Our mission was simple: three galleries in three hours. Kate, a friend of hers, and I met at 4A Gallery just after six. Though I really love 4A, have bought works from there, and have blogged about their exhibitions on many occasions, I was a little disappointed with their current exhibition, "Future Archaeology". I can't … Continue reading Gallery Crawl
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4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art is an initiative of the Asian Australian Artists’ Association (4A), a non-profit organisation established in 1996 to present and promote the work of Asian and Asian-Australian artists. This organisation was established by a group of artists who were keen to address the cultural contribution of Asian migration to Australia and to develop Asian and Australian cultural relations.
These are some photographs from the 4A Gallery Chinese NY Event at Sydney's Chinese Garden of Friendship, held earlier tonight, featuring works by the visiting artist collective, Yangjiang Group. Face Calligraphy 4A’s Twilight Garden Party Calligraphy with left-over food Calligraphy One of the DJs As noted by the burb on the 4A site... Celebrate the … Continue reading 4A’s Twilight Garden Party
"You always have great exhibitions, but this is the best in a good while", I told Aaron Seeto, the curator at Sydney's 4A Gallery. Their current exhibition, "Actions for Tomorrow" is the first solo exhibition in Australia of Yangjiang Group and it's fantastic. At the heart of the exhibition is the work of three artists, … Continue reading Actions for Tomorrow from Yangjiang Group at 4A
There's a really heart-breaking moment in one of the films by Omar Chowdhury, currently showing at Sydney's 4A Gallery. The film shows a young child (maybe 7-10 years old), begging, crawling along a busy street in Bangladesh. He obviously has a physical disability of some kind and so his movement is painfully slow and deliberate. … Continue reading Ways by Omar Chowdhury at 4A
I spent $200 tonight purchasing an artwork by the artist, Hu Ming. The truth be told, I didn't know the work was by Hu Ming, as the work was part of an anonymous fundraiser by 4A Gallery in Sydney. I'm a great fan of 4A, having previously visited quite a number of their exhibitions, and … Continue reading 4A Gallery Fundraiser