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    Exhibition Launch: LACED, Vessels: Transcending Tradition and Canopy

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    You are invited to the launch of these three exhibitions at Australian Design Centre:


    LACED

    Vessels: Transcending Tradition
    Canopy


    Thursday 6 June 2024
    6pm–8pm

    Australian Design Centre
    101–115 William Street, Darlinghurst NSW
    Gadigal Land

    Numbers are limited, bookings essential.


    Tina Fox, Apparition, 2022
    Tina Fox, Apparition, 2022. Photo: Courtesy of the Artist


    LACED

    In this exhibition, LACED, three NSW artists, Jane Theau, Maggie Hensel-Brown and Tina Fox, give contemporary expression to this traditional artform. The works demonstrate the range of techniques used in lace making to create personal portraits or comment on social issues.



    Aileen Long, Wakanji (Bush Tomato), 2023. Photo: Courtesy of Barkly Arts
    Aileen Long, Wakanji (Bush Tomato), 2023. Photo: Courtesy of Barkly Arts


    Vessels: Transcending Tradition

    Australian Design Centre and the National Indigenous Art Fair (NIAF) present Vessels: Transcending Tradition. This exhibition, curated by ADC First Nations Program Coordinator Miah Madden, is a capsule collection of exhibition work from some of the Art Centres participating in NIAF at the Overseas Passenger Terminal from 29-30 June 2024.



    Vicki Mason, Canopy, 2023
    Vicki Mason, Canopy, 2023. Photo: Henry Trumble. Courtesy of Craft Victoria


    Object Space: Canopy

    Vicki Mason’s contemporary jewellery installation, Canopy, responds to the illegal poisoning of large trees, an issue that contributes to accelerating temperatures in urban areas.



    Image top: Maggie Hensel-Brown, For You (detail), 2023. Photo: Courtesy of the Artist



    FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

    Please note: This event will be documented with photography and/or video and the images/footage may be shared online. By attending the event you understand that you may be photographed/videoed and you give permission for the images/footage to be shared online for promotional purposes.

    ACCESSIBILITY
    There is a ramp at the side entrance of ADC (Palmer St) and wheelchair-accessible toilet on the lower gallery level. Access to the lower level is through the main entrance off William St. Please ask our friendly staff for assistance. A full gallery Access statement is available to download from the ADC website.

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