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all month
- Michaela Bruton ‘Oomph Trajectories‘, Sofitel on Collins [link]; until 1st March; my review story here
- Craft Victoria, Elfrun Lach ‘Corollary‘ [link]; until 5th March; artist talk Sat 19th February at 2pm [link]
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- Pieces of Eight, Dougal Haslem ‘The Turtle and The Merman‘ [link]; from 1st Feb – 12th March; update (7th February) artist talk date now changed to Wednesday 16th February
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1st February: Laura Deakin at Gallery Funaki [link]; until 28th February

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1st February: Rui Kikuchi, Studio 20/17 (Sydney) [link]; until 19th February
3rd February: Linden Postcard Show [link]; until 26th March
4th February: ‘Touch, Pause, Engage’ at Window at Objectspace (Auckland, New Zealand) [link]; this great show was at Gaffa Gallery, and this looks to be a very interesting expansion of the idea … will be great!
5th February: Jam Factory, ‘Julie Blyfield: Contemporary jewellery and objects 1990 – 2010‘ [link]; until 20th March
6th February: last day for application for Brunswick Street Art Gallery Works on Paper Prize [link]
12th February: Craft Victoria ‘Hatch’ market [link]
14th February: Craft Victoria series ‘Make it, Design it, Fund it‘ lecture [link]
20th February: first Redox Jewellery Market, Geelong [link]; a jewellery initiative by Joanna Macniel, Annie Broadway (whose work I really liked in the NMIT graduate show last year) and Victoria Edgar
20th February: last day for Returning to the jewel is a return from exile‘, Robert Baines, Karl Fritsch, Gerd Rothmann; Tarrawarra Museum of Art [link]; Tue-Sun 11am-5pm; my review story here…
26th February: last day for Metalab (Sydney), Blanche Tilden ‘Fer et Verre – New Metal and Glass Jewellery‘ [link]

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If you know of any exhibitions or competitions/awards etc. during February, please do let me know (either by comment or email).
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plan ahead for these:
1st March – 1st April: Mailbox 141, Part B ‘Lend me Your Ears‘ [link]
11th March: last day for application for Art Recycle ($10000 non-acquisitive ‘sculpture’ prize pool) at the Incinerator Arts Complex [link]
14th – 20th March: L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival [link]
29th April – 28th May: Adelaide Central Gallery “SA Contemporary Jewellery Exhibition” [link]
7th May – 3rd July: Geelong Gallery, Robert Baines ‘Metal‘ [link]
15th – 19th June: Buda Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition 2011 [link]
July / August 2011: Powerhouse Museum (Sydney), International Lace Award [link]
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… last calendar post: February 2011 sneak peek …
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