Art Collective WA
2/565 Hay Street, Cathedral Square, Perth, WA 6000 [Map 19] 08 9325 7237 Wed to Fri 11am–4pm, Sat 12pm–4pm, or by appointment.
20 April–18 May
Beyond the Lines
Eveline Kotai
Eveline Kotai continues her ongoing exploration of how patterns reveal themselves in unexpected ways – original paintings hand-cut into lines and sewn with invisible thread in pre-determined sequences. Depending on the colours and patterns of the sometimes-deliberate painted surfaces, the final assemblages may resemble growth patterns, musical notations, or ripples in water. Or they may simply settle into a composition of complex harmonies. Either way, they are instinctive evocations of an underlying universal order. The element of surprise and chance that keeps the process alive. The resolution of one artwork, by its own nature, can often become the kernel for the next.
20 April–18 May
Controlled Chaos
Galliano Fardin
Drawing from his tumultuous upbringing, Galliano Fardin’s new exhibition Controlled Chaos is a manifestation of the artist’s ongoing search for meaning and purpose. Employing his characteristically meditative approach, Fardin taps into his subconscious to produce a series of abstract paintings which weave together memories of his misspent youth, his lifelong search for creativity and the mysteries of the universe.
25 May–22 June
Time Lines
Tony Windberg
The slow drift of continents and the rise and fall of seas are revealed in poetically rendered ancient landscapes that suggest timelines greater than ours. Windberg builds layers of earth pigments which are meticulously engraved into then once again eroded, recalling geological processes and worlds past.
25 May–22 June
Time Present and Time Past
Robert Gear
Robert Gear continues to investigate the nature of time in his latest work. Human time, existential time and physical time. T S Eliot’s was the genesis for his latest work and
