Chen Ping is an artist who creates narratives that exist somewhere between the natural and poetic realms. Floating faces, forms and figures reveal themselves in canvases adorned with viscous oil paint. Chen constructs his subliminal worlds through sweeping gestures and deliberate touch, mimicking the patient rhythm of the ancient calligrapher with their ink brush.
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MediaWashington Post Art Critic Sebastian Smee reviews the work of Matt Coyle in The Monthly, October 2024
1 October 2024
Coyle’s recent work, which he showed at Nanda\Hobbs gallery in Sydney this year, is utterly transfixing.
MediaJun Chen painting sells at double the estimate, Shapiro Auctioneers 24 Sep
26 September 2024
The AFR's Salesroom has reported that a painting by Jun Chen sold for $18,750 at Shapiro's sale of Art and Objects from the Estate of Ray Hughes on Tuesday 24 September against estimates of $8000 to $10,000. It's the second highest price recorded at auction for Chen and is 25% higher than the current gallery price for a work of a similar size.
MediaThe Post (New Zealand): Diaries from the Sydney Contemporary: Marie Mansfield
19 September 2024
The Post newspaper has published an interview with New Zealand born Marie Mansfield who enjoyed sell-out success with Nanda\Hobbs at Sydney Contemporary 2024. 19 Sep 2024.
12 - 14 Meagher Street
Chippendale, NSW 2008
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Saturday, 11am - 4pm Summer Dates: The gallery will close on Friday 20 December and reopen on Monday 13 January, 2025 Closed Public Holidays (and Easter Saturday)
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Saturday, 11am - 4pm Summer Dates: The gallery will close on Friday 20 December and reopen on Monday 13 January, 2025 Closed Public Holidays (and Easter Saturday)