome, Italy
18 June - 26 September 2009.
www.studiotrisorio.com
images
James and Eleanor's sculpture FONTANA AMSTRADA was included in the group exhibition Three of a Perfect Pair at MOP, Sydney 13-30 August 2009.
MOP, 2/39 Abercrombie St, Chippendale, Sydney, tel 02 9699 3955 www.mop.org.au
exhibitions
exhibition
review
FONTANA AMSTRADA is reviewed in the Winter 2009 issue of
ART & AUSTRALIA magazine, by Angela Goddard
www.artaustralia.com
James and Eleanor recently had new work included in the group exhibition Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow curated by Olivia Poloni, at Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
27 August -19 September 2009.
James and Eleanor will have a solo show at Nellie Castan Gallery in 2010.
www.nelliecastangallery.com