Born in France, Darwin-based artist Franck Gohier has an extensive portfolio as a painter, sculptor and printmaker. His work is a genuine response to lived experiences and knowledge of Northern Australia – its people and natural environment, significant political and cultural events, and social history.
A practicing artist since 1987 his works have been acquired by Artbank, the Australian National Gallery Canberra, the Casula Powerhouse Art Centre, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Griffith University, the Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney, as well as numerous regional galleries and private collections throughout the world.
Franck Gohier’s artwork is steeped in his political and social consciousness. Satirical, politically and socially motivated his work is a reflection of society and its faults, frailties and triumphs.
NEED TO KNOW:
Opening Night: Friday 12th August, 6 - 8pm with Franck in attendance
Artist Talk: Saturday 13th August, 11am
Showing: 9th August - 3rd September.
All events are free, no rsvp’s required.
Mitchell Fine Art is located at 86 Arthur St in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. The gallery is open 6 days a week and provides free onsite parking.
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To enquire on any artworks phone 07 3254 2297 or email admin@mitchellfineartgallery.com. To view or purchase artworks online visit www.mitchellfineartgallery.com