Gertrude acknowledges the Wurundjeri people as the traditional owners and custodians of the land and waters on which we operate. We pay our respects to the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation and their ancestors and Elders - past, present, and future.

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Gertrude Contemporary is open

Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 5pm

Gertrude Glasshouse is closed for installation, and will re-open for Sam George and Lisa Radford's exhibition Veronica Franco vs Instagram.

Gertrude Contemporary

Featured exhibitions

Installation view of Octopus 22: Baroquetopus curated by Tessa Laird, featuring work by Gina Bundle, Kate Rohde and Ivor Cantrill, presented at Gertrude Contemporary 2022. Photo: Christian Capurro.

Octopus 22: Baroquetopus

(Humanimal entanglements and tentacular spectaculars)

Curated by Tessa Laird

Gertrude Contemporary

9 April - 5 June 2022

Image Google SketchUp by TRW (with Dugong and Boob), 2021. Courtesy the artists.

Veronica Franco vs Instagram

Sam George and Lisa Radford

Gertrude Glasshouse

27 May - 25 June

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Announcing Artists Joining the Gertrude Studio Program in 2022

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Speak Percussion present Before Nightfall #15 at Gertrude Contemporary

PerformanceSaturday 21 May 2022, 9:00amGertrude Contemporary

Installation view of Octopus 22: Baroquetopus curated by Tessa Laird, featuring work by Kate Rohde and Ivor Cantrill, presented at Gertrude Contemporary 2022. Photo: Christian Capurro.

Artist Talk, Film Screening and Performance

Octopus 22: Baroquetopus

(Humanimal entanglements and tentacular spectaculars)

Artist TalkSaturday 14 May 2022, 5:00amGertrude Contemporary

Studio Artists

Sarah Brasier and Matthew Harris

Sarah Brasier and Matthew Harris

Amrita Hepi

Amrita Hepi

Jason Phu

Jason Phu

Mia Boe

Mia Boe

Sam George and Lisa Radford

Sam George and Lisa Radford

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Artist Talk: Amrita Hepi

Artist TalkSaturday 13 March 2021, 5:00amGertrude Contemporary

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Artist Talk: Mikala Dwyer

Artist TalkSaturday 10 July 2021, 6:00amGertrude Glasshouse