Through Our Eyes invites audiences into a living archive where African-Australian experiences are neither monolithic nor marginal but richly textured, complex, and foregrounded. Through photography, film, and community voice, Through Our Eyes opens new imaginative futures of solidarity, dignity, and joy grounded in lived experience and creative resilience.
A Conch Choir showcases a collaborative installation by artist Lucreccia Quintanilla and composer Nina Buchanan. The work centres the culturally resonant call of the conch, grounded in sound histories, improvisation and more-than-human collaboration.
Ara-Thulu (Tree) is a landmark exhibition born from a year-long Indigenous collaboration between Lanjia Saura artists from Odisha, India, and Aboriginal artists and cultural custodians from Boonwurrung, Wurundjeri, and Kamilaroi Country in Australia.
PAST EXHIBITIONS
An archive of all the major exhibitions featured at Blak Dot, from the opening of the gallery to the present day
2026
2025
We are excited to close out the year with Ganbuy Nanja: Rewoven Stories – an exceptional exhibition from Numbulwar Numburindi Arts that reimagines ancestral weaving practices through contemporary materials and environmental storytelling.
8 Mystery 8 invites the viewer to reconnect with the vital essence of nature and to reflect on its deep connection with human life.
2024
These Arms Hold- Incinerator Gallery
Curated by: Maya Hodge, Artist(s): Gabi Briggs, Indiana Hunt, Moorina Bonini, and Tarryn Love.
International Festival of Photography PHOTO 2024, Counihan Gallery. Curated by Kimba Thompson,
the exhibition features work by Julie Gough, Maree Clarke, Peta Clancy and Jody Haines.
2023
2022
Resonate will join forces with Blak Dot Gallery and Siteworks in Brunswick to deliver SAXON STREET CLOSING PARTY
Yo Soy Collective presents:
Ancestral Magik is an exhibition showcasing contemporary narratives from the Latin American continent.
