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Watch a brief walk-through of Jonny Niesche’s 2024 solo exhibition ‘Sound and Vision’ at 1301SW Sydney. Featuring sound design by Mark Pritchard.
1301SW Jelena Telecki in ‘The Intelligence of Painting’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, AU, 01 March – 20 July
Fiona Pardington’s ‘The Pressure of Sunlight Falling’ series as a part of the ‘Sharjah Biennial 16: to carry’ in the United Arab Emirates, 06 Feb – 15 June
Alicia Frankovich’s ‘Feather Star’ performance for ‘The Charge That Binds’ at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, AU, 22 & 24 Feb 2025, 5:45pm
Ani O’Neill Crochet Workshop, ‘Working in the Round’, Te Atamira, Queenstown, 1-2 Feb
Mikala Dwyer’s ‘Phantasms’ as a part of the Tai Kok Tsui public art project, HK
Rebecca Baumann in ‘Pursuit of Happiness’ at Ngununggula, Southern Highlands Regional Gallery, New South Wales, AU, 08 Feb – 30 Mar 2025
Fiona Pardington announced as Aotearoa New Zealand’s La Biennale di Venezia 2026 representative.

Pardington was selected by the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, who were named as The Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa’s Biennale delivery partner. Pardington says being asked to exhibit in Aotearoa New Zealand’s National Pavillion is an unexpected and extraordinary moment in her career. “I am deeply honoured and humbled by … Fiona Pardington announced as Aotearoa New Zealand’s La Biennale di Venezia 2026 representative.
Mikala Dwyer and Diena Georgetti in ‘A Fictional Retrospective: Gertrude’s First Decade 1985-1995’ at Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne, AU, 8 Feb – 30 March 2025
Ani O’Neill with Pacific Sisters in ‘The Future & Other Ficitions’ at ACMI, AU, 28 Nov – 27 April
Fiona Pardington in ‘Photosynthesisers: Women and the lens’ at Te Uru, 09 Mar – 25 May 2025
Mikala Dwyer’s ‘Continuum’ in “The Best Public Art of 2024, according to Curators”
Alicia Frankovich in ‘Deep Time Real Time’, the 2025 Alastair Swayn Legacy Exhibition at RMIT Design Hub Gallery, 25 Feb – 12 April 2025
1301SW’s Jelena Telecki’s ‘Oil and Water’ at Te Uru, Auckland, NZ, 09 May – 25 March 2025
1301SW Diena Georgetti presents the Circular Quay Foyer Wall Commission 2025 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, AU
Alicia Frankovich in ‘Entanglements: Ecology After Nature’ at UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia, 18 Feb 2025 – 14 June 2025
Alicia Frankovich in ‘The Charge That Binds’ at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, AU, 07 Dec 2024 – 16 Mar 2025
Jonny Niesche featured in ‘MirrorMirror: The Reflective Surface in Contemporary Art’ by Michael Petry
Whitney Bedford, ‘The Window’, San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, Oct 26 2024 – Feb 16 2025
Jonny Niesche in ‘Arriving Slowly: Exploring the Abstract’ at Ipswich Art Gallery, Queensland, AU, 17 Nov 2024 – 16 Feb 2025
Michael Zavros appointed Guest Artistic Director for the 2025 edition of the Gold Coast’s contemporary arts festival, ‘Bleach’, 30 Jul – 10 Aug 2025
“Is Collaboration the Way Through? 1301SW to Open Its Second Gallery in Sydney” Ocula Magazine
Laith McGregor, Untitled Support (1), Winner of 2024 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award (JADA)
Jonny Niesche, Mikala Dwyer and Jelena Telecki featured in Artspace’s inaugural 2024 Benefit Auction, 20 Sep – 27 Sep
Ani O’Neill, John Reynolds, and Gordon Walters in ‘Lyrics and Lines’ at Te Atamira, Queenstown, Sept 28 2024 – Feb 9 2025
Marti Friedlander featured in ‘We’ll All Only Be Images’ 1964 Mountain Culture Aotearoa
Seung Yul Oh ‘Orbit’ at 101 Collins Street Evolution (VIC), Curated by Emily Cormack, Winner of Best Public Art Project 2024
Coen Young, 1301SW at The Armory Show, 05 – 08 Sep 2024
Mary Morrison discusses Billy Apple, ‘Progressives and Other Self-Portraits’ on 95bFM
Leonard Bell discusses Marti Friedlander, Starkwhite Queenstown, 5pm, 14 Sept 2024

Associate Professor Leonard Bell from the University of Auckland’s art history department will give a talk on Marti Friedlander to round off the exhibition ‘Starting Point of a Complicated Story’. Bell is an expert on Friedlander’s photography and the author of several key publications about her practice. Join us at Starkwhite Queenstown, 1 Earl Street, … Leonard Bell discusses Marti Friedlander, Starkwhite Queenstown, 5pm, 14 Sept 2024
“Sydney Contemporary 2024: Six Directors Introduce Their Booths” Ocula Magazine
1301SW / STARKWHITE at Sydney Contemporary 2024, 05.09 – 08.09
Mikala Dwyer, 1301SW, ‘Continuum’ at the new underground Sydney Metro Martin Place Station, AU
Jonny Niesche, Michael Zavros, Bill Henson, Laith McGregor at the Institute of Modern Art, Gala and Benefit Auction, 13 August 2024
Richard Maloy, Ani O’Niell, Yuk King Tan and Clinton Watkins in ‘Generation X’ at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa, 27 July – 20 October 2024
Leonard Bell discusses Marti Friedlander, Starkwhite Auckland, 3 August 2024

Please join us 3.00 – 5.00pm Saturday 3 August at Starkwhite Auckland as Leonard Bell discusses Marti Friedlander alongside our current show, Marti Friedlander ‘Starting Point of a Complicated Story.’ Leonard Bell will share his insights and personal recollections, adding richly to the visual story of Friedlander’s iconic images.
DIO Night of Art, 9 August 2024

We are delighted to be supporting Diocesan School for Girls upcoming Night of Art fundraiser, 6.30pm Friday 9 August, featuring the work of over 100 artists. Gallery artists Fiona Pardington, Jonny Niesche, Gordon Walters, Marti Friedlander and Seung Yul Oh will be contributing key works, in many cases from sold-out editions and wait listed works … DIO Night of Art, 9 August 2024