Celebrating it’s 10th anniversary, the Antipodean Palette responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by creating a virtual gallery for art lovers to witness this years ‘In Isolation’ artists.
After the devastating pandemic shook the world, the Greek Australian Cultural League sent a call out to all Greek Australian artists, asking them to take part in the AP2020 ‘In Isolation’ exhibition.
These incredible works can now be viewed online as a ‘walk through’ gallery, which continues until the end of October 2020.
Greek-Australian Cultural League President Cathy Alexopoulos has been overwhelmed at the response of the exhibition since it’s launch 10 years ago.
Prior to COVID-19 restrictions, the Antipodean Palette 2020 was to involve the collaboration of Indigenous, Greek Australian artists and performers in a unique exhibition titled ‘CONNECTION’.
Changing the theme, Ms Alexopoulos and the event organisers decided to acknowledge the profound impact the virus has had on artists and the Arts industry.
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The Antipodean Palette was re-branded into a virtual exhibition, titled ‘IN ISOLATION’, with the Cultural League asking artists to send in a piece of isolation-themed work.
As a result, 15 Greek Australian artists sent in a variety of pieces, along with a statement, proving that artistic expression and innovation can arise from any challenge.
Enter the virtual art gallery for yourself here: http://gaclmelbourne.com/g/abouttheartists2020/
