BYO Culture Guide August 6 - 12

This week we take a look at some of the emerging art is that appearing around Sydney. It’s an exciting new art scene; one that should not be missed.


Tangible Fractures by Jenny Du, Merena Nguyen and India Scard

Tangible Fractures attempts to capture the relationship between the physical and psychological self through various different works across a variety of mediums including wearable objects.

Opening August 9, 6-8pm
https://www.facebook.com/events/411415372704389/
Bridget Kennedy Project Space
53 Ridge St,
North Sydney
Wed – Sat, 11am – 5pm


August Exhibitions at Firstdraft

This work aims to pay tribute to the historical figures and movement throughout modernity and beyond. It also looks at the creation of life and the influences that genetic memory have among many other exhibitions considering selfhood and artistic rituals.

August 1 - 24
https://www.facebook.com/events/202789760416678/
Firstdraft
13 -17 Riley Street,
Woolloomooloo
Wed – Sun, 12 - 6pm


Show Synthesize Collective Launch

An emerging of works from the artist collective Show Synthesize which fosters creative and trans-disciplinary projects and exhibitions. Featuring works from: Gillian Kayrooz, Mariia Zhuchenko, Thomas Malek, Harry Klein and performances from: Rosie Thomas, Matthew Gorgula, Georgia Frew, Alex Job. Read our interview with Rosie Thomas here: https://www.backyardopera.com/art-culture-2/2017/10/29/poetic-time-exploring-memory-and-process-with-rosie-thomas

August 8
https://www.facebook.com/events/507668876333333/
Down / Under Space
109 Regent St
Chippendale


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Osmic Resonance

This exhibition by Jo Burzynska harnesses sympathetic vibrations between sounds and aromas. Burzynska has created a multi-sensory chamber where different sensory experiences are explored.

August 4-12
https://www.facebook.com/events/215130625999293/
Culture At Work
Scott Street Terraces
6-8 Scott Street
Pyrmont
Tue – Sat, 10am – 3pm