Merinda Davies: We are all eating and being eaten

Merinda Davies’ practice explores speculative futures. She is dedicated to investigating how many might thrive within ecological collapse, and heroes the sensory experience as the intelligence that underpins relationships with humans and other beings. Within this, Davies encourages relational thinking and feeling with the more-than-human world. Collaborating with plants, Davies creates multi-species sites for softening […]

Matt O’Brien: What if the wind could speak

Experimenting with drawing, painting and technology, Matt O’Brien discovers new ways to respond to the Australian landscape. Framed by grand narratives passed on through generations and informed by historical depictions of the iconic Australian bush, O’Brien mingles his own experiences to create artworks that are intimate and surreal. Often using materials found on fieldtrips, O’Brien […]

Lisa Reihana: Groundloop

Groundloop is a major immersive audio-visual artwork by internationally regarded artist Lisa Reihana. Through the work Reihana imagines a future where giant banksias form harbourside homes, traditional patterns wrap CGI coastlines and Indigenous voyagers sail between Aotearoa and Australia. In Reihana’s words, ‘I am creating a magical world where the moana, the ocean, is the […]

Veronica Rojas Nunez: Shadow Work

Veronica Rojas Nuñez is an Afro-Chilean painter and conceptual artist. Her practice engages with critical conversations surrounding cultural identity. Nuñez uses her body and movement to transcribe narratives onto surfaces, forming ebbs within the structure and creating shape. Placing her body directly onto large format materials allows the recording of choreography to occur, as she […]

Free Exhibition Tour

Weekly exhibition tour every Thursday from 11am. Join tour guide Julie Webb for an enjoyable and informative look at current exhibitions at the Lismore Regional Gallery. All welcome. Free – donations appreciated.

Proppanow – Occurrent Affair

Lismore Regional Gallery is pleased to present Occurrent Affair – a major exhibition featuring new and recent works by influential Aboriginal artist collective proppanow. Established in 2003, proppanow is one of Australia’s leading cultural collectives – members Vernon Ah Kee, Tony Albert, Richard Bell, Megan Cope, Jennifer Herd, Gordon Hookey and Laurie Nilsen explore the […]

Aafia Ali Shah: To Love the Empty Cup

The human being is an in-between of things. It is a membrane between the ‘external’ and ‘internal’ governed by opposing laws of logic and un-logic. The language of logic comes naturally to us but does not provide the vocabulary to perceive beyond. The beauty of un-logic, ‘The Unknowable’, can only be glimpsed once attachment to […]

Artexpress

Artexpress 2025 presents a selection of outstanding bodies of work submitted for the 2024 HSC examination for Visual Arts by New South Wales students. The Visual Arts Stage Six Syllabus directs students to create bodies of work that represent their intention as artists and reflects or references a critical understanding of the art world. The […]

Nimbin Art Fair

The annual Nimbin Art Fair has been a feature presentation on Nimbin’s cultural calendar for over 20 years presenting an incredible variety of works by Nimbin’s fine artists, craft workers, designers, photographers and installation artists.