Exhibitions of Trent Parke at Stills Gallery |
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Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Curtain Callfinal exhibition24 May – 8 Jul 2017 In 1991 Bob Hawke was Prime Minister of Australia, The Simpsons debuted on Channel 10, Boris Becker beat Ivan Lendl in the Australian Open Tennis Championship, Tim Berners-Lee introduced the web browser, Nirvana released Nevermind, and Stills Gallery opened its doors at 16 Elizabeth Street, Paddington.
At the time Founder and Co-Director, Kathy Freedman announced “There’s a lot of very important and exciting work being done at present using photographic images. Stills will … Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Summer 16/172 Feb – 4 Mar 2017Group Exhibition
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Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 The Black Rose – selected works7 Oct – 7 Nov 2015“The Black Rose invites us on a powerful and poetic journey. The myriad animals, birds, insects and landscapes we encounter on the way evoke a wonderfully surreal sensation, reminding us that, in the world of Trent Parke, nothing is ordinary or insignificant. Herein lie the magic and beauty of The Black Rose.”
Nick Mitzevich in Trent Parke: The Black Rose catalogue, Art Gallery of South Australia, 2015
Trent Parke’s epic and personal … Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Bookmarked4 Mar – 28 Mar 2015Celebrating artist books in all their forms, from handcrafted one-offs to self-published photobooks, sculptural creations and vintage punk fanzines, Bookmarked is a curated group exhibition that allows visitors to get lost between the pages. Bookmarked will feature a display of nearly 50 books on special loan from the Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive - the only Archive of photobooks from this region in the world. The archive, recently shown at the Photobook Melbourne Festival, pr… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 SEASON 143 Dec 2014 – 28 Feb 2015Each December Stills Gallery features a show of selected Stills artists. The theme for Season 2014 is continuity and divergence. There are twelve artists with a highly diverse range of practices that reflect both the history (of the gallery and of photography itself) and the diversity with which photography has developed in unprecedented ways over the last twenty years.
Steven Lojewski’s series Populace was one of the first exhibitions at Stills when it began in 1991. The… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 The Camera is God (street portrait series)26 Mar – 3 May 2014Fresh from premiering in the 2014 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art - Dark Heart, Stills Gallery is delighted to present Trent Parke’s latest body of work The Camera is God (street portrait series). From his earliest foray into photography, Parke has prowled the streets and found there, amongst the people, the buildings, the patterns of light and darkness, not only a complex and shifting picture of contemporary Australian life, but also an expression of the inner journe… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 To The Sea13 Nov – 21 Dec 2013To the Sea presents two distinct perspectives of a journey taken side by side.
It started in 2003, when Trent Parke and Narelle Autio drove around Australia—a road trip that changed their lives in more ways than one. It saw the birth of their first child Jem and of their independently acclaimed series; Parke’s foreboding Minutes to Midnight and Autio’s celebratory Watercolours. To the Sea presents an alternative tale of that trip, a… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Garden of Earthly Delights14 Nov 2012 – 23 Feb 2013SEASON 12: Garden of Earthly Delights
14 November to 22 December 2012
This exhibition draws from a wide range of photomedia including traditional photographic practices and some rich examples of contemporary documentary in Sydney. All the participating artists have exhibited at Stills before.
The artists are Narelle Autio, Polixeni Papapetrou, Anne Noble, Danielle Thompson, Garry Trinh, Ben … Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Minutes to Midnight29 Feb – 24 Mar 2012TRENT PARKEMinutes to Midnight – selected works29 FEBRUARY TO 24 MARCH 2012In 2003 Trent Parke set off on a road-trip around his native Australia, a monumental journey that was to last two years and cover a distance of over 90,000 km. Minutes to Midnight is the ambitious photographic record of that adventure, in which Parke presents a bold but uneasy nation struggling to craft its identity from different cultures and traditions. Or… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Magnum Contact Sheets29 Feb – 24 Mar 2012MAGNUM CONTACT SHEETS29 February to 24 March 2012Stills Gallery is delighted to present Magnum Contact Sheets, an exhibition featuring early and original contact sheets by Magnum photographers. Often compared to an artist’s sketchbook, the contact sheet, a direct print of a roll or sequence of negatives, is the photographer’s first look at what he or she captured on film, and provides a uniquely intimate glimpse into their working process. It… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Season1017 Nov 2010 – 29 Jan 2011SEASON10Narelle Autio / Pat Brassington / Petrina Hicks / Mark Kimber / William Lamson / Polixeni Papapetrou / Trent Parke / Robyn Stacey / William YangNovember 17 to December 22, 2010Reopens January 18 to 29, 2011In SEASON10 we are featuring a mix of unseen images and work selected from previous series by each artist, with an emphasis on summer and celebration. Narelle Autio’s Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Please step quietly everyone can hear you28 Oct – 28 Nov 2009TRENT PARKE
Please step quietly everyone can hear you
This year Magnum photographer Trent Parke, one of Australia’s best-known and most original photographers was commissioned by Sydney Opera House, as an artist in residence, to shoot behind the scenes. With his characteristic originality and imagination Parke takes us with him backstage. Working amidst the darkness, with strictly choreographed logistics, bizarre props and long hours, he captures, with frankness and affection a side of Sydne… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 thirteen13 May – 6 Jun 2009Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 SEASON 0728 Nov 2007 – 2 Feb 2008SEASON 07
28 Nov 2007 to 2 Feb 2008
Gallery closed 23 December and re-opens 15 January 2008
Stills Gallery celebrates the end of 2007 and the beginning of the festive season with an exhibition featuring a selection of new works by gallery artists.
Narelle Autio is well known for her striking and joyful images shot in and around the water. Her latest series The Place in Between, currently on exhibition in Wonderful World at the Anne & Gordon Samsta… Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 MAGNUM SHOW 60th Anniversary show22 Aug – 22 Sep 2007Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Group show29 Nov – 23 Dec 2006Stills GalleryAUStills Gallery +61 2-93317775 info@stillsgallery.com.au Wed-Sat 11-17 Solo Exhibition16 Nov – 17 Dec 2005 |