January 2009

Lada Dedić is currently exhibiting in:

knit one, purl one, knit one… 

knit one, purl one, knit one... will explore the practice of artists who knit or are otherwise inspired and influenced by this traditional practice. A Hawkesbury Regional Gallery exhibition, curated by Diana Robson.


Exhibition Dates 12th Dec 2008- 6th of Feb 2009
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm 
(Closed Tuesdays and Public Holidays)
Saturday and Sunday 10am - 3pm 

Hawkesbury Regional Gallery
Deerubbin Centre (1st Floor)
300 George St, Windsor, NSW

http://www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/community/19280.html

 

Sunday 11th January, Sunday 18th January 10am-2pm
Knitting Circle
Surrounded by the inspirational works from The Beanie Festival and knit one, purl one, knit one...exhibitions at the Hawkesbury Regional Gallery. The knitting circle is an opportunity for seasoned knitters and beginners alike to share stories, experiences and secrets, but most of all to have some fun.

Bring along your current projects and join Artist, Lada Dedić, for an informal fun filled day of knitting and sharing.

Hawkesbury Regional Gallery
Deerubbin Centre (1st Floor)
300 George St, Windsor, NSW
Phone: 02 4560 4441


Monday 26th January, Australia Day
Boats on the River Workshop 
Boats on the River, is a boat making workshop for Children aged 9-13 yrs. The children will hear from installation Artist Christina Henri about the thousands of stories she has gathered from all over Australia telling the untold stories of convict women. As the participants listen to her stories they will be assisted by Artist, Lada Dedić, in creating paper boats that represent these women.


The Hills Shire Council Australia Day Celebration
129 Showground Road
Castle Hill, NSW 2154
Contact Details: June Belkovskis, The Hills Council Civic Events Co-ordinator on 9843 0118.
http://www.thehills.nsw.gov.au/Australia-Day-2009.html



 

Lada Dedić has contributed to the Post-Authorship project by  Artist and Curator Diana Ali.

Post-Authorship is currently being exhibited in:

Gift 

"In a season of gift giving and receiving this exhibition offers the opportunity to pause in a culture dominated by consumption"
Ben Edson, Curator.


Exhibition Dates 3rd Dec 2008- 4th of Jan 2009

Nexus Gallery
Dale Street
Northern Quarter
Manchester, M1 JW
England

http://www.nexusonline.org.uk


December 2008
Lada Dedić will be exhibiting in:

knit one, purl one, knit one…

knit one, purl one, knit one... will explore the practice of artists who knit or are otherwise inspired and influenced by this traditional practice. A Hawkesbury Regional Gallery exhibition, curated by Diana Robson.


Exhibition Dates 12th Dec 2008- 6th of Feb 2009
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 10am - 4pm
(Closed Tuesdays and Public Holidays)
Saturday and Sunday 10am - 3pm

Hawkesbury Regional Gallery
Deerubbin Centre (1st Floor)
300 George St, Windsor, NSW

http://www.hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au/community/19280.html

October 2008 
Lada Dedić begins her second residency at the Parramatta Artists Studios in preparation for a group exhibition which will be held in December, watch this space for the location and further details.

http://www.parracity.nsw.gov.au/culture__and__leisure/arts


August 2008 
Lada Dedić will be assisting Christina Henri with her project

Bonnets and Boats, Art re-telling convict women's stories

Boats on the River Workshop
Boats on the River, is a boat making workshop for children aged
9 – 13 yrs. The children will hear from installation artist Christina Henri about the thousands of stories she has gathered from all over Australia telling the untold stories of convict women. As the participants listen to her stories they will be encouraged to create boats that represent these women and will then float them on the Parramatta River, later to be collected and exhibited in the September exhibition.

When: 11am-4pm, Saturday 9th of August
Where: Parramatta Artists Studios, 45 Hunter Street, Parramatta
Cost: Free 

Bonnet Making Workshops
Christina Henri, will be running a series of cloth bonnet making workshops with descendants of convict women from the local community in Parramatta. These bonnets will feature in the exhibition at Parramatta Artists Studios and other exhibitions spaces across Australia.

When: 11am-4pm, Saturday 16th of August
When: 11am-4pm, Saturday 23rd of August
When: 11am-4pm, Saturday 6th of September
Where: Parramatta Artists Studios, 45 Hunter Street, Parramatta
Cost: Free

Enquires and bookings:
Parramatta Artists Studios
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http://www.christinahenri.com.au


May 2008
Knitted Journal travels to the United Arab Emirates, England and Croatia.


April 2008
Twine Glasses: Missing in Action awarded Fundêre Studios' Prize- Highly Commended Award in the 2008 Williamstown Contemporary Art Prize.

http://www.watcharts.com.au/williamstown08winners.html


March 2008
Lada Dedić has been shortlisted to exhibit as a finalist in the 2008 Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art Prize.

This award is recognized nationally for showcasing innovation and excellence in the visual arts and attracts hundreds of entries from across Australia.

Exhibition Dates 4 - 6 & 11-13 April 2008
Opening Hours 11am - 4pm FREE ENTRY

The Substation Arts Centre
1 Market St, Newport, Victoria

Official Opening & Award presentation on Thursday 3 April 2008, 7pm - 9pm

http://www.watcharts.com.au/williamstown08.html