Darlinghurst Archives

Nic Bezzina @ The Standard

Nic Bezzina takes amazing photos. We're fans. You may remember our coverage of his "Newtown Shopkeepers" exhibition last year? Well then, you should remember. So, it is with great sadness that this talented photographer is deserting Australia in search of bigger fish in London. We'll miss your work! For…

Wisdom in Hindsight – Halinka Orszulok @ Flinders Street

Halinka Orszulok's latest exhibition opened at Flinders Street Gallery a couple of weeks ago. This series of eerie night time landscapes are painted from photographs taken around her home town on the South Coast. There is a sense of irony that these public spaces are…

Sophia Flegg @ Platform72

Platform 72 has been open for about a year now and we have finally made it! Better late than never, right? Hidden out the back at a little space set aside for exhibitions. On this particular night Sophia Flegg was showcasing her latest. Out the front,…

100 Bedrooms – Ellen Disaster @ Kind Of

This was our first visit to Kind Of Gallery... apparently we're the last people in Sydney to catch on because the place was packed. Like, seriously packed. Like, totally, like. 100 Bedrooms was part of the Head On Photography Festival. The project took Ellen Disaster…

Aus Infront @ LO-FI

The Aus Infront folks were back this year with a visual response competition based on the theme word "Native". After a great show that we covered last year we couldn't miss the chance to check it out. This year the show was, well, different. The number of…

Postgraduate Exhibition 2011 @ National Art School

The National Art School recently opened it doors to present the Postgraduate Exhibition for the class of 2011. Years of study was condensed into a single show with the spotlight on Masters and Honors students . 4346

Gala Auction @ Global Gallery

Last week we hit Global Gallery for their annual Gala Auction to raise funds for Mission Australia. The list of artists going under the hammer was pretty awesome, including works from Shepard Fairey, Anthony Lister, Banksy, Ghostpatrol, Anthony Bartok, Sidney Nolan, Sally Morgan and a…

Delayed Reactions – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels @ LO-FI

LO-FI played host to Delayed Reactions last week. The show was flagged as a "reunion of Sydney's biggest creative misfits" and featured the work of 15 friends, brought together by their love of all things arty and debaucherous. Their individulal works hung side by side…