Congratulation to 1st Prize judges Choice: Michelle Downing & 1st Prize People’s Choice: Tanya Sobiesiak
1st Prize FREEDOM 2012 goes to Michelle Downing Titled ‘Emannuel’ 1st Prize people’s Choice goes to Tanya Sobiesiak titled ‘Le Touiriste’ see below. TAP GALLERY present Freedom “People’s Choice” exhibition January 2012 TAP Gallery, one of Sydney’s most innovative galleries,is staging for the 16th year, the ‘FREEDOM’ Human Rights Exhibition to highlight the...
Tue 7th – SAT 18th FEBRUARY That Pretty Pretty; or The Rape Play
Tue 7th – SAT 18th FEBRUARY 8pm That Pretty Pretty;or The Rape Play Workhorse Theatre Company proudly presents it’s inaugural production and the Australian Premiere of That Pretty Pretty; or, The Rape Play. A fast-paced, violent, sexy, aggressive, unpredictable and darkly funny piece of theatre that keeps the audience guessing. A protest piece...
Milena JNK 23rd – 29th January daily
Meet the artist Monday 23rd January 6-8pm MILENA JEFTIC NICEVA KOSTIC Born in Tomaševac, Yugoslavia 1942. Graduated at the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade in 1968. Postgraduate qualifications completed in 1971 Member of the ULUPUDUS from 1969. Member of the Visual Arts Association Serbia (ULUS) from 1970. Let ‘ s say a...
‘A Tour of Beauty’ by Lily Oen Tuesday 17th January 6-8pm
‘A Tour of Beauty’ by Lily Oen Multi talented artist Lily Oen began exhibiting at 14 years of age. She is a Dutch Indonesian award winning artists who has exhibited in NZ, Germany, Australia, England & the Netherlands where Queen Beatrix has Lily’s art in her collection. She has exhibited at Parliament House, The National...
Arina Zinovyeva & Hannah Smith Monday 30th January 6-8pm
Mon 30th JANUARY 6PM Arina Zinovyeva born in October 12,1987 in Russia,comes from Russian Far East Komsomoks-na-Amure.Her collection of art consists of photography,drawings and paintings. She says that in her life she was involved in different fields that vary from crisis management and teaching to interior design and architecture.That’s where she gets her inspiration from....
Love Postcode 2010: mobile phone photos of Darlo & Surry Hills, Sunday 29 January, 3-5 pm
TAP Gallery in conjunction with the Oxford Arts Festival, proudly presents this fascinating look into Sydney’s “Cultural Quarter”, as described by Clover Moore in her vision of Sydney as a “City of Villages”. Opening: Sunday 29 January 2012, 3-5 pm (exhibition on view for the month of February) Where: Vientiane Restaurant / Gallery How...
Aek Phakiti 20 – 26 February
(Aek Phakiti, “The Giant Cock”, 2011, oil on canvas, 100 cm x100cm) 20-26 February 2012 This exhibition is a showcase of Aek Phakiti’s eclectic range of oil paintings on canvases. His art has been commended as vibrant, bold and simultaneously diverse. His art includes a series of landscapes, seascapes, portraits and still life. Aek incorporates...
Tue 21st FEBRUARY 6-8PM Queer
Renowned photographic partenership Christine and Len bring the heart and soul of Queer Sydney centre stage during the the Sydney Mardi Gras 2012, with a delectable selection of stunning nudes, portraits and interpretative collaborative artworks. TAP Gallery 20 February to the 4th March 2012. Opening 21st February 2012 6 – 8 pm with a performance...
Wed 22nd FEBRUARY 6PM Ken always does as he’s told. Images by Gary Dunne.
Photographic images by Gary Dunne. “When I whinged I couldn’t find male models without attitude issues to pose for a gay anthology cover, a friend’s daughter said. ‘You can borrow my Kens. They always do as they’re told.’” -A proudly gay contribution to Sydney Mardi Gras 2012.
Fri 3rd FEBRUARY 8PM Magic Comedy Night
A previously unexplored union of female comedians and male magicians has proven to create a unique symbiosis that flows from the stage to the audience and back again. Audience members who have been present at a Magic Comedy Night have used words like “electric”, “delightful” and “thoroughly entertaining” to describe their experience. Both experienced and...
Tue 28th FEBRUARY 6PM This is my story, what’s yours? Image by Miguel Castro
More than the techniques in paper cutting, this year’s theme from Miguel Castro focuses on thoughts that provokes one’s conciousness. Themes that leads you to look in your own inner thoughts. What you believe in, aspire for, stand for, hope for testing your morals, spirituality, and belief. Miguel moves forward by incorporating color to its...
Tue 28th FEBRUARY 6-8PM Nine lives
As the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras reinvents itself for a new era, a fitting exhibition timed to coincide with the climax of Sydney’s premiere festival is on at Tap Gallery.“Nine Lives” contains works on paper by three artists: a gay man – John Douglas, a lesbian – Donna Malone, and a heterosexual man...
