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DIRECTOR ALEXIE GLASS-KANTOR ANNOUNCED AS CO-CURATOR OF 2012 ADELAIDE BIENNIAL
"Dynamic duo" appointed to curate 2012 Adelaide Biennial

Art Gallery of South Australia Director, Nick Mitzevich today announced the appointment of Alexie Glass-Kantor and Natasha Bullock as curators of the 2012 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. more

GERTRUDE REBRAND AND WEBSITE RELAUNCH
As an organization committed to risk and supporting new directions, we are very pleased to announce that for our twenty-fifth birthday we have made significant changes to create space for the next phase. more

NICK SELENITSCH: WINNER OF QANTAS TRAVELLING ART AWARD
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Qantas and the Australia Council for the Arts are pleased to announce Nick Selenitsch as the winner of the Qantas Foundation’s second annual Qantas Foundation Encouragement of Australian Contemporary Art Award. more

OPPORTUNITY: THE FUTURE GENERATION ART PRIZE OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS
The Future Generation Art Prize is a world-wide art prize of 100,000 USD. more

GERTRUDE WELCOMES INCOMING STUDIO ARTISTS FOR 2010
Gertrude welcomes incoming artists Trevelyan Clay, Emily Ferretti, Susan Jacobs, Sanne Mestrom, Kate Smith, Selina Ou and Alex Vivian to the Studio Program for 2010. more

APPLICATION DEADLINES
2011 Gertrude Exhibition program - applications are now closed, all applicants will be notified by the end July. more

GCAS AND ART & AUSTRALIA EMERGING WRITERS PROGRAM
The Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces and Art & Australia Magazine Emerging Writers Program provides new opportunities for emerging visual arts writers. more

FORMER GERTRUDE STUDIO ARTIST CHRISTIAN THOMPSON GAINS CHARLIE PERKINS SCHOLARSHIP
Former Gertrude studio artist Christian Thompson and accomplished Sydney University psychology student Paul Gray have each been awarded inaugural Charlie Perkins Scholarships to be the first Indigenous Australians to study at Oxford University. more

EMILY FERRETTI'S NEW WORK AT THE SOFITEL MELBOURNE ON COLLINS STREET
In conjunction with the Melbourne Art Fair and the Sofitel on Collins Street and also in collaboration with Sophie Gannon Gallery and Global Art Projects, Emily Ferretti's new work will be on display until September 5. more

NEW WORK BY EMILY FERRETTI
Emily Ferretti will present new work for an exhibition entitled Small Worlds at Westspace, opening Thursday 9 September and continuing until 2 October. more

NICKI WYNNYCHUK IS A FINALIST IN THE 2010 NZ NATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART AWARDS
Nicki Wynnychuk is a finalist in the 2010 National Contemporary Art Awards selected by judge, Rachel Kent who is currently the Senior Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney  (winner to be announced). more

EVERYONE IS SMILING: SALE SUCCESS RAISES $40,500 FOR GERTRUDE CONTEMPORARY ART SPACES
GCAS is very pleased to announce that the Nelson Alexander Charitable Foundation has generated a tremendous donation provided in support for one of Melbourne’s leading contemporary art spaces. more

 

Current Exhibitions

3 September - 30 September 2010
Front and Main Gallery

Octopus 10: How We Know That The Dead Return

Harutyun Khachatryan (Armenia), Els Opsomer (Belgium), Christodoulos Panayiotou (Cyprus), Nikos Pantazopoulos (Australia), Debra Porch (Australia), Eugenia Raskopoulos (Australia). Curated By José Da Silva

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