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ARTIST NEWS – Kirstie Rea on exhibition – Canberra Art Biennial 2024

Canberra Art Biennial returns this year for the 5th edition. The Biennial presents contemporary mixed media artworks in the designed landscape of Canberra – presenting public art on the lands of the Ngambri people. At the core of Kirstie’s installation … Continue reading

ARTIST NEWS – HANNAH GASON on exhibition at CMAG

Hannah Gason explores light and its ability to both articulate and create an illusion of space in her chosen material of glass. Working with the interaction of light and architectural forms, Gason looks to the work of pioneer abstractionist Frank … Continue reading

Sabbia celebrates 20 years – (2005 – 2025)

In 2025 Sabbia Celebrates our 20 year anniversary, having been committed to the representation and exhibition of Australia’s most exciting artists. We are dedicated to the ongoing placement of our artists within both major private collections and public institutions worldwide. … Continue reading

Mel Douglas at CMAG – Group Exhibition – ‘Materiality but not as we know it’

From 2 March – 20 October 2024 – this group exhibition at CMAG entitled ‘Materiality but not as we know it ‘ explores the fluidity to the questions – What does the adage ‘truth to materials’ mean today? When does … Continue reading

Alfred Lowe featured at IOTA2024 – Fremantle Arts Centre – Western Australia

From 17 August to 27 October 2024 Alfred Lowe will be exhibiting a new series of works  – as part of the Indian Ocean Craft Triennial (IOTA) 2024. For this 2nd iteration of the Triennial – ‘Codes in Parallel’ – … Continue reading

Sabbia Gallery at Melbourne Art Fair – February 2025

From 20 -23 February 2025 Sabbia is pleased to announce that it will be exhibiting as part of Melbourne Art Fair at The Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Melbourne Art Fair is a seminal fixture on the Australasian cultural calendar, stimulating … Continue reading

Clare Belfrage Residency – International Glass Symposium 2024 – Nový Bor, Czechia

Novotny Glass Studio is a small family glassworks located in the glass town of Nový Bor, 100 km north of Prague. It is owned by world-renowned glass master Petr Novotný, with whom Clare was able to demonstrate and collaborate with … Continue reading

Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2024 – FINALISTS’

The 23rd Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize is Australia’s most prestigious award for small-scale sculpture, for original works up to 80cm in size. All of this year’s finalists’ represented a rich tapestry of artistic innovation – hailing from every Australian state … Continue reading

ARTIST NEWS / LIAM FLEMING JOINS SABBIA

Sabbia Gallery is delighted to announce its representation of Australian artist Liam Fleming. Liam Fleming is a Tarntanya (Adelaide, South Australia) based glassblower, artist and designer with an active practice of over ten years. Technically trained as a production glassblower, … Continue reading

ALFRED LOWE – MA Financial Emerging Prize Winner

The winner of the MA Art Prize at Sydney Contemporary 2024 was emerging First Nations artist Alfred Lowe. The acquisitive prize valued at $10,000 has been established to celebrate and support emerging and early career artists in Australia, and we … Continue reading