Hugh Van Schaick, Lounge 1, 2019.  Oil and acrylic on canvas, 101.6 x 76.2 cm. Courtesy: the artist and Galerie pompom, Sydney.

1919 is an exhibition of new paintings by 19 Australian artists. With multiple works included from each artist, the gallery will hold within it a network of ideas and influence—one which continually informs our experience of every painting in the room.

Exhibiting artists include Laura Badertscher, Emma Borland, Jess Bradford, Billy Bob Coulthurst, Bridget Stehli Curnow, Rod Denson, Scott Duncan, Ricky Emmerton, Hayley Megan French, Emily Galicek, Elsiena ten Kate, Tanya Linney, Rob McHaffie, Heidi Melamed, Adam Norton, Emanuel Rodriguez-Chaves, David Rosado, Hugh Van Schaick, Tom Yousif.

Curated by George Adams. Curatorial assistant Amanda Saker. Exhibition essay by Hayley Megan French.

Exhibition opens: 6–8pm Wednesday 12 June 2019