JOHN NIXON: Events on Art.Base

GEELONG GALLERY

2016 Geelong contemporary art prize

The 2016 Geelong contemporary art prize is a signature event that assists with the development of the Gallery’s collection while fostering Australian artists and contemporary painting practice in general.

Saturday 10 September 2016 to Sunday 13 November 2016

Ash Keating Marie Hagerty David Jolly Rosslynd Piggott Kate Beynon Kate Beynon Shaun Gladwell Julia Gorman Chris Langlois Magda Cebokli Warren Breninger Trevelyan Clay John Nixon Jennifer Mills Donna Lougher Jurek Wybraniec Col Jordan Sally Ross Kate Tucker Jonathan Crowther Brad Rusbridge Peter Hill Adam Pyett Jason Smith Viv Miller Penelope Aitken Robert Andrew Xiao Bai Hector Burton Deidre But Husaim Marieke Dench Michael Gromm Naomi Hobson Jan Murray Huseyin Sami Victoria Lynn Lisa Sullivan

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

HEIDE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

21st Century Heide: The Collection Since 2000

Over 1500 artworks have been acquired by Heide since the turn of the century, from a small gem of a painting by Frank Hinder from the 1950s to a monumental installation by contemporary artist Kathy Temin.

Saturday 28 March 2015 to Sunday 14 June 2015

David Thomas Sam Atyeo Erica Mcgilchrist Jacky Redgate Siri Hayes John Nixon Micky Allen Daniel Crook Rosslyn Piggott

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

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IAN POTTER MUSEUM OF ART

The less there is to see the more important it is to look

Beginning with three early Australian modernist abstraction works and then presenting the diversity of the movement from the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the exhibitions aims to reposition the narrative of abstractionism, urging the viewer to ask questions about the accepted linear history.

Wednesday 04 June 2014 to Sunday 21 September 2014

John Nixon Sydney Ball George Johnson

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

NGV INTERNATIONAL

Melbourne Now

Melbourne Now celebrates the latest art, architecture, design, performance and cultural practice to reflect the complex cultural landscape of creative Melbourne. This ambitious and far-reaching exhibition across NGV Australia and NGV International will show how visual artists and creative practitioners have profoundly contributed to creating a place with a unique and dynamic cultural identity.

Friday 22 November 2013 to Sunday 23 March 2014
Opening: Friday 22 November 2013

Patrick Pound Daniel Crooks John Nixon Marco Fusinato Julia De Ville

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

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HEIDE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

Collage: The Heide Collection

When in 1912 Pablo Picasso and George Braque began to incorporate papier collé or pasted paper elements in their cubist compositions, often the discarded oddments of everyday life, they sparked a new means of engaging with the real in art.

Wednesday 24 April 2013 to Sunday 20 October 2013

Helen Johnson Elizabeth Gower James Gleeson Sidney Nolan Robert Rooney John Nixon Mike Brown Murray Walker

Art exhibition in Australia.

THE IAN POTTER CENTRE: NGV AUSTRALIA

Negotiating this world: Contemporary Australian Art

Reflecting the breadth of artistic practice in Australia, Negotiating this world will include more than 100 works by contemporary Australian artists of diverse cultural backgrounds and practices, exploring their response to issues of identity, modernity, history, conflict and environmental concern.

Friday 28 September 2012 to Monday 25 February 2013
Opening: Friday 28 September 2012

Simon Obarzanek David Rosetzky John Spiteri Jon Cattapan Simon Terrill Helen Johnson David Jolly Nick Mangan Rosslynd Piggott Tony Garifalakis Andrew Browne Bill Henson David Noonan Mari Funaki Brook Andrew Sally Smart Vernon Ah Kee Richard Lewer Moya Mckenna Rob Mcleish Mira Gojak Richard Bell Rosemary Laing Emily Floyd Tom Nicholson Guan Wei Callum Morton Charles Green And Lyndell Brown Nusra Latif Qureshi Domenico De Clario Matthew Sleeth Eugene Carchesio Christian Capurro Siri Hayes John Nixon Sally Marsland Stephen Bush Hossein Valamanesh Paddy Bedford Christian Bumbarra Thompson Nadine Christensen Janenne Eaton Marco Fusinato Diena Georgetti Peter Graham Cecilia Heffer Janet Laurence Helen Maudsley Graham Miller Walangkura Napanangka Lena Nyadbi Stieg Persson Daniel Von Sturmer Savanhdary Vongpoothorn John Wolseley

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

PERTH INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS (PICA)

Kindergarten

Kindergarten is a significant new project and solo show by influential senior Australian artist John Nixon. The exhibition incorporates two new bodies of over 70 paintings, a poster project, archival photography and an experimental music performance. This will be Nixon's first major public gallery exhibition since 2007.

Saturday 03 November 2012 to Sunday 30 December 2012
Opening: Friday 02 November 2012

John Nixon

Art exhibition in Western Australia, Australia.

GERTRUDE CONTEMPORARY

JOHN NIXON | EPW: Colour-Music

Gertrude Contemporary is proud to present two major projects by highly regarded Australian artist John Nixon. A solo project in the main gallery space and a group show curated by Nixon in the front gallery space.

Friday 01 June 2012 to Saturday 30 June 2012
Opening: Friday 01 June 2012

John Nixon

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

GERTRUDE CONTEMPORARY

WHITE PAINTINGS Curated by John Nixon

White Paintings includes work by John Nixon as well as Melbourne and Sydney -based painters Gunter Christmann, Robert Hunter, David Thomas and Karl Wiebke. Nixon has assembled this group of white paintings by peers, colleagues and friends who have shared a discourse around abstract painting since the late 1960s.

Friday 01 June 2012 to Saturday 30 June 2012
Opening: Friday 01 June 2012

David Thomas Karl Wiebke John Nixon Gunter Christmann Robert Hunter

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY (CCP)

JOHN NIXON: BLACK WHITE & GREY. PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES (PHOTOSHEETS)

The camera here is used as an extension of the eye—of looking. The photographs are taken close-up to the subject with attention to detail and composition, and with a textural and abstract overview. Though drawn from the real, they further my ongoing exploration of the abstract.

Friday 13 April 2012 to Sunday 27 May 2012

John Nixon

Art exhibition in Victoria, Australia.

JOHN NIXON

GEELONG GALLERY

2016 Geelong contemporary art prize

HEIDE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

21st Century Heide: The Collection Since 2000

IAN POTTER MUSEUM OF ART

The less there is to see the more important it is to look

NGV INTERNATIONAL

Melbourne Now

HEIDE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

Collage: The Heide Collection

THE IAN POTTER CENTRE: NGV AUSTRALIA

Negotiating this world: Contemporary Australian Art

PERTH INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS (PICA)

Kindergarten

GERTRUDE CONTEMPORARY

JOHN NIXON | EPW: Colour-Music

GERTRUDE CONTEMPORARY

WHITE PAINTINGS Curated by John Nixon

CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY (CCP)

JOHN NIXON: BLACK WHITE & GREY. PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIES (PHOTOSHEETS)

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