High Commission hosts Karla Marchesi Exhibition

Thursday 18 September 2014

Beautiful paintings by Karla Marchesi are adorning the High Commission gallery for the next one month.

Chan Hampe Galleries and Australasia Arts Project jointly presents this exhibition in the spirit of celebrating and sharing Australian art and culture.

Karla's paintings are based on real places and scenes, capturing the city of Berlin's cycle of growth, flux, schism, transformation and renewal.

Exhibiting: 11th September – 31st October
8.30am - 4.30pm weekdays
(Closed on weekends & public holidays)

About the artist
Marchesi has a Bachelor of Fine Arts, First Class Honours, from Queensland College of Art, Griffith University. She has held multiple solo exhibitions in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, Australia, as well as Berlin, Germany. She is the recipient of the 2013 Australia Council for the Arts New Work Grant – Early Career, and the 2012 Winner of the Wilson Visual Arts Award. From 2012-2013 she held a studio residency with Atelierhaus Mengerzeile, Berlin. Her work has been collected by The University of Queensland and the Southern Downs Regional Art Collection, among others.