Wagner Contemporary is proud to present the 40/40 Project – our annual exhibition of small works by gallery and guest artists. This exhibition represents a celebration of critical ideas and multiple narratives as artists embrace a uniform format of a 40 x 40cm canvas. Featuring the following artists:Min-Woo Bang: King’s School Art Prize, Finalist, 2018; Muswellbrook Art Prize, Finalist, 2018Jo Bertini (represented by Arthouse Gallery): The Salon des Refusés, Finalist, 2018Dagmar Cyrulla: Paul Guest Drawing Prize, Finalist, 2018; Adelaide Perry Prize For Drawing, Finalist, 2018; Calleen Art Award, Finalist, 2018; Portia Geach Memorial Award, Finalist, 2018; Percival Portrait Prize, Finalist, 2018; Muswellbrook Art Prize, Finalist, 2018; Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Semi-finalist, 2018; KAAF, Finalist, 2018; AME Bale Works on Paper, Finalist, 2018; Collins Place Gallery Summer Salon, Finalist, 2018 Melissa Egan: Winner – Members’ Choice Award, Tattersall’s Club Landscape Art Prize, 2018Nick Hall: Paddington Art Prize, Finalist, 2018Mark Hislop: National Works on Paper Prize, Finalist, 2018Marcella Kaspar: Imago Mundi – Mediterranean Routes Exhibition, Palermo, 2017Deborah Marks: Ravenswood Australian Woman’s Art Prize, Finalist, 2018; Highly Commended – Grace Cossington Smith Art Award, 2018Kerry McInnis: Calleen Art Award, Finalist, 2018; Goulburn Art Award, Finalist, 2018; Fleurieu Art Prize, Finalist, 2018; Black Swan Prize for Portraiture, Finalist, 2018; NSW Parliament Plein Air Painting Prize, Finalist, 2018 Eleanor Millard: Previous Wynne Prize FinalistChristopher Orchard: ‘The Line’, BMG Art (group show), 2018; feature article: ‘Subtle twists on human DNA’, William Yeoman in ‘Weekend Arts’ West Australian (19-20, May, 2018).Celia Perceval: Solo exhibition, Wales, UK, 2018 Nigel Sense: The Salon des Refusés, Finalist, 2018; Mosman Art Prize, Finalist, 2018Nick Stathopoulos: Doug Moran National Portrait Prize, Finalist, 2018; Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award, Finalist, 2018Neil Taylor: Tattersall’s Club Landscape Art Prize, Finalist, 2018Rosemary Valadon: ‘Rosemary Valadon: Textures of Desire’, Maitland Regional Art Gallery (solo show), 2018; ‘Interiors’, Orange Regional Gallery (group show), 2018 Margaret Woodward: ‘Self-portrait as Sarah Wisse, transported’ acquired by National Portrait Gallery, 2018
WORKS
Jo Bertini_ Chimayo New Mexico. Oil on canvas 40x40cm 2018
McInnis_The Creek Narrows_Oil on Canvas_152x168cm_master
McInnis_Poa Grass_80x80cm_OilonCanvas_master
McInnis_Near the Bridge_Oil on Canvas_80x80cm_master copy
Kaspar_Peonies1_ oil on linen_122 x168cm (2)_0
Kaspar_Happiness Blooms 2_oil on linen_40 x 40cm__
Kaspar_Thread of Memory_oil on linen_123 x 152cm
Millard_The_Sand_Dunes_76x101cm_acrylic on paper_master
Eleanor Millard_Still Moored_acrylic on paper_53 x 55cm_0
Millard blue boat shed acrylic on canvas 40 x 40cm 2016
Valadon_Lucky Lady_oil on linen_76 x 61cm_email
Valadon Cherry Blossom oil on canvas 40 x 40cm
Valadon Cherry Blossom oil on canvas 40 x 40cm
Valadon Knossos oil on canvas 40 x 40cm
Valadon Knossos oil on canvas 40 x 40cm
Christopher Orchard 'At The Border 2' charcoal on paper 140 x 110cm $17,500
Orchard_The Journalist_Charcoal on paper_49.5x41cm
Christopher Orchard ‘The Writer’ charcoal on paper 54 x 51cm $3,800
Egan_Free as a Bird_oil on linen_76 x 76cm
Egan-autumn Change-oil on canvas-170 x 180cm-master
Melissa Egan_Georges World_oil and acrylic on linen_150 x 150cm
Hislop Biphototrope 1 acrylic on canvas 40 x 40cm
Hislop Biphototrope 2 acrylic on canvas 40 x 40cm
Hislop Biphototrope 3 acrylic on canvas 40 x 40cm
Cyrulla vase and blue cup in red and white oil on linen 40 x 40cm
Bang_Colossal_162-x-162cm-scaled
Bang_Metaphysical_Cloud_oil on linen-100 x 100cm
Bang-Secret-oil on polyester-100 x 100cm-
Min-Woo Bang 'Grandeur' oil on linen 152 x 152cm $22,000
Taylor After Fire acrylic on canvas 40 x 40cm
Taylor_Stars III - Burramoko_acrylic on canvas_80 x 80cm
Celia Perceval Feeding the Seagulls at Sunset Over the Bay oil n canvas 40 x 40cm
Celia Perceval 'Old Tree Over Polly's Shed with Flowers and Crow' oil on canvas 40 x 40cm $4,900
Celia Perceval 'Yowaka Ranges Above the Coast with Wattle and Grass Trees' oil on canvas 102 x 138cm $22,000