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Pierre Bismuth Artist Talk Artist Talk at Fremantle Arts Centre 29 May 2010
Pierre Bismuth Exhibition at Fremantle Arts Centre
 26 May - 18 July 2010
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with intro by and Q&A with Pierre Bismuth (Academy Award Winner, Best Screenplay) 23 May 2010
Magda Stanova: In The Shadow of Photography: Combining humour and philosophy, Stanová’s exhibition considers questions such as why photography causes stage fright and why the prints are rectangular when camera lens are circular.

Produced as part of FotoFreo 2010. 20 March - 16 May 2010
Joy Horwood-Cooke: A Vision of Africa A Vision of Africa creates a new context for work produced by a young white South African female photographer in the early 1950s.

Produced as part of FotoFreo 2010. 20 March - 16 May 2010
Another Story: Chinese Contemporary Photography Another Story further extends the ongoing dialogue between FotoFreo and Pingyao International Photography Festival, one of China’s eminent photography events. 20 March - 16 May 2010
Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award 2010: Call for Entries supported by Little Creatures Brewing 8 March - 14 June 2010
Justin Spiers: The Detour More than a record of the demise of a theme park, Spiers expresses his disquiet about the insertion of fantastical Western

European architectural vistas into this suburban bushland. 30 January - 14 March 2010
Sohan Ariel Hayes and Laetitia Wilson: Datadrum v.2.04 Datadrum v.2.04 - Imagining the Sixth Dimensional City is an interactive video installation in which the transmission of sound is visualised as it travels across a model city. 30 January - 14 March 2010
Guy Benfield: Expanded Ceramithéque Drug Time Present Guy Benfield is the fourth artist to be invited to explore the City of Fremantle Collection. His installation juxtaposes his selection of ceramics from the Collection, many of which have not been recently exhibited, alongside his own. 30 January - 14 March 2010
Clare Davies: a miraculous memory Clare Davies’ magical room drifts between abstraction and figuration, enticing viewers into a scaled-up, three dimensional installation which emanates from a strange, small drawing. 30 January - 14 March 2010
NEWELL HARRY: Lloyd Triestino An intimate, nostalgic exhibition, Lloyd Triestino documents Harry's family story of migration and the unlikely coincidence of an Anglo-Australian and ‘Coloured’ South African double-marriage in 1973. 28 November 2009 - 24 January 2010
REVELATIONS: contemporary visions of apocalypse In Revelations: contemporary visions of apocalypse, six Western Australian artists respond to the enduring theme of apocalypse through ambitiously scaled, multi-component works including painting, drawing, video and installation. 28 November 2009 - 24 January 2010
Vision Vision is a selection of works on paper from the Collection which relate to ideas or expression of an ecstatic inspiration or epiphany. 28 November 2009 - 24 January 2010
Tim Burns - A Pedestrian Series of Postcards A Pedestrian Series of Postcards is an award-winning artist’s book produced in 1976 by acclaimed Western Australian artist Tim Burns. 29 September - 24 November 2009
Paul Uhlmann - To hear the language of birds In an ambitious installation, Paul Uhlmann extends his enquiries into the interconnectedness of all living things beyond the two-dimensional, and into the grounds of Fremantle Arts Centre. 26 September - 22 November 2009
Fremantle Print Award 09 supported by Little Creatures Brewing The 34th annual Fremantle Print Award and exhibition supported by Little Creatures Brewing presents a spectacular overview of contemporary Australian printmaking. 26 September - 22 November 2009
Come Hither Noise An exhibition of sound work presented as part of the 9th Totally Huge New Music Festival, in association with Tura New Music 10–20 September 2009... 31 July - 20 September 2009

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Secret Life of Plants Inspired in part by Stevie Wonder’s album, Journey Through the Secret Life of Plants (1979), this exhibition presents plant life in its many guises. Whether as the nicotined survivors of exhausted suburbia; as elusive life forms on the top of buildings; or bursting from masonry, plants are assimilating among us... 30 May - 19 July 2009
Huseyin Sami - Everything is Everything Huseyin Sami (NSW) works with paint, yet instead of applying the medium to expected supports he extends the possibilities of paint into a sculptural and performative medium. Stacking layers of paint skins and building machines that allow the ‘painting to paint itself’ he pushes the materials as much as he questions the means of art production itself... 30 May - 19 July 2009
Simon Pericich - MUCH MUCH MORE In this exhibition, Simon Pericich (VIC) continues his exploration of self-destructive excess. Creating a large-scale maze comprised of 47 darkly bedazzling sections of cyclone fencing, Pericich immerses the viewer in his own intensely worked post-apocalyptic world. 7 April - 24 May 2009
Tanya Visosevic: Cuticle Tanya Visosevic (WA) presents a video installation revealing the secrets of a Perth nail salon and the confidences between nail technician and client. Cuticle includes downloadable video footage for mobile phones.
 7 April - 24 May 2009
Rebecca Baumann: From the beginning; one more time From the beginning; one more time looks at the language of the book, taking pleasure in notions of editioning, stacking and collecting. 7 April - 24 May 2009
Christophe Canato: Hunting Trophies Vol 1 Christophe Canato (WA) draws on his background in fashion and commercial photography to capture his trophies from the wild. 7 April - 24 May 2009
Yellow Vest Syndrome Yellow Vest Syndrome: recent west Australian art is about changing perceptions of landscape and country. It seeks a fresh perspective on a theme that had always been at the forefront of contemporary visual arts in Perth. 31 January - 29 March 2009