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Xavier Baxter
Formation 3 - 26 October 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Formation, by New York-based artist Xavier Baxter. This is Baxter’s first exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Formation pays homage to the ideas and techniques that shaped Baxter's practice as an artist. Born in England to a family of artists, he was introduced to Stone Age... Read more -
KIAF Seoul Art Fair 2024
Ben Crase, Jeremy Shockley & Cannon Dill 4 - 8 September 2024 PIERMARQ* is excited to exhibit new works by Ben Crase, Jeremy Shockley and Cannon Dill at the 2024 edition of KIAF Art Fair, Seoul South Korea. It marks the first time PIERMARQ* has participated in this internationally renown and significant Asian art fair. VIP reception: Wednesday 4th of August. Open:... Read more -
Sydney Contemporary 2024
Jordy Kerwick 4 - 8 September 2024 PIERMARQ* proudly presents a solo exhibition of new works by European based, Australian artist Jordy Kerwick. Over 12 months of studio practice comes together in an exhibition of painting, drawing, sculpture and furniture,. VIP: Wednesday 4th of August. Open: Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th of August. Read more -
Henrik Godsk
New Horizons 29 August - 29 September 2024 New Horizons Henrik Godsk Opening reception: Thursday 29 August, 6-8PM PIERMARQ* is pleased to present New Horizons, an exhibition of new work by Danish artist, Henrik Godsk from 29 August - 29 September 2024. Henrik Godsk (b. 1975, Hjørring) is of seventh generation travelling heritage, having grown up among his... Read more -
Cesc Abad
Trobaràs la teva llum / You Will Find Your Light 1 - 25 August 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Cesc Abad's first exhibition in Sydney, Trobaràs la teva llum / You Will Find Your Light, from 1 - 25 August 2024. Catalan artist Cesc Abad (b. 1973, Barcelona) explores the relationship between humans and nature and how actions and behaviours towards nature change and... Read more -
CAN Art Fair Ibiza 2024
Cesc Abad, Cosimo Casoni, Maximilian Daniels 26 - 30 June 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to announce it's participation at CAN Art Fair Ibiza from 26 - 30 June, presenting a new body of work by Cesc Abad, Cosimo Casoni and Maximilian Daniels. The third edition of Contemporary Art Now, which will take place from June 26th to June 30th, 2024, at... Read more -
Echoed Vistas
Amélie Bertrand, Deborah Brown, Dana James, Laure Mary, Thérèse Mulgrew and Martine Poppe 6 June - 21 July 2024 Echoed Vistas 6 June - 21 July 2024 23 Foster St, Surry Hills Opening reception: Thursday 6 June, 6-8 PM PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Echoed Vistas, a group show featuring international artists Amélie Bertrand, Deborah Brown, Dana James, Laure Mary, Thérèse Mulgrew and Martine Poppe to explore prisms... Read more -
Javier Ruiz
One Night Show 2 May - 2 June 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Espectáculo de una noche / One Night Show, an exhibition of new work by Spanish artist, Javier Ruiz. This is Ruiz’s first exhibition with PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Javier Ruiz’s compositions depict figures, flowers and still-lifes against the backdrop of the Andalusian landscape with an uncanny... Read more -
Preston Daniels & Jeremy Shockley
If Hollywood Don’t Need Us 14 March - 14 April 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present: If Hollywood Don’t Need Us, an exhibition of new work by Los Angeles-based artists, Preston Daniels and Jeremy Shockley. A narrow hallway separates Daniels and Shockley’s studios, with doors facing each other in proximity that hardly requires a raised voice for the audible exchange of... Read more -
Maximilian Daniels
Slow the Leaf Falls 15 February - 9 March 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Slow the Leaf Falls, an exhibition of new work by Australian artist, Maximilian Daniels. This is Daniels’ sixth exhibition with PIERMARQ*in Sydney. Daniels' practice explores the processes and materiality of painting. With a focus on observation, repetition, and technique through a slow layering of pigments... Read more -
Jake Clark
Home 30 November 2023 - 30 January 2024 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Home, an exhibition of new work by Australian artist, Jake Clark. This is Clark’s first exhibition with PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Jake Clark’s work examines the relationship between contemporary culture and iconography. Rich with historic and artistic references, from Grecian urns and funerary vessels to the... Read more -
Ces McCully
Heroes and Villains 26 October - 12 November 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Heroes & Villains, an exhibition of new work by Australian artist, Ces McCully. This is her 3rd exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. McCully's visual language is characterized by the use of bold shapes and colour, thought provoking scenes and poignant texts. Her new series, Heroes... Read more -
Galina Munroe
Beware the Quiet Woman 5 - 22 October 2023 Opening reception: Thursday 5 October from 6-8PM PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Beware the Quiet Woman, an exhibition of new work by UK based artist, Galina Munroe. This is the artist’s 5th solo exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. “Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at,” writes John... Read more -
Cannon Dill
Heat of the Valley 14 September - 1 October 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ‘Heat of the Valley’ an exhibition of new work by Los Angeles based artist, Cannon Dill. This is the artist’s second solo exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Dill’s bold, stylized depictions of figures and objects combine colorful abstraction with sharp elements of design. A blend... Read more -
Sydney Contemporary
Ben Crase, Cannon Dill, Henrik Godsk, Adam Parker Smith & Javier Ruiz 7 - 10 September 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to participate at Sydney Contemporary 2023, exhibiting new works by international artists, Ben Crase, Cannon Dill, Henrik Godsk, Adam Parker Smith and Javier Ruiz. Read more -
Humberto Poblete-Bustamante
We Don't Need Another Hero 17 August - 3 September 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present We Don’t Need Another Hero, an exhibition of new work by Chilean artist, Humberto Poblete-Bustamante. This is Poblete-Bustamante’s first exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Poblete-Bustamante uses thick layers of oil paint to create abstract compositions. The vibrant colours and simplified forms merge to create a... Read more -
Michael Swaney
Apricot Chakra 27 July - 13 August 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ‘ Apricot Chakra’ , an exhibition of new work by Canadian artist, Mike Swaney. This is Swaney’s first solo exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. ‘Apricot Chakra’ consists of 11 new works of oil and oil pastel o n canvas. The exhibition gains its title from... Read more -
CAN Ibiza Art Fair
Ben Crase & Rob Tucker 12 - 16 July 2023 PIERMARQ* is thrilled to participate in Can Ibiza Art Fair, exhibiting new work by Ben Crase & Rob Tucker. Saša Bogojev, Curator of CAN Ibiza, said: “Our invited galleries are all hand-picked because of their position at the forefront of the emerging international art scene as well as their reputations... Read more -
Cosimo Casoni
Celebration of Life 25 May - 11 June 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ' Celebration of Life', an exhibition of new work by Italian artist, Cosimo Casoni. This is Casoni’s first solo exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Celebration of Life consists of 12 new works in the artists’ signature mixed media of oil paint, enamel, acrylic, fingerprints, pencil... Read more -
Andrew Salgado
Good Things 27 April - 21 May 2023 The houses are haunted By white night-gowns. None are green, Or purple with green rings, Or green with yellow rings, Or yellow with blue rings. None of them are strange, With socks of lace And beaded ceintures. People are not going To dream of baboons and periwinkles. Only, here and... Read more -
Ben Crase
The Big Hole 6 - 23 April 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ‘The Big Hole,’ an exhibition of new work by American artist, Ben Crase. This is Crase’s second exhibition at PIERMARQ* in Sydney. The exhibition takes its name from the painted saloon in Crase’s largest work to date. Serving cowboys, soldiers, businessmen, outlaws, miners and gamblers... Read more -
Head Games
Cosimo Casoni, Thérèse Mulgrew, Ritsart Gobyn, Nina Radonja, Jeremy Shockley, Adam Parker Smith, Emily Wolfe 16 March - 2 April 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Head Games, a group show featuring international artists Cosimo Casoni, Ritsart Gobyn, Nina Radonja, Thérèse Mulgrew, Jeremy Shockley, Adam Parker Smith and Emily Wolfe, to explore the use the visual techniques of trompe l’oeil, photorealism, storytelling and illusion to trick the viewer. ‘Head Games’ recalls... Read more -
Craig Handley
'SUPER DUPER' 23 February - 12 March 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present 'SUPER DUPER' by Australian artist, Craig Handley. 'SUPER DUPER is what we used to say when things were over and above, beyond an expectation, an overwhelming emotion of pure joy and exhilaration. Consequences were not considered, freedom was front and centre. Who cared, it was... Read more -
ZonaMaco Mexico Arte Contemporary 2023
Galina Munroe 8 - 12 February 2023 PIERMARQ* is thrilled to participate in ZonaMaco, Mexico City, exhibiting new work by Galina Munroe. Visit us at booth EJ04 from 8 -12 February 2023. Founded in 2002, ZonaMaco has become the largest Art Fair in Latin America and is regarded as one of the leading global fairs with a... Read more -
Rob Tucker
Some Kind of Fruit Salad 2 - 19 February 2023 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present 'Some Kind of Fruit Salad' by New Zealand artist, Rob Tucker. The new body of work is comprised of a selection of still life and floral arrangements, playing with spontaneity, colour, and mark-making. Tucker has drawn inspiration from Morandi to construct whimsical still-life clusters and... Read more -
Summer Show
Cosimo Casoni, Ivan De Menis, Cannon Dill, Bel Fullana, Gabrielle Graessle and Michael Swaney 1 - 18 December 2022 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present a group exhibition of new work by Cosimo Casoni, Ivan De Menis, Cannon Dill, Bel Fullana, Gabrielle Graessle and Michael Swaney. 1 December - 18 December 2022 Opening reception: Wednesday 7, December 6-8PM Read more -
Galina Munroe
Tending to the Tender Things 10 - 27 November 2022 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ‘Tending to the Tender Things’ an exhibition of new work by British-French artist Galina Munroe. This is the artist’s fourth exhibition with PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Munroe’s still lifes exist within a playfully skewed world, where shifting shapes and forms illustrate the textured surface of her... Read more -
Thorbjørn Bechmann
No Debts, No Contracts, No Ongoing Fees 20 October - 6 November 2022 'While painting is sometimes considered a reflection of identity, I imagine the act of painting as a proposal for how identity comes to be. It is a becoming or an unfolding—sometimes even a failing—rather than an endpoint…Based on the experience of being, and the memory of this experience.' -Thorbjørn Bechmann... Read more -
Doug Argue
There is No Happiness Like Mine 15 September - 9 October 2022 When Doug Argue stirs an oceanic vista, likening a school of fish to the world swirling outside his studio window, he taps a great art historical tradition: metamorphosis. -Charles A. Riley II, PhD Director, Nassau County Museum of Art PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ‘There is No... Read more -
Sydney Contemporary
Doug Argue, Henrik Godsk, Yvonne Robert 8 - 11 September 2022 Join us at Carriageworks for Sydney Contemporary 2022 from 8 - 11 September. PIERMARQ* booth H03: Doug Argue Following Doug Argue's presentation at Sydney Contemporary, PIERMARQ* is pleased to announce his upcoming exhibition 'There Is No Happiness Like Mine' opening 15 September. Henrik Godsk Following his sold out exhibition earlier... Read more -
Ben Crase
Gentle Mountains 22 August - 6 September 2022 Born in Butte, Montana, Crase's figurative works depict characters and scenes reminiscent of the American west in the 19th century imbued with a sense of optimism. In reference to the title of this series, the artist writes 'I like to think of these guys as being from the mountains and... Read more -
Adam Lester
Turn Me Loose 18 August - 4 September 2022 I gotta do it my way or no way at all. -Loverboy PIERMARQ* is pleased to present ‘Turn Me Loose’ an exhibition of new work by Australian artist Adam Lester. This is the artist’s second exhibition with PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Investigating the relationships between people, places and objects, Lester’s... Read more -
Cannon Dill
Apt. Relics 27 July - 14 August 2022 Cannon Dill is known for combining colourful abstractions and playful figuration with sharp elements of design, while maintaining simple story telling and uniquely textured mark making. Dill's most recent body of work, 'Apt. Relics,' seeks to capture what is near - the mundane objects of the abode, what lies on... Read more -
Adam Cullen
Why We Live In Groups 7 - 23 July 2022 A retrospective of work by Australian artist and Archibald Prize winner, Adam Cullen. Known for controversial subjects and a distinctive 'grunge' style, Cullen merged high and low cultural influences in works defined by iridescent colours, bold gestural marks, irreverent humour and social commentary. The exhibition is a survey of the artist's... Read more -
Henrik Godsk
Fade to Red 16 June - 2 July 2022 ‘Fade to Red’ is an exhibition of new work by Danish artist Henrik Godsk. This is the artist’s second exhibition with PIERMARQ* in Sydney. Godsk’s figurative works depict structured interiors and androgynous characters, aesthetically simplified by the use of geometric forms. Influenced by Scandinavian simplicity and Danish design, Godsk’s paintings... Read more -
Yvonne Robert
A Touch of Lemon 5 - 29 May 2022 A Touch of Lemon is an exhibition of new work by German artist Yvonne Robert. Read more -
Pink
Ces McCully, Gabriele Herzog, Maximilian Daniels, Rob Tucker, Andrew Salgado, Spencer Shakespeare 14 April - 1 May 2022 Pink is an exhibition of new work by Maximilian Daniels, Gabriele Herzog, Ces McCully, Galina Munroe, Rob Tucker, Andrew Salgado and Spencer Shakespeare. Read more -
Craig Handley
Hot Chips 24 March - 10 April 2022 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present 'Hot Chips', an exhibition of painting by Australian artist Craig Handley. This is Handley's third exhibition with the gallery since 2018. Inspired by the nostalgia of suburban life in Australia in the 1980's, Handley's work blurs the discinctions between realism, surrealism, narrative and observation. Read more -
Light & Matter
Thorbjørn Bechmann & Maximilian Daniels 11 March - 3 April 2022 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Light & Matter, an exhibition of painting by Danish artist Thorbjørn Bechmann & Australian artist Maximilian Daniels. This is the artists' first collaborative exhibition. Read more -
Human
Curated by Henrik Godsk 10 - 27 February 2022 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Human, an exhibition of painting, sculpture and textile curated by renowned Danish artist, Henrik Godsk. The exhibition includes the work of Ed Broner, Rune Christensen, Rene Holm, Camilla Thorup, Mathew Tom, Ivana de Vivianco and Edward Willes. Read more -
Ces McCully
Strange Like Me 18 November - 5 December 2021 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Strange Like Me, an exhibition of new paintings by Ces McCully. This is her second solo exhibition at the gallery since 2020. McCully’s new body of work is fundamentally rooted in today’s digital age, as she acknowledges the cultural impacts of an increasingly online society.... Read more -
Galina Munroe
The Silence Tasters 28 October - 14 November 2021 'Peindre c'est fabriquer du silence' - Pierre Boncompain PIERMARQ* is pleased to present The Silence Tasters, an exhibition of new paintings by Galina Munroe. This is her third solo exhibition at the gallery in Sydney since 2019. Inspired by a quote from the modern French master, Pierre Boncompain, the... Read more -
Rob Tucker
Virtual Vacation 16 September - 3 October 2021 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present an incredible body of work by New Zealand artist Rob Tucker, for his solo show titled ‘Virtual Vacation’. Tucker has become known for his distinct renderings of still life and landscapes; executed through geometric shapes, simplified forms and an enhanced focus on colour. The artist... Read more -
Adam Lester
Take Me to the River 19 August - 5 September 2021 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Take Me to the River , which features a striking body of work from Australian artist Adam Lester. Read more -
Curios
Galina Munroe & Cannon Dill 28 July - 15 August 2021 "Curios" brings together new paintings by two exciting young artists from different corners of the globe - Galina Munroe and Cannon Dill. Read more -
Cosimo Casoni
Aspettando Il Sole (Waiting for the Sun) 24 June - 18 July 2021 PIERMARQ* is pleased to present the inaugural Australian solo exhibition of Milan based artist Cosimo Casoni, Aspettando Il Sole (Waiting for the Sun). Working at the intersect of high and low culture, Casoni seamlessly amalgamates characteristics of hip-hop and post-vandalic aesthetic with sophisticated Contemporary practice. His unique approach to mark... Read more -
Maximilian Daniels
Past Light 27 May - 13 June 2021 We're thrilled to present Sydney artist Maximilian Daniels' sixth PIERMARQ* solo exhibition, Past Light. From the artist: On a sunny morning in my studio, the sun light streams in through the large sliding glass windows and cuts a strong, diagonal shadow across the floor and wall. It also passes through... Read more -
Yvonne Robert
Pinky Promise 6 - 23 May 2021 We're thrilled to present German artist Yvonne Robert's first solo exhibition in Australia, Pinky Promise. The authentic spontaneity of Robert's mark-making stems from a self-assuredness, grounded in both instinct and experience. In addition to growing up in a household of artists, years of working as a graphic designer/illustrator have... Read more -
Gabriele Herzog
Drive Baby 15 April - 2 May 2021 Gabriele Herzog is a Swiss artist who lives and works in Berlin. Her first Australian solo exhibition, Drive Baby, presents both large and small-scale abstract paintings. The gestural quality of Herzog’s work lies somewhere between the calligraphic and the cartoonish. Slow and considered, yet inherently playful, these works command the... Read more -
Jordy Kerwick
The Three Month Dream 5 November 2020 - 22 January 2021 We are beyond excited to announce the upcoming exhibition of international art star Jordy Kerwick. In recent years, Kerwick has exhibited in Sydney, New York, San Francisco, LA, Connecticut, London, Paris, Copenhagen, Cologne, Hamburg, Seoul and Tokyo, to name a few. His work has been acquired by some of the... Read more -
Henrik Godsk
Portraits and Passages 15 October - 1 November 2020 My second show in Sydney will essentially be about the relation between figuration and abstraction. I will show portraits of imaginary people that might come from the future, but undoubtedly also lived in the past as well as a series of abstract works that I refer to as passages. The... Read more -
Rob Tucker
Ordinary Objects 10 - 28 September 2020 We are pleased to present New Zealand artist Rob Tucker's second solo exhibition with PIERMARQ*. In 'Ordinary Objects', Tucker takes us to the Hollywood Hills, with its Mid-Century mansions, luxury sportscars, palm trees and private pools. A dreamy palette of cool pastels, sunset orange and black is strengthened by a... Read more -
Galina Munroe
To emerge in a different place 20 August - 6 September 2020 PIERMARQ* is thrilled to welcome back British/French artist Galina Munroe for her second solo exhibition with the gallery. Munroe (b. 1993) is a British-French artist who graduated with an MFA from the Central Saint Martins in London. Her practice extends within the parameters of a surreal and abstract world in... Read more -
Craig Handley
Make Believe 18 June - 19 July 2020 We are all floating in a sea of memories. For my Mum (on the third floor in room 313) they float up and out of nowhere, disconnected and without logic. Like little islands that are just beyond reach no matter how hard you swim. The result of a common history,... Read more -
Ces McCully
MONGREL 26 March - 13 April 2020 Ces McCully is an artist who refuses to be defined by theme. Aesthetically, her work is recognisable by its bold, hard edged forms and punchy, graphic colour palette. Thematically, McCully will often bounce between three different styles at any given time, tackling each depending on her mood. While she is... Read more -
Maximilian Daniels
The Time Between 6 - 22 March 2020 This exhibition is open by appointment on Friday 20th March & Sunday 22nd March. Please call or email to schedule an appointment on Friday or Sunday. The gallery will be open from 10 - 5pm on Saturday 21st March. PIERMARQ* is pleased to present Australian artist Maximilian Daniels' fourth solo... Read more -
Rob Tucker
Suddenly Things Went Still 10 - 26 October 2019 We are privileged to present Rob's inaugural solo show in Sydney and we are thrilled to exhibit this new and exciting palette in his work. Tucker's new body of work titled 'Suddenly things went still' offers a sumptuous selection of paintings in direct response to the warmer, tropical climate of his recent residency in Bali. Read more -
Gene A'Hern
Small Sight Deep Dreams 19 September - 6 October 2019 With Gene A'hern's signature vibrancy and bold use of colour, this exhibition aims to uncover the deeper meanings of day-to-day moments from their apparent mundanity; unfurling the layers of emotional significance we often ignore. Read more -
Galina Munroe
Orville 22 August - 8 September 2019 A recent summer residency in Albi, Southern France, has allowed British/French artist Galina Munroe the freedom to take a step back from the academic reasoning that has framed her early work. Instead, 'Orville' presents an earnest yet playful exploration of the formal principles of painting, uninhibited by the need for... Read more -
Matthew Kentmann
Blue & Gold 11 - 29 July 2019 Who among us has not looked to the sky and thought of flying like a bird, gliding through space unshackled from our earthbound state? Despite the fact that it is held as tightly within the cycle of survival as any creature, the bird's capacity to soar at will has made... Read more -
From Europe, With Love
Henrik Godsk, Jordy Kerwick & Olivier Vrancken 20 June - 6 July 2019 PIERMARQ* is excited to introduce Henrik Godsk and Olivier Vrancken to the Australian market. Alongside Australian rising star Jordy Kerwick, this show celebrates an expanding network of artists who support and inspire each other from across the globe. Read more -
Maximilian Daniels
Inside, Outside 30 May - 15 June 2019 Expanding his palette and compositional choices into new territory whilst maintaining his emphasis on the complexity and subtlety of natural light, rising star Maximilian Daniels manages to achieve a level of depth in his paintings that so often belies formal abstraction. Read more -
Doug Argue
Transitions 21 March - 13 April 2019 Powerhouse New York painter Doug Argue brings a show of entirely new work 'Transitions' to Oceania for the very first time..
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Jordy Kerwick
Outro 25 October - 17 November 2018 Jordy Kerwick brings a new exhibition of expressive abstract and still life works to Piermarq.Kerwick's unique compositions, tactile surfaces and expressive.. Read more -
Gene A'hern
Building on Ruins 16 August - 1 October 2018 In the past 6 months of creating works, I reached a point where I was crippled by self-doubt and was being highly critical of my work.. Read more -
Craig Handley
Exits 20 June - 14 July 2018 It's hard to mistake a painting by Craig Handley. In the past few years, he has created a distinctive and unsettling body of work.. Read more -
Maximilian Daniels
A Shadow on the Glass 31 May - 20 June 2018 Objects and structures such as architectural elements and trees in the studio space manifest themselves in the structure and composition of the works.. Read more