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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

Sydney Contemporary 2024 – Artists’ Announced

We are delighted to announce our selection in Sydney Contemporary 2024 Sydney Contemporary is Australasia’s premier art fair – the largest and most diverse gathering of leading contemporary art galleries from Australia, New Zealand, Asia and around the world. Staged … Continue reading

Susie Choi winner of University of Southern Queensland Emerging Artist Award

Congratulations Susie Choi on receiving the University of Southern Queensland Emerging art Award for her piece ‘Dinkum’.  Susie describes the work ‘Dinkum’ as a ‘playful exploration of authenticity and identity’, looking at her traditional Korean culture interplaying with the Australian … Continue reading

VALE GERRY KING (1945 – 2024)

It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Dr Gerry King. Our condolences are with Kate and his family at this time. Gerry was a highly intelligent, generous and beautiful man whose love of the Australian landscape … Continue reading