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Australian Centre PhotoAUOCEANS FROM HERE7 Sep – 20 Oct 2020Chris Bennie | Dean Cross | Julia Davis | Emma Hamilton | Honey Long + Prue Stent | Izabela Pluta | Grant Stevens | Kai Wasikowski | John Young Zerunge more Australian Centre PhotoAUIgor GrubicTraces of disappearing – in Three Acts (2006-19)1 Nov – 7 Dec 2019Australian Centre PhotoAUPlant + Human15 Feb – 27 Apr 2019Australian Centre PhotoAUPHOTOSTART 2018![]() ACP's annual celebration of the talent existing within our student community14 Dec 2018 – 2 Feb 2019Photostart is the Australian Centre for Photography’s annual celebration of the talent existing within our student community. Photostart features works produced as part of the ACP’s annual program of photographic courses. A vibrant and diverse exhibition of lens-based practice, from architecture to fashion, studio work to street photography. This year’s exhibition also showcases the caliber of our workshop tutors, each an expert in their field. more Australian Centre PhotoAUOCEANS FROM HEREChris Bennie, Dean Cross, Julia Davis, Prue Stent + Honey Long, and Kai Wasikowski.7 Sep – 20 Oct 2018Australian Centre PhotoAUOceans from here![]() Chris Bennie, Dean Cross, Julia Davis, Prue Stent + Honey Long, and Kai Wasikowski.27 Jul – 15 Sep 2018 The element of water is a vital force that defines planetary geography, etching the landscape and defining the continents. It moves through disparate sectors of the globe as precipitation – mist, rain, sleet and snow. As humans, we are bound within nature’s water cycle – perspiring and transpiring. It is the main component of our bodily fluids, which carry essential nutrients to the organs and remove toxic wastes. Our physical and p… more Australian Centre PhotoAUIn Your Dreams6 Jan – 7 Apr 2018Australian Centre PhotoAUPhotostartannual celebration of the talented student community15 Dec 2017 – 3 Feb 2018Australian Centre PhotoAUTransfer16 Apr – 15 May 2016Australian Centre PhotoAUThe AlchemistsRediscovering Photography in the Age of the Jpeg31 Oct – 6 Dec 2015Australian Centre PhotoAUEx & Post - Eastern Europe under the lens20 Jun – 16 Aug 2015Australian Centre PhotoAUGohar DashtiIrantoday's life and war and Untitled (Iran)11 Apr – 7 Jun 2015Australian Centre PhotoAUJames MaugerThe Elders of the Wild (selected cinemagraphs)11 Apr – 10 May 2015Australian Centre PhotoAUChristian ThompsonMystic Renegade: The Promise of Return31 Jan – 22 Mar 2015Australian Centre PhotoAUChristian ThompsonMystic Renegade: The Promise of Return13 Feb – 22 Mar 2015Australian Centre PhotoAUAnne FerranShadow Land![]() 8 Nov 2014 – 18 Jan 2015ACP is dedicating its Summer Season to respected Australian photomedia artist Anne Ferran. Ferran’s images explore the residues of Australia and New Zealand’s colonial histories, observing their gaps and silences and what else they reveal. The largest exhibition of Ferran’s works ever held, Shadow Land includes a selection of photographic, textile, video and text works from Ferran’s most significant projects and series that span a career of almost 30 years. The … more Australian Centre PhotoAUJodi BieberBetween Darkness and LightSelected works from South Africa 1994-201130 Aug – 26 Oct 2014Australian Centre PhotoAUWe Are FamilyMichele Aboud, Deborah Kelly, Annie Magdalena Laerkesen, r e a, The Twilight Girls and Waded1 Mar – 18 May 2014Australian Centre PhotoAUPhotostartPop-up exhibition of new and emerging photographers21 Nov – 24 Nov 2013Australian Centre PhotoAUBeyond the Last SkyContemporary Palestinian Photography and Video1 Sep – 18 Nov 2012Australian Centre PhotoAUHijacked III: Contemporary Photography from Australia & the UK30 Jun – 18 Aug 2012Australian Centre PhotoAUSascha WeidnerUNVEILED, the Sydney project![]() 3 Mar – 19 Apr 2012Sascha Weidner | UNVEILED, the Sydney Projectuntil April 19, 2012Australian Centre for PhotographySASCHA WEIDNERUNVEILED, the Sydney ProjectFor this project, Sascha Weidner has moved between Sydney´s terrain und subterrain, with images shot over a ten-day period. At the conclusion, Weidner departs, leaving the images to chemically decompose during the six-week exhibition period. The project combines object and installation and encourages visitors to investigate, touch and handle the works … more Australian Centre PhotoAUHeidrun LöhrParallax: The Performance Paradigm in Photography3 Mar – 15 Apr 2012Australian Centre PhotoAURebecca DagnallThere is a unrest in the forest, there is trouble in the treesGallery 33 Dec 2011 – 15 Jan 2012Australian Centre PhotoAUPolixeni PapapetrouTales from Elsewhere![]() A Retrospective4 Feb – 12 Mar 2011Following her recent triumphs in China, France, Greece, Japan, Korea, The Netherlands, Slovakia and USA, ACP is proud to present the first major retrospective of the work of the internationally acclaimed Australian photo-artist Polixeni Papapetrou. The exhibition focuses on a series of highly evolved bodies of work created in collaboration with her children, Olympia and Solomon, and their friends. Made over the past dozen years as the children are growing towards teenage, the images use play an… more Australian Centre PhotoAUImages from AdlandThe Communications Council4 Feb – 12 Mar 2011Polixeni Papapetrou: Tales from Elsewhere A Retrospective Friday 4 February - Saturday 12 March Following her recent triumphs in China, France, Greece, Japan, Korea, The Netherlands, Slovakia and USA, ACP is proud to present the first major retrospective of the work of the internationally acclaimed Australian photo-artist Polixeni Papapetrou. The exhibition focuses on a series of highly evolved bodies of work created in collaboration with her children, Olympia and Solomon, and their friends.… more Australian Centre PhotoAUCatherine NelsonCreation4 Feb – 12 Mar 2011Polixeni Papapetrou: Tales from Elsewhere A Retrospective Friday 4 February - Saturday 12 March Following her recent triumphs in China, France, Greece, Japan, Korea, The Netherlands, Slovakia and USA, ACP is proud to present the first major retrospective of the work of the internationally acclaimed Australian photo-artist Polixeni Papapetrou. The exhibition focuses on a series of highly evolved bodies of work created in collaboration with her children, Olympia and Solomon, and their friends.… more Australian Centre PhotoAUStephen DupontAfghanistan: The Perils Of Freedom 1993 - 200915 Oct – 20 Nov 2010Australian Centre PhotoAUDream Home3 Sep – 9 Oct 2010Australian Centre PhotoAUZeitgeist Becomes Form : German Fashion Photography 1945-1995selected by curator FC GundlachSibylle BergemannChico BialasHeribert BrehmUwe DüttmannHubs Flöter… (26)F.C. GundlachPeter HönnemannHans HansenTom JacobiRainer LeitzgenPeter LindberghUte MahlerCharlotte MarchOlaf MartensWilly MaywaldRita McBrideHelmut NewtonUwe OmmerRico PuhlmannRegina RelangRobinCharlotte RohrbachThomas RuschJuergen TellerWolfgang TillmansHerbert TobiasJo van den BergChristian von AlvenslebenEllen von UnwerthGerhard VormwaldClaus Wickrath23 Jul – 28 Aug 2010Australian Centre PhotoAUHijacked 2: Australia / GermanyCurated by Mark McPherson (Aus) and Ute Noll (Ger)Johanna AhlertNarelle AutioNatalie BothurJörg BrüggemannJames Brickwood… (27)Michael CorridoreAndrew CowenTamara DeanJackson EatonThekla EhlingSuzie FoxAlbrecht FuchsLee GrantDerek HendersonRebecca Ann HobbsIngvar KenneBronek KozkaKarsten KronasAnne LassJens LiebchenMyriam LutzGeorgia MetaxasConor O’BrienPolixeni PapapetrouLouis PorterJulian RöderJosef SchulzOliver SieberAndreas TheinOlaf UnverzartJan von HollebenAndreas Weidner11 Jun – 17 Jul 2010Australian Centre PhotoAUInheritance1 May – 6 Jun 2009Australian Centre PhotoAUTrent ParkeTrent Parke's Family Album: The Christmas Tree Bucket21 Nov 2008 – 24 Jan 2009Australian Centre PhotoAUHijackedselection of new photography from Australia and America12 Jun – 19 Jul 2008Australian Centre PhotoAUPhantasia![]() 1 May – 7 Jun 2008Vivid, complex and magical, the works in this exhibition abandon the traditional realm of the photographic - the real world - to conjure images of the fantastical. From Magdalena Bors' fairytale scenes to Alexia Sinclair's regal women of history and Simon Strong's dreamscapes; from Andrew Mamo's phantasmagoria to Mark Kimber's landscapes of the imagination, it is an odyssey of the fabulous. The result of highly skilled and detailed construction these enchanted scenes are either created as theatr… more Australian Centre PhotoAUGirl Parade16 Nov – 23 Dec 2007Australian Centre PhotoAUNatascha StellmachThe Book of Back![]() 23 Aug – 29 Sep 2007The cross-media project The Book of Back explores through staged and found photographs, stories, video and installation, a dark family story set between Germany and Australia, underpinned by the poetic Germanic idea of Zerrissenheit - being torn between lands, being torn between worlds, being torn. In this work 'Back' is a metaphor for a lost place, for the past, representing the hidden part of history one often chooses to ignore because it is difficult, painful or sad. The Book of Back consist… more Australian Centre PhotoAUBoris EldagsenNoCure![]() 23 Aug – 29 Sep 2007Bathing the viewer in bright, white light, Boris Eldagsen's large-scale, four channel video and sound installation is a poetic and haunting meditation on the transience of life and memory that is as confronting as it is serene. The soundtrack, composed by David Chisholm, is underscored by material drawn from Wagner's Götterdämmerung and features lyrics of the British band The Cure. New German Photomedia at ACP Three exceptional exhibitions open at ACP this spring as part of the GerMANY FACES… more Australian Centre PhotoAUThomas WeinbergerLuxLoci23 Aug – 16 Sep 2007The cross-media project The Book of Back explores through staged and found photographs, stories, video and installation, a dark family story set between Germany and Australia, underpinned by the poetic Germanic idea of Zerrissenheit - being torn between lands, being torn between worlds, being torn. In this work 'Back' is a metaphor for a lost place, for the past, representing the hidden part of history one often chooses to ignore because it is difficult, painful or sad. The Book of Back consist… more Australian Centre PhotoAU1+1=3 Collaboration in Recent British PortraitureCurator: Susan Bright20 Apr – 26 May 2007Australian Centre PhotoAUPET PROJECT8 Dec 2006 – 24 Feb 2007Australian Centre PhotoAUDutch DareContemporary Photography from the Netherlands19 Oct – 2 Dec 2006Australian Centre PhotoAUBen BohaneThe Black IslandsSpirit and war in Malanesia8 Sep – 14 Oct 2006The Black Islands Spirit and war in Malanesia Curated by Bec Dean In The Black Islands the vast archipelago of the southwest pacific region becomes interconnected with images and stories of post-colonial resistance, religious fervour, traditional custom, guerrilla warfare, environmental catastrophe and urbanisation. Renowned Australian photojournalist Ben Bohane's commitment to illuminating the struggles and spirit worlds behind news from Melanesia is clearly evident in this sensitive body of … more Australian Centre PhotoAUIf You Leave Me, can I Come Too?![]() Melancholy and dissociation in australian photomedia practice3 Mar – 9 Apr 2006If You Leave Me, can I Come Too? Melancholy and dissociation in australian photomedia practice Turning-in to a zeitgeist that is up-on-the-downside if you leave me, can I come too? brings together contemporary Australian artists that convey a sense of humour-tinted melancholy through their work. Taking its title from the deadpan irony of a Mental as Anything break-up song, this exhibition considers broad social themes from personal failure to environmental disconnection, across a range of photo… more Australian Centre PhotoAUBEYOND REAL. Part 2 - Making a SceneShooting from the Hip18 Nov – 24 Dec 2005Australian Centre PhotoAUBEYOND REAL. Part 1 - Dressing Up7 Oct – 12 Nov 2005Australian Centre PhotoAUErwin OlafElegance & perversity15 Jul – 28 Aug 2005AGEING PIN-UPS, SLAIN ROYALS, DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES, DEBAUCHED PARTIES AND FETISHISED DESIGNER BODIES - Erwin Olaf brings his incisive wit and vision to create a satirical portrait of our contemporary consumer society. Visually sophisticated and conceptually provocative, his images challenge global trends towards youth-obsessed sexuality, hypocrisy, violence, hyper-consumerism and social control. Specially curated for ACP, this solo exhibition by the celebrated Dutch photographer bri… more Australian Centre PhotoAUMirror WorldsContemporary Video from Asia27 May – 10 Jul 2005Australian Centre PhotoAUred eyes + sticky fingerscollage and photomedia25 Feb – 3 Apr 2005Australian Centre PhotoAUChangelingChildhood and the uncanny19 Nov – 24 Dec 2004Australian Centre PhotoAUNight Vision1 Oct – 14 Nov 2004Australian Centre PhotoAUZeitgeist30 Jul – 5 Sep 2004Australian Centre PhotoAUFranco ZecchinCrime and Corruption . Sicilan ChroniclesCurated by Pierre Chevalier23 Apr – 6 Jun 2004Australian Centre PhotoAUSuburban Edge5 Mar – 18 Apr 2004Looking beyond the stereotype of bungalow and bowling club, this exhibition focuses on photomedia that reflects the edgier realities of Australian suburbia today. It explores two emerging concerns for many young people - the affirmation of the self through challenge and the construction of identity through mass media. From extreme skating to body piercing, from teenage sexuality to hooning, the exhibition brings together photography, video, installation and performance work in a dramatic and at … more Australian Centre PhotoAUAntirealismos: Spanish Photomedia Now17 Oct – 23 Nov 2003Australian Centre PhotoAUMy Xerox Weighs a Tonne25 Jul – 31 Aug 2003Tobin Yelland, Mike O'Meally, Aaron Rose, Max Creasy, Todd James, Ed Templeton, Misha Hollenbach, Max Doyle, Brendon Fowler, Alex Corporan, Raphael Rashid, Renks, Beci Orpin, Ari Marcopoulos, Dion Kovak, Shauna T., Elska Sandor, Dale Nason, Fergadelic, Gen Kay, Ben Sansbury, Micah Handorf, Deanne Cheuk, Sk8thng, Delta Curated by Misha Hollenbach and Shauna Toohey The third and final exhibition in our season at the interface of art and popular culture, this exhibition showcases two dominant for… more Australian Centre PhotoAUStaring in the Dark13 Jun – 20 Jul 2003Linda Erceg, Victoria Thomas Jordan & Rod McRae, New South Wales Mimi Kelly and Clint Woodger, South Australia Scott Redford, Queensland David Rosetzky, Victoria Paul M. Smith, United Kingdom Cee Sperét, Northern Territory "We have been metamorphosed from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark" Jim Morrison The pornography industry in the USA has a turnover three times that of Hollywood. It is the most prevalent 'underground' 'minority' form in the West. This e… more Australian Centre PhotoAUNo More Than I Know2 May – 8 Jun 2003Curated by Max Doyle and Malcolm Watt, the creators of doingbird magazine, this presentation brings together some of the hottest names in contemporary photography worldwide. These are the image-makers that operate at the creative interface between art and fashion, setting the pace for the world's leading style publications: COLORS, Dazed & Confused, Dutch, The Face, Surface, Index, i-D, Interview, V, Self Service, Purple, Vogue…more Australian Centre PhotoAUNew Australian Photo-Artist of the YearPhoto Technica Award 200215 Nov – 22 Dec 2002 |