Commentary: Hand printed posters from North Queensland artists.

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Title

Commentary: Hand printed posters from North Queensland artists.

Venues

Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts [1]. (9 November 2018 – 16 December 2018)

Date

(2018)

Summary

Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (QLD). Prints (posters)

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

Artists: Alan Carpenter, Laura Castell, Jan Daly, Richard Gillespie, Sheree Kinlyside, Margot Laver, Johnathan McBurnie, Ron McBurnie, Eric Nash, Jill O’Sullivan, Bob Preston, Anneke Silver, Gabriel Smith, Maxine Smith and Sandra Wright.

Commentary is an extraordinary group exhibition co-ordinated by Townsville’s Red Rag Press, inviting artists of different generations to investigate the art of the letterpress poster. With a political bent, the exhibition seeks to highlight the importance, craft and power of the letterpress through the work of fifteen artistsand a special contribution by Caren Florance artist in residence for the project 2017. [Umbrella Studio publicity].