About the exhibition A link, a loop, a circle
Curated by Talia Smith and featuring artists Elizabeth Pulie, Teelah George, Hayley Pigram, Areez Katki, Blake Lawrence, Chun Yin Rainbow Chan, Amy Claire Mills, Sue Jo Wright, Edwina Green, Kevina Jo Smith, Sayd Abdali in collaboration with Jane Théau, Nasaphah Nasaphah.
This is a group exhibition that brings together contemporary artists from Australia and New Zealand to explore the ways in which the medium of textiles is woven throughout their varying practices. Each artist uses textiles to share their own point of view on the world and how we connect and interact with each other, community, culture and history.
When and where
When: 14 May to 4 July 2021
Where: Granville Centre Art Gallery, The Granville Centre, 1 Memorial Drive, Granville NSW 2142.
Opening Times:
- Monday - Closed
- Tuesday to Friday - 10am to 4pm
- Saturday and Sunday - 11am to 4pm
Exhibition open weekend and public program from 15 to 16 May 2021
Join us for the open weekend of A link, a loop, a circle exhibition featuring a d/Deaf-led exhibition tour and open discussion in the gallery as well as several drop in and bookable workshops.
Saturday 15 May 2021
12pm to 1pm - Artist Sue Jo Wright in conversation with curator Talia Smith
Join a d/Deaf-led exhibition tour and open discussion in the gallery with artist-in-residence Sue Jo Wright and the exhibition's curator, Talia Smith. Auslan interpreters will be available for this tour and discussion.
This is a drop in workshop.
1pm to 3pm - Artist Sue Jo Wright creative textiles based workshop
Join artist-in-residence Sue Jo Wright in the gallery’s Artist in Residency Studio for a dabble in creating a collaborative textile based work. Auslan interpreters will be available for this workshop.
This is a drop in workshop.
1pm to 3pm - FLENK collective drop in workshop in the gallery
Celebrating the opening of this new exhibition, we invite families and friends to come and learn about the exhibition and connect to artworks during this drop in session. This hands on activity session will be hosted by FLENK Collective in the gallery, who will encourage you to respond to the artworks in playful ways with activities that are open to all ages and abilities.
This is a drop in workshop.
Sunday 16 May 2021
12pm to 3pm - FLENK collective banner workshop
Each artist featuring in this exhibition uses textiles to share their own point of view on the world and how we connect and interact with each other, community, culture and history. Join the FLENK collective for a hands on session engaging with textile mediums to create a fabric banner that holds an important message you would like to share with your community.
Note: Tickets ($10 per person) are essential.
Each workshop will be limited to 20 participants at any one time.
Further information
For more information contact The Granville Centre on 02 8757 9027 or email gcag@cumberland.nsw.gov.au