Upcoming & current shows
Blak Dot proudly presents our final exhibition for 2017, ‘AA’ – a celebration of the work of artists Annie Moors (Yolngu) and Amani Tia (Samoan).
Borders, Walls and Belonging is an exhibition by Melbourne-based artist Kaytsen (Kate) Jama and Istanbul-based artist Murat Germen.
‘Aeasi (as far as the eye can see above the sea)’ is a retrospective exhibition of works by Australian Solomon Islander (Feralimae/ Kosi) filmmaker Amie Batalibasi and a glimpse at new works in development.
Celebrating our 1st Birthday, Blak Dot presents “Get the picture” part of this years Fringe Festival, an exploration of representation and depiction within the realms of cinema, photography and new media.
A Solo Exhibition by Sapna Chandu: Kwality Chai is a playful and subversive exploration of cultural imperialism in a distinctly Australian context. Set in an alternate reality in which Indian culture has taken over Australia, Kwality Chai stages a performance that revolves around the making and serving of tea
A Solo Exhibition by Roberta Joy Rich; Deny / Denial / Denied is a collection of new work produced during a studio residency at Assemblage, in Johannesburg, South Africa
Blak Dot Gallery in partnership with Monash Country Lines Archive, is proud to present Sky Country: Our Connection to the Cosmos, as part of the Yirramboi Festival 2017.
Artists include:
Get To Work | Hannah Donnelly | Talia Smith | Frances Tapueluelu | Jahra ‘Rager’ Wasasala | Katie West
Renuka Rajiv and Tama tk Couture
Opening Sat 25th March 2 to 4pm
Tama and Renuka will share a collections of works across drawing, printmaking and painting using paper and fabric. Their work incorporates stylization and repetition into personal narratives. T-shirts and zines will be available for sale on the opening day.
Opening night: Thursday, February 9, 2017 at 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
In this photographic self-portraiture series created while artist-in-residence at Police Point Shire Park on Boonwurrung country, TextaQueen redresses the ‘nature nude’ and its common form of describing white, feminine fragility.
Blak Dot’s 2017 Midsumma show Trans-Sational elevates the voices of queer and trans people Indigenous to here and elsewhere through a celebration of our visual artists.
