Exhibition profile - Irene Amorosi’s Beyond the Grey
Irene Amorosi presents Beyond The Grey
Irene has been inspired by her daily visits to the Docklands. Irene’s art exhibition, Beyond The Grey depicts the metamorphous of the Docklands precinct. With a progressive and evolving landscape including construction development, cosmetic improvement of surrounding structures and the gradual increase of population, its public profile continues to grow.
Dates and Times
Until 24 April 2011: Monday to Sunday,12-5pm
Venue
Shed 4, Dock 4, North Wharf Road, Victoria Harbour, DOCKLANDS Vic 3008
Best train or tram stop
Southern Cross Station
Who are you?
A visual artist who enjoys life and being immersed in the arts.
What will people see when they come to your show?
Beyond The Grey is an exhibition of mixed media depicting the metamorphous of the Docklands precinct.
How long have you been working on this show? And what’s been involved?
The idea has been in the making for approximately two years and developing the artwork in the last eight months. I have to do some research and have used different mediums. Beyond The Grey is supported by the City of Melbourne through the Arts Grants Program.
Where did you draw your inspiration from for this show?
Foremost, the Docklands precinct. With so many changes the Docklands is alive.
In 10 words or less why should people get moving and check out your work?
It is different, humourous, set in the Docklands precinct.
What was your biggest challenge along the way?
Developing my artwork whilst having my foot in a plaster cast.
Where will we see you next or what are you next working on?
I will be exploring architecture and artwork from the ancient Roman era.



