The Conversation Hour

Viv Nguyen, Damon Kowarsky and Latika Bourke at ABC Studios Melbourne

From The Conversation Hour on ABC 774 Melbourne.

Listen online here

Winter Print Olympics at PJP

Two new prints - 'Millicent' and 'Te Aro' will be featured in Port Jackson Press' Winter Print Olympics featuring all PJP's artists on the gallery walls!

16 June to 9 July 2015

Artists include Dean Bowen, Tom Civil, Carolyn Craig, Danielle Creenaune, Chris Denton, Andrew Donohoe, Helen Kocis-Edwards, Kevin Foley, David Frazer, Dianne Fogwell, Kate Gorringe-Smith, Gracia & Louise, Kate Hudson, Anita Iacovella, Kyoko Imazu, Andrew Keall, Kirpy, Damon Kowarsky, Soula Mantalvanos, Pesky, Susan Pickering, Rhyll Plant, Stephanie Jane Rampton, Trudy Rice, Margie Sheppard, Melissa Smith, Anne Starling, Sophia Szilagyi, Kati Thamo, Georgia Thorpe and Wayne Viney.

Port Jackson Press Print Gallery
84 Smith Street
Collingwood VIC 3066

774 The Conversation Hour

Ali Moore from 774 ABC Melbourne's The Conversation Hour will be interviewing Damon Kowarsky together with journalist Latika Bourke and co-host Viv Nguyen (Vice President of the Victorian Chapter of the Vietnamese Community in Australia).

Damon will talk about the Hybrid project with Atif Khan, now on display at the Islamic Museum of Australia. Latika has written a book describing a trip to India to reconnect with her heritage.

The Conversation Hour
Friday 12 June from 11 to 12
774 AM or listen live here

Stack/ File

Khiva I and Mohamed Naguib will be included in the Kentler International Drawing Space 2015 flatfiles exhibition curated by Ana Torok.

Curator's Talk - Saturday 13 June at 4pm
Reception - Saturday 13 June from 5 to 6pmExhibition continues until 26 July

Artists include Tomie Arai, Ernst Benkert, Lucile Bertrand, Hovey Brock, Stephanie Brody-Lederman, Hedwig Brouckaert, Beth Caspar, Phillip Chen, Yvette Cohen, Grace DeGennaro, Karni Dorell, Pauline Galiana, Marietta Hoferer, Richard Howe, James Jack, Damon Kowarsky, Michael Kukla, Stephen Maine, Karen Helga Maurstig, Portia Munson, Florence Neal, Claudia Sbrissa, Matthew Thomas, and Josette Urso.

Kentler International Drawing Space
353 Van Brunt Street, (RED HOOK)
Brooklyn, New York 11231
Phone 718 875 2098
Gallery open Thursday to Sunday, 12 to 5pm

Exhibition at Portland Bay Press

Portland Bay Press is pleased to invite you to the opening of an exhibition and artist's talk by Damon Kowarsky.

Friday 19 June from 530pm

Exhibition continues from 10 to 26 June 2015

Portland Bay Press
19-21 Julia Street
Portland Victoria

For more information see here

Australian National Brooch Show 2015

This is the eighth annual Contemporary Art Society Australian National Brooch Show - an exhibition small wearable artworks made by established and emerging contemporary artists. Last year's exhibition featured 278 art brooches from 84 artists, and 2015 looks set to be bigger and better again.

2 June to 30 July

Official opening Saturday 13 June from 10am to 12 noon

Artists include Ricardo Alves-Ferreira, Elizabeth Andalis, Odette Arrieta-Shadbolt, Cheryle Bannon, Mary Elizabeth Barron, Tessa Benn, Helen Bird, Anne Boardman, Sande Bruch, Emma Bulpit, Kylie Castan, Caron Cavalier, Sue Codee, Betty Collier, Amanda Croatto, Beth Croce, Adrienne Crouch Baigent, Valda Cuming, MaryAnne Cunningham, Jan De Mattia, Doreen Dyer, Deirdre Edwards, Margaret Fischer, James Ford, Cressida Fox, Tracey Glasser, Minky Grant, Aleta Groves, Kristine Hanson, Kes Harper, Sara Hellsing, Lee Hirsh, Meredith Hoult, Ilse Hummeling, Philip Jopson, Elizabeth Just, Glenda Kent, Hong Kim, Heather King, Damon Kowarsky, Ann Krause, Lily Langham, Amanda Lawrence, Robert Lee, Denise Martin, Patricia Martin, Hannelore McDaniel, Karen McKenzie, Andrea McKey, Edit Meaklim, Rose Michell, Robert Miller, Angela Morrissey, Alison Mortiss, Barbara Nanshe, Julie Niekamp, Monika Poray, Amanda Purkiss, Anne-Marie Randall, Wendy Roche, Jan Roebuck, Lauren Ryan, Vida Ryan, Rona Sissons, Myra Staffa, Neda Starac, Gail Stiffe, Jan Verouden, Susannah Watts, Dawn Whitehand, Therese Wilkins, Teri Wright, Jill Yelland, and Yvette Young.

Toorak South Yarra Library
340 Toorak Road
South Yarra

Hybrid II Launch

Thank you to everyone who attended the opening of Hybrid II at the Islamic Museum of Australia tonight. And thank you to Nur Shkembi and the team at IMA for all their amazing help.