Christian Thompson

LEGACY+ … collecting contemporary image

MONASH GALLERY OF ART

LEGACY+ … collecting contemporary

This exhibition explores the work of Petrina Hicks, Darren Sylvester and Christian Thompson whose practices’ reference contemporary pop culture in staged scenes or tableaus that invite the viewer to delve past the enticing imagery and deep into the undertows.
Darren Sylvester Petrina Hicks Christian Thompson Anouska Phizacklea

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Sunday 19 August 2018 to Wednesday 19 September 2018

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BENDIGO ART GALLERY

New Histories

In New Histories contemporary artists reimagine ten historic works from the 19th and early 20th century Australian and European collection of Bendigo Art Gallery.
Juan Ford Pilar Mata Dupont Andrew Goodman Christian Thompson Phuong Ngo Gabrielle De Vietri Bridie Lunney Denis Chapman Seecum Cheung Maike Hemmers Isabelle Sully Flora Woudstra Family First! (Devon Ackermann & Paul Yore) Jacques Soddell

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Friday 13 April 2018 to Sunday 29 July 2018

Polly Borland, Untitled (Nick Cave wearing a blue wig), 2010. image

RMIT GALLERY

Chaos & Order 120 years of collecting at RMIT

Presenting the work of over 80 Australian and international artists, Chaos & Order is an ambitious survey of the RMIT Art Collection.
Polixeni Papapetrou Craig Easton Sam Jinks Penny Byrne Howard Arkley Peter Booth Rupert Bunny Bill Henson Jill Orr Juan Ford Hayden Fowler Polly Borland Juz Kitson Clare Humphries Daniel Crooks Reko Rennie Greg Semu Godwin Bradbeer Christian Thompson Hannah Bertram Maria Fernanda Cardoso Sally Gabori Robert Hunter Robert Jacks Khadim Ali Susan Philipsz Helen Maudsley Yhonnie Scarce Kawita Vatanajyankur Jan Senbergs Reko Rennie Inge King George Johnson Peter Clarke Peter Ellis Polly Borland Nick Mourtzakis Anthony Pryor Neil Emmerson Howard Arkley Peter Booth Rupert Bunny Bill Henson Robert Jacks Helen Maudsley Petr Herel Helen Maudsley Peter Booth Robert Jacks Robert Hunter Tate Adams Michael Cook Len Crawford Len French Roger Kemp Grahame King Grace Lillian Lee Trevor Nickolls Ah Xian. Curator Jon Buckingham Curatorial Assistants [Rmit Ma Arts Management]: Ellie Collins Adelaide Gandrille Marybel Schwartz Valerie Sim Sophie Weston

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Friday 13 April 2018 to Saturday 09 June 2018Opening: Thursday 12 April 2018

Under the sun: reimagining Max Dupain’s 'Sunbaker' image

MONASH GALLERY OF ART

Under the sun: reimagining Max Dupain’s 'Sunbaker'

Under the sun is a large scale exhibition of new works commissioned from 15 artists responding to Australian photographer Max Dupain’s iconic Sunbaker image.
Michaela Gleave Justene Williams William Yang Julie Rrap Destiny Deacon Christian Thompson Christopher Day Nasim Nasr Daniel Von Sturmer Yhonnie Scarce Kawita Vatanajyankur Khaled Sabsabi William Yang Peta Clancy Angela Tiatia Sara Oscar

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Saturday 06 May 2017 to Sunday 06 August 2017

Daniel Crooks, 'Pan No. 9 (doppelgänger)', video still, 2012 image

RMIT GALLERY

Light moves: Contemporary Australian Video Art at RMIT Gallery, Melbourne.

Contemporary Australian artists present projected and screen-based works exploring the body and the possibilities of movement.
David Rosetzky Hayden Fowler Shaun Gladwell Daniel Crooks Julie Rrap Christian Thompson Gabriella And Silvana Mangano

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Friday 01 July 2016 to Saturday 20 August 2016Opening: Thursday 30 June 2016

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CARRIAGEWORKS

24 Frames Per Second

A major exhibition of 24 commissioned screen-based works by 18 Australian and six international artists. Developed over three years, 24 Frames Per Second presents the most dynamic and innovative contemporary multi-arts practice that sits at the nexus of dance, film and visual arts.
Kate Murphy David Rosetzky Angelica Mesiti Sriwhana Spong Daniel Crooks Ho Tzu Nyen Latai Taumoepeau Christian Thompson Tony Albert Brian Fuata James Newitt Khaled Sabsabi Latai Taumoepeau Stephen Page Branch Nebula (Lee Wilson And Mirabelle Wouters) Alison Currie Natalie Cursio Byron Perry Antony Hamilton S. Shakthidharan Aimee Smith Sophie Hyde With Restless Dance Theatre Elias Nohra Lizzie Thomson Vicki Van Hout Marian Abboud Francois Chaignaud Choy Ka Fai Siobhan Davies David Hinton Saburo Teshigawara

Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia. Thursday 18 June 2015 to Sunday 02 August 2015

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ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Embodiment

To 'embody’ is to articulate or give a material or evident form to (an idea, quality or emotion).
Darren Siwes Vernon Ah Kee Christian Thompson Tony Albert Julie Gough R E A

Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia. Friday 12 December 2014 to Sunday 22 March 2015

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ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES

The space between us Anne Landa Award for video and new media arts 2013

The space between us considers the interrelation of video and performance through the work of artists Lauren Brincat, Alicia Frankovich, Laresa Kosloff, Angelica Mesiti, Kate Mitchell, James Newitt and Christian Thompson. The artists are connected through their interest in the artist as performing body, the artist as creator/director of performances, and the viewer’s role as an active participan
Kate Mitchell Lauren Brincat Angelica Mesiti Alicia Frankovich Christian Thompson Laresa Kosloff James Newitt

Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia. Thursday 16 May 2013 to Sunday 28 July 2013

The wanderer 2009 image

GEELONG GALLERY

A curious nature – the landscape as theatre in contemporary photography and new media

An exhibition of still and moving images in which the landscape — in its natural and urban forms, or as depicted in painted backdrops — is the setting for performative actions, often of a peculiar or absurdist nature.
Kate Bernauer Polixeni Papapetrou Gabriella Mangano And Silvana Mangano Christian Thompson Siri Hayes Jacqui Stockdale

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Saturday 24 November 2012 to Sunday 10 February 2013

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SEXES

SEXES expands from the current revival of interest in the provocations of feminist discourse. As a critical survey of recent contemporary Australian art, the project explodes binary notions of gender and sexuality to examine and celebrate a multiplicity of perspectives and practices.
Deborah Kelly Jeff Khan Eric Bridgeman Sangeeta Sandrasegar Cigdem Aydemir Paul Knight Julie Rrap Christian Thompson Marley Dawson Natalya Hughes Philip Brophy Bec Dean Jessica Olivieri And The Parachutes For Ladies John Meade Level Liam Benson Luke Parker The Kingpins Tarryn Gill & Pilar Mata Dupont Tracey Moffatt & Gary Hillberg Trevor Fry

Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia. Thursday 25 October 2012 to Saturday 01 December 2012

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IAN POTTER MUSEUM OF ART

Basil Sellers Art Prize 2012

This exhibition presents sculpture, painting, photography and drawing by contemporary Australian artists shortlisted for the third biannual award, which offers $100,000 for a single outstanding work of art.
Lauren Brincat Brook Andrew Simon Perry Patrick Pound Sangeeta Sandrasegar Richard Bell Louise Hearman Gabriella Mangano And Silvana Mangano Jon Campbell Eugene Carchesio Greg Creek Pat Macan Kerrie Poliness Christian Thompson

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia. Friday 03 August 2012 to Sunday 04 November 2012

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AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR PHOTOGRAPHY

Hijacked III: Contemporary Photography from Australia & the UK

25 artists from opposite sides of the globe offer unique photographs ranging from oblique takes on portraiture and collage to snapshots of society at its best and worst. The exhibition presents far reaching photographic practices which question what it means to look, catch or construct images for the 21st century.
Bindi Cole Petrina Hicks Tracey Moffatt Warwick Baker David Manley Christian Thompson Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin Alin Huma Bindi Cole Christopher Day Helen Sear Justin Spiers Laura Pannack Luke Stephenson Maciej Dakowicz Melinda Gibson Michael Ziebarth Natasha Caruana Sarah Pickering Seba Kurtis Simon Roberts Tereza Zelenkova Toni Greaves Tony Albert Trish Morrissey Zhao Renhui

Art exhibition in New South Wales, Australia. Saturday 30 June 2012 to Sunday 19 August 2012