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Bezar Bezar!

Sunday, 16 May 2010, 12:01 pm
Press Release: Roar Gallery

WHAT: Bezar Bezar!

ROAR! gallery’s annual Group exhibition featuring the work of Diane McMillan, Poppy Moore, Richard Pearce, Annette Farrington and many more!

WHEN: 27 May – 12June 2010
WHERE: ROAR! gallery
55 Abel Smith St
Level 1 (above Real Groovy)
WELLINGTON

Check out the gorgeous bag covered in kowhai made for the Topp Twins by Di McMillan, and her colourful robotic characters made from computer parts and detritus. Explore the range outrageously funny or whimsically strange pieces being created for this year’s BEZAR BEZAR!

ROAR! gallery will be transformed into a lively, bustling marketplace, gathering people together in a modern Bezar. Stave off winter with all kinds of exciting artworks, curios, and accessories!

Confusion, curiosity, and colour reign at this show where shapes and sizes collide to paint the gallery walls with exciting new work made from anything and everything.

There are sure to be some unexpected elements. The walls of ROAR! gallery will come alive with many rare, and original artworks to uplift your soul!

ROAR! gallery is a meeting point or mouthpiece for our unique Outsider Art Community and BEZAR BEZAR is the opportunity for it to be explored.

ENDS

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