The NSW Government is calling for visual artists at the start of their careers to apply for the Create NSW and Artspace 2021 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship.
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AN exhibition celebrating the natural world is being staged by the Informality gallery in Henley next month.
From Nature comprises work produced by artists from around the world with each using different materials for their pieces.
The artists are Forest + Found, Rain Wu, Jamie North, Nienke Hoogvliet, Peter Matthews, Jesper Eriksson and Harriet Hellman.
Materials include coal, wood, root and bone pigment, slag, clay and the ocean.
Forest + Found are a London-based partnership between Max Bainbridge and Abigail Booth. They have worked together since 2014 and exhibit in the UK and internationally.
Wu is a British-Taiwanese artist and architect living and working in London. Her work is conceptually driven and produces a range of art from drawing, sculpture and food performance to architectural installation.
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