A photographic exhibition of birdlife found in the Blue Mountains of NSW. Showing great detail these images capture the unique characteristics of birds that make the Blue Mountains their home.

Mumkurla-nginyi-ma parrngalinyparla – from the darkness into the light. The Gurindji freedom banners are a collection of 10 hand-painted banners created in 2000 by the Gurindji to share the community’s version of the historic 1966 Wave Hill walk-off. The walk-off, or Gurindji strike, led by Gurindji man Vincent Lingiari was an important event in Australia’s land rights movement. Many of the 35 Gurindji people involved in the [...]

Back in Five surveys twenty years of one of Aotearoa’s most bold and distinctive contemporary artists. Wayne Youle’s sculptural practice charts the passage of time not just as a theme but as a material that shapes, stretches, and reframes meaning. With his trademark playfulness and wit and working across a broad range of media, schoolboy pranks meet sharp cultural critique. Youle tackles big ideas—masculinity, fatherhood, colonial legacy, and [...]

Jeetje is an invitation to re-examine the work of Ans Westra (1936–2023), one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most significant documentary photographers. Jeetje  is a Dutch expression of surprise — and, in this case, delight. It sets the tone for this selection drawn from Westra’s vast archive of funny, tender, and poignant photographs spanning the 1960s to the 1980s. From poetry readings in graveyards to spirited street protests, from competitive dog shows [...]

Mumkurla-nginyi-ma parrngalinyparla – from the darkness into the light. The Gurindji freedom banners are a collection of 10 hand-painted banners created in 2000 by the Gurindji to share the community’s version of the historic 1966 Wave Hill walk-off. The walk-off, or Gurindji strike, led by Gurindji man Vincent Lingiari was an important event in Australia’s land rights movement. Many of the 35 Gurindji people involved in the [...]

How do you follow a milestone 10th group exhibition? By charging head-first into the 11th! This October, GAS SYD returns with The NXT1 – another dynamic, surprising and unforgettable exhibition showcasing the work of 30 local independent artists. Reflecting our ongoing commitment to creating exhibition opportunities for emerging and independent creatives, this show’s theme, 'Art Moving Forward', invites each artist to explore what progress, change and possibility [...]

How do you follow a milestone 10th group exhibition? By charging head-first into the 11th! This October, we return with The NXT1, another dynamic, surprising and unforgettable exhibition showcasing the work of 30 local independent artists. Reflecting our ongoing commitment to creating exhibition opportunities for emerging and independent creatives, this show’s theme, 'Art Moving Forward', invites each artist to explore what progress, change and possibility mean, through [...]