ACCA

Question 1

exhibition name

Answer 1

‘The Charge That Binds’

Question 2

theme of the exhibition

Answer 2

‘Ecological Emergency’

Question 3

number of Australian and International artists featured

Answer 3

13 artist

Question 4

curator

Answer 4

Shelly McSpeaden

Question 5

opening sentence

Answer 5

Australian Centre of Contemporary art is a Melbourne based public gallery exhibiting ‘The Charge That Binds’. A collection of contemporary art from a wide range of Australian and international artists. Each addressing the thematic theme of ‘Ecological Emergency’. date…

Question 6

Dates of exhibition

Answer 6

December 17th 2024 until the 16th of March 2025.

Question 7

artistic director

Answer 7

Max Delauney

Question 8

head of installation

Answer 8

Samantha Vandray

Question 9

educator

Answer 9

Freya Alexander

Question 10

exhibition designer

Answer 10

no explicit exhibition designer the exhibition enables the feature artists to all contribute to the design of the space to reflect their own visions. Liaising closely with the other gallery staff.

Question 11

focus artwork 1 for ACCA

Answer 11

‘My Heart Beneath the Earth’ (2023) by Mel O’Callaghan, large scale installation painted directly on the wall, acrylic paint on wall with titanium.

Question 12

focus artwork 2 for ACCA

Answer 12

‘Laschamp Cycles: Aurora 1 & 2’ by Francis Carmondy being an installation made from nylon, steel, iron, polymer clay, and colour pigment, suspended from the ceiling (utilizing the artists engineering background)