KEZ HUGHES PROFILED IN ‘ART GUIDE AUSTRALIA’ MAY/JUNE 2024

By Nicholas Thompson | May 29, 2024 | Comments Off on KEZ HUGHES PROFILED IN ‘ART GUIDE AUSTRALIA’ MAY/JUNE 2024

‘It is with deep consideration that Hughes reimagines objects, challenging the relationships that exist between the original artist, the viewer and herself. The act of looking is integral. We are left wondering which of these three protag¬onists holds the position of main voyeur: what is Hughes looking for? By considering objects of the past, transmuted…

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KEZ HUGHES FINALIST IN 2024 BAYSIDE PAINTING PRIZE

By Nicholas Thompson | March 20, 2024 | Comments Off on KEZ HUGHES FINALIST IN 2024 BAYSIDE PAINTING PRIZE

Kez Hughes is a finalist in the 2024 Bayside Painting Prize Established in 2015, the Bayside Painting Prize is one of the most generous non-acquisitive painting prizes in the country. The finalist exhibition brings together a broad range of artists, both established and lesser known, whose varied approaches to the painted medium conveys the breadth…

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KEVIN CONNOR EXHIBITION REVIEWED BY W. H. CHONG FOR ‘DAILY REVIEW’

By Nicholas Thompson | June 27, 2019 | Comments Off on KEVIN CONNOR EXHIBITION REVIEWED BY W. H. CHONG FOR ‘DAILY REVIEW’

KEVIN CONNOR VISUAL ARTS REVIEW (NICHOLAS THOMPSON GALLERY, MELBOURNE) By W H Chong June 25, 2019 This show of paintings and drawings has the fervour of an artist in their youthful prime, but Connor is 87 this year. He is one of the grandest old painters in Sydney with many works in the Art gallery…

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‘DOUBLE DISPLACEMENT: REX BUTLER ON QUEENSLAND ART 1992 – 2016’ TO BE LAUNCHED BY DOUG HALL AM ON SAT 6 APRIL

By Nicholas Thompson | April 5, 2019 | Comments Off on ‘DOUBLE DISPLACEMENT: REX BUTLER ON QUEENSLAND ART 1992 – 2016’ TO BE LAUNCHED BY DOUG HALL AM ON SAT 6 APRIL

’’Double Displacement’ Rex Butler on Queensland Art 1992 – 2016’ will be launched by Doug Hall AM tomorrow afternoon, Saturday 6 April, from 5 to 7 pm at Nicholas Thompson Gallery, all welcome . Rex Butler teaches Art History in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at Monash University and is one of Australia’s…

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