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weAREtheIMAGEmakers by Lost At E Minor
Online publication weAREtheIMAGEmakers (Watim) opens its first exhibition, "12x12," at the new aMBUSH Gallery in Waterloo, Sydney on Friday, 20 July 2007, 6-9pm. Featuring 144 paintings by 12 artists from all over Australia, the exhibition stays true to Watim's goal of promoting creative talent. Emerging artists are exhibited alongside more recognized artists in order to gain more exposure. Beastman, one of the 12 participating artists, uses acrylic and ink on a used pizza box, grease stains and all. (Pictured right.) More info and images from the exhibit here.
12x12
21-27 July 2007
aMBUSH Gallery
4A James Street
Waterloo NSW, Sydney 2017 map
tel. +02 8399 0707
Australia
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