Talk :: Machine aesthetics of the human body Saturday August 18, 11:30am – 1pm Verge Gallery FREE // RSVP via Eventbrite HERE This talk discusses the models that various emerging technologies use to understand the human body. As technologies emerge that allow the machine to move beyond abstract interaction and into more direct engagement with […]
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Opening August 16, 6pm-8pm Human Jerky: meatbags through the eyes of technology and Emotions invented by the Internet Continuing to September 22 PUBLIC PROGRAMS + August 16, 5:30–8pm, curatorial introductions and opening of August/September exhibitions + August 18, 11:30am–1pm, Panel talk: Machine aesthetics of the human body + September 22, 1–3pm, Art Crit Human Jerky: meatbags through […]
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Art Crit :: Critical Bodies Saturday August 11, 1:00pm-3:00pm Verge Gallery Free // All welcome Verge Gallery’s Art Crit — a participatory critical discussion around themes explored within the current exhibitions. The discussion will cover key themes in each individual artwork as well as the overarching themes within the exhibition Critical Bodies.
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Reading Group Presented by Kathleen Linn Dates: + Saturday May 26, 1-3pm + Saturday June 23, 1-3pm + Saturday August 4, 1-3pm Join writer and curator Kathleen Linn in a series of reading group gatherings. Over the last two sessions of Creative Reading Group we have read ‘Curatorial Activism’ by Maura Reilly. The final section of […]
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Panel :: The pervasiveness of the body in art Thursday August 2, 6pm – 8pm Verge Gallery FREE // All welcome Critical Bodies considers the pervasiveness of the body in art and therefore it’s locus as central to critical discourse. The artists in Critical Bodies demonstrate the extent to which the body in art can continue […]
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Opening July 5, 6pm – 8pm Critical Bodies Continuing to August 11 PUBLIC PROGRAMS + July 5, 5:30 – 8pm, curatorial introductions and opening of Critical Bodies + August 2, 6 – 8pm, Panel talk: The pervasiveness of the body in art discussion + August 4, 1 – 3pm, Creative Reading Group with Kathleen Linn + August 11, 1 […]
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Art Crit :: Parting Words and Model Home, with performance by Stella Chen Saturday June 30, 12:30pm-3pm Verge Gallery Free // All welcome 12:30pm – 12:50pm Stella Chen performance in Gallery 2 1:05pm-1:20pm Open discussion with Christine Ko and Stella Chen 1:25pm – 3:00pm Art Crit with Mosman Art Gallery Exhibitions Officer Jane Gillespie and […]
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Spartak Improvised Set Sat 16 June 1-3pm Spartak performed an improvised set responding to the works and themes in Elena Papanikolakis’ Parting Words exhibition. https://spartakmusic.bandcamp.com/
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Aftersound Presented by Rainbow Chan and Verge Gallery Dates: + Saturday 2 June, 1:00-3:30pm + UPCOMING (TBC) Aftersound is a new performance program with a focus on sonic experiences, space and collaboration. Curated by Sydney-based artist Rainbow Chan, Aftersound asks its performers to create new works which consider the poetics of Verge Gallery’s space. While […]
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Opening May 24, 6pm-8pm Parting Words and Model Home Continuing to June 30 PUBLIC PROGRAMS + May 24, 5.30-8pm, artist introductions and openings of Parting Words and Model Home + May 26, 1-3pm Reading group with Kathleen Linn + June 2, 1-3.30pm, Aftersound performances curated by Rainbow Chan + June 16, 1-3pm, Spartak Improvised Set responding to Parting Words + June 23, 1-3pm, Reading group with […]
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