Final Curtain
02 October 2020 - 15 November 2020
Final Curtain
Lynnette Griffiths & Marion Gaemers
Marion Gaemers and Lynnette Griffiths, Reef Rambler, 2019, Found beach rope and ghost net, variable dimensions, photograph courtesy Lynnette Griffiths.
Griffiths and Gaemers have been collaborating together for many years. They are continuing to work with ghost net, beach rope and plastic rubbish, investigating how this waste is impacting our life and the environment, with manipulated suggestions toward future morphosis.
Artist Floortalks 10:30am Saturday 3 October 2020. See more here.
Sculptural Weaving Workshop 9:30am-12:30pm Saturday 24 October 2020. Purchase your tickets & read more here.
Download the Final Curtain invitation here and catalogue here.
Visitors must comply with Umbrella’s COVID19 Safety Plan and directives.
Gallery open: Tues-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 9am-1pm, and closed on Mondays, public holidays and during exhibition install weeks. Follow our social media for updates.
Exhibition Opening: Friday 2 October 2020, 6:00pm
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Acknowledgement of Country
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts respectfully acknowledges the Wulgurukaba of Gurambilbarra and Yunbenun and the surrounding groups of our region - Bindal, Gugu Badhan, Nywaigi, Warrgamay, Bandjin and Gudjal - as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we gather, share and celebrate local creative practice. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the first people of Australia. They have never ceded sovereignty and remain strong in their enduring connection to land and Culture.
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Acknowledgements
Umbrella is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, part of the Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy, and by the Visual Arts and Craft Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, state and territory governments. | Umbrella is supported by the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation and receives funding from Creative Australia through the Australian Cultural Fund. | Townsville City Council is a funding partner of Umbrella's program.
