Aida Tomescu, Silent Spring 2020, diptych, oil on Belgian linen, 200 x306cm. Showing at the Art Gallery of New South Wales between 26 September 2020 – 10 January 2021. “My paintings have long responded to the particular conditions of the Australian landscape – the sheer expansiveness of......
Aida Tomescu In The Crown of Broken April 2020 oil on Belgian linen 190 x 306 cm (Diptych)...
John Curtin Gallery celebrates its reopening with exhibition of significant works from the Collection “The John Curtin Gallery will reopen at the end of July with an exhibition of 50 significant, recently acquired art works, which celebrate the success of its three-year 50fifty Acquisition Initiative.”......
29 Jun Look Magazine, July-Aug 2020
Look Magazine, July-Aug 2020, p66-67...
Sewn onto stones in the sky, 2019 by Aida Tomescu :: The Collection :: Art Gallery NSW https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/204.2019.a-c/ Purchased with funds donated by Ken Coles AM and Rowena Danziger AM 2019 (pictured with Michael Brand, Director AGNSW and Aida Tomescu)....
Artonview: the National Gallery of Australia’s quarterly magazine https://nga.gov.au/artonview/...
Aida Tomescu, River Red, 183x 153cm, oil on canvas is included in Making Her Mark: Selected Works from the Collection | TarraWarra Museum of Art https://www.twma.com.au/exhibition/making-her-mark-selected-works-from-the-collection/...
Installation views for ‘The heart was a place made fast’, Fox Jensen McCrory , Auckland, can be seen on the exhibition page. ...
(featured image is a detail from Aida Tomescu’s Violet with Candles, 2020)...
The new exhibition is opening at Fox Jensen McCrory , Auckland 30th January 2020! The following text is from the invitation: Reality is infinitely varied compared to all the deductions of abstract thought, even the most clever ones, and it will not tolerate clear-cut or......
View this post on Instagram New Aida Tomescu YouTube video now online!! Link in bio for full video. Her knockout show ends tomorrow @foxjensengallery in Sydney – get to it if you can!! #aidatomescu #contemporaryartist #abstractpainting #abstraction #abstractart #australianartist #theopenwoundsofwhiteclouds A post shared by Maria......
Aida Tomescu – Fox Jensen Gallery, Sydney “Watching the development of Aida Tomescu’s work over the years has been a thrilling experience. With each new exhibition she has pushed a little harder, treating every painting as a battle that can only be won by repeated......
Aida Tomescu – Fox Jensen Gallery, Sydney...
The open wounds of white clouds 7 September – 5 October, Fox Jensen Gallery, Sydney Image: Sewn on to stones in the sky 2019, oil on Belgian linen, 200 x 460 cm...
Aida is exhibiting in Permafrost, an offsite exhibition at 68 -70 Burrows Road Alexandria. SEPTEMBER – PERMAFROST – SYDNEY – Fox Jensen Gallery Permafrost brings together artists from Europe, USA and Australasia. For the first time in Australia, the gallery will stage a major exhibition in a......
11 Sep Sydney Contemporary 2019
Aida Tomescu will be exhibiting Sydney Contemporary 2019 FOX/JENSEN & FOX/JENSEN/McCRORY BOOTH E21 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair Carriageworks 11-15 September 2019 Please contact the gallery to request a preview catalogue: www.foxjensengallery.com Aida Tomescu The open wounds of white clouds, 2019 Oil on Belgian linen 200.0 x 306.0 cm...
View this post on Instagram This week!!! Aida Tomescu’s solo show opens @foxjensengallery. All welcome to opening reception this Saturday 2-5pm, Sydney. Full video chat will be on the YouTube channel in a couple of weeks. Looks like a knockout show! #aidatomescu #talkingwithpainters #episode33 #abstractartist......
“The artists in this issue examine a diversity of political and sociocultural perspectives within and beyond our community, which I hope will challenge, confront and inspire you.” – Kon Gouriotis Image pictured: Sewn on to stones in the sky 2019, oil on Belgian linen, 200 x 460......
Thought Patterns: Selected Works from the Collection | TarraWarra Museum of Art 23 March – 19 May 2019 CURATED BY: ANTHONY FITZPATRICK https://www.twma.com.au/exhibition/thought-patterns-selected-works-from-the-collection/ To accompany Tracey Moffatt: Body Remembers, a selection of works from the collection of TarraWarra Museum of Art will be presented in a display......
Fox/Jensen and Fox/Jensen/McCrory are once again attending Art Basel Hong Kong, 2019. Ground Floor. Booth 1B32. Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. Fri, 29 Mar 2019 – Sun, 31 Mar 2019. Click here to view Fox-Jensen Gallery page Click here to view Aida Tomescu......
Erin Lawlor Aida Tomescu Liat Yossifor Exhibition viewing dates February 14th – March 23rd 2019. Installation views (Fox Jensen McCrory, Auckland): View this post on Instagram #foxjensenmccrory #aucklandgallery #upcomingexhibition #wetwetwet #aidatomescu #erinlawlor #erinlawlorpainting #liatyossifor #painting #allaprima @theerinlawlor @liatyossifor #colour #detail #foxjensengallery A post shared by Andrew......
p.62 Look Magazine, Art Gallery Society of New South Wales 2019 Painting reproduced is: Tony Tuckson White lines (vertical) on ultramarine 1970-73, Art Gallery of New South Wales © Estate of the artist, used with permission 62-63 AGS Jan-Feb Aida v4...
In episode 62 I spoke with senior curator Denise Mimmocchi about the late abstract expressionist artist Tony Tuckson and the exhibition ‘ Tuckson:the abstract sublime ‘ which is currently showing at the Art Gallery of NSW. The exhibition continues until 17 February 2019. In this......
Wednesday 2 January 2019 – Sunday 10 March 2019 Closing event, Friday 8 March 2019 | 6pm – 8pm For centuries, women have been the subjects of male artists, inserted into scenes framed by the male gaze. Borrowed Scenery explores what happens when the subjects......
XS Fox Jensen McCrory, Auckland “Aida Tomescu ‘s gesture is always big. It’s bigness though is unrelated to its length or its flamboyance because in many ways she avoids both. Rather it is the potency of Tomescu’s approach to material and gesture that is “big”.......
08 Sep Sydney Contemporary 2018
Aida Tomescu will be exhibiting Sydney Contemporary 2018 FOX/JENSEN & FOX/JENSEN/McCRORY Booth E16 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair Carriageworks 13 -16 September, 2018 Please contact the gallery to request a preview catalogue: www.foxjensengallery.com View works from the exhibition Aida Tomescu Born 1955 Bucharest / Arrives Australia 1980 The Torch in......
23 May Auckland Art Fair 2018
Aida Tomescu Argint I & Argint II, 2018 Oil and silver pigment on Belgian linen 23 3/5 × 15 7/10 in; 60 × 40 cm @aucklandartfair #finaltouchup @janalbers_abc #aidatomescu @sam_jharrison @foxjensenmccrory @foxjensengallery A post shared by Fox Jensen McCrory Gallery (@foxjensenmccrory) on May 21, 2018......
Aida Tomescu Phosphorus. Yellow landscape oil on canvas 168.5 x 123 cm Phosphorus extends the conception of conventional landscape painting. Though profoundly about ‘place’, it is not rooted in location. My concern is to invoke a condition, the spirit of place that is conceptually framed......
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talking_with_painters Aida Tomescu (podcast ep 33) talking with me in her studio about the presence of form in painting #aidatomescu #abstraction @foxjensenmccrory #undertheironofthemoon Aida Tomescu (podcast ep 33) talking with me in her studio about the presence of form in painting #aidatomescu #abstraction @foxjensenmccrory #undertheironofthemoon......
2-10 February The Yellow House Gallery, Potts Point 57 — 59 Macleay Street, Potts Point, NSW 2011 An exhibition that sees over 30 leading Australian and International artists illustrate the stories unearthed in The Nauru Files, illuminating the human cost of Australia’s offshore detention policies. Featuring......
Includes vision of the latest exhibition Under the Iron of the Moon at FOXJENSEN, Sydney...
Episode #33 – Aida Tomescu – to listen / download podcast click here “She fled communist Romania in 1980, arriving in Australia knowing no-one. But Aida Tomescu has gone on to become one of Australia’s most important abstract painters. She has exhibited in over 30......
Aida Tomescu will be showing with FOX/JENSEN/McCRORY at Sydney Contemporary 2017. Please click on the link above for more details! FOX / JENSEN & FOX / JENSEN / MCCRORY, Sydney and Auckland | Sydney Contemporary https://sydneycontemporary.com.au/galleries-2017/jensen-foxjensen-sydney-auckland/ Image details: Under the iron of the moon I, diptych, 183......
Aida interviewed by Sheridan Coleman in: “Fred Williams changed the way we see” http://artguide.com.au/fred-williams-changed-the-way-we-see “Williams’s experimentation and autodidactic fervour have encouraged many subsequent artists. Sydney-based painter and Wynne Prize winner Aida Tomescu sees in his painting an understated defiance against the overwhelming romanticism of historical......
09 July 2017 – 12 August 2017 Tomislav Nikolic, Aida Tomescu, Judith Wright, Winston Roeth, Imi Knoebel. Red sails in the sunset. Roses are red. If I don’t have red, I use blue. I’m a redhead, I’ll get away with this. Love is that little......
Artist Profile Australasian Painters 2007 – 2017 Orange Regional Gallery, 8 JULY – 10 SEPTEMBER 2017 This exhibition brings together a selection of paintings by over 140 artists featured in Artist Profile magazine over its 10 year history, providing a comprehensive overview of Australasian painting......
02 Jun ARTIST PROFILE Issue 39
“THIS ISSUE OF ARTIST PROFILE focuses on painters who make prints. We want to understand a painter’s relationship to the rather mystical powers of printmaking and the social and cultural engagement implicit in printmaking, which have left their mark on the work of many painters.......
Abstraction is one of the most influential developments in art history. Evolving from avant-garde movements in Europe at the close of the nineteenth century, it has continued to flourish through to contemporary times. Women artists have been at the forefront of its development and yet, until recently,......
10 YEARS OF COLLECTING ART FOR THE ANU, Drill Hall Gallery Fri 21 April — Sun 28 May 2017 “Over the last decade, the University Art Collection has been substantially enriched with gifts, bequests and purchases. Recent benefactions include a spectacular array of large-scale contemporary paintings and sculptures......
18 May Curtin Gallery ’50fifty’
Celebrating 50 years of innovation in art from the Curtin University Art Collection. 18 May – 9 July 2017 CLOSED FOR WA DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY 5 JUNE 2017 Mon-Fri 11am-5pm Sunday 12-4pm Included is No.26, Aida Tomescu, Vis IV, 1991, oil on canvas, 182 x 152 cm.......
16 Mar THE ANATOMY OF GESTURE: NIKOLIC, TOMESCU, MARTIN, TOPFER, HUMPHRIES FOX/JENSEN/McCRORY AUCKLAND
“It’s a rather rude gesture but at least it’s clear what you mean.” Katherine Hepburn Gesture can be risky. At the very least it is a tainted term, one that gets bundled up with authorship and authenticity and from there it’s only a hop, skip and......
14 January – 19 February 2017 | Gallery1 CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF THE WANGARATTA ART GALLERY In 1987 Wangaratta community groups, individuals and local council helped establish the beginnings of the Wangaratta Exhibitions Gallery. This exhibition reflects upon the development and success of a venue which over the......
1 DECEMBER 2016 to 28 FEBRUARY 2017 Jervis Bay Maritime Museum & Gallery If there was ever any cred in the cliché of women only painting delicate watercolours and polite still life or landscapes, 75 works, 34 women and 53 years of muscular abstraction puts......
Fox/Jensen are thrilled to announce that Aida Tomescu will be represented by the galleries in Auckland and Sydney. She will have new works presented at Art Basel Hong Kong 2017, then at Sydney Contemporary 2017. Aida’s first solo presentation in Sydney will be November 2017.......
CLICK ON THE LINK ABOVE TO DOWNLOAD AUDIO “The Casula Powerhouse Art Centre in Sydney is presenting a landmark exhibition called simply Refugees. (30 July – 11 September 2016) It brings together more than 65 works by 22 world-renowned artists, including Yoko Ono, Ai Wei......
Selected works from the Gallery’s collection in which artists deploy an exclusively black palette—using paint, ink, mixed media and charcoal—with variously minimalist and expressionist approaches. Includes works by Peter Booth, Jannene Eaton, Stieg Persson, Aida Tomescu and Paul Partos, among others....
