Welcome to Art+Object in Devonport

Art+Object is an innovative art gallery located in the charming coastal town of Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 2010 by prominent art collector and curator, Dr. Sarah Jenkins, the gallery has become a beacon for contemporary Australian art. Known for its vibrant exhibitions and commitment to fostering emerging talent, Art+Object focuses on creating a dynamic bridge between established and novice artists. The gallery proudly represents a diverse array of artists, including the likes of Tim Johnson, a renowned painter known for his bold, colorful works that often explore themes of identity and culture, and Fiona Hall, a celebrated installation artist whose thought-provoking pieces reflect environmental concerns. Other distinguished artists featured in the gallery include Margaret Woodward, known for her intricate printmaking, and Scott Redford, whose playful and conceptual works challenge traditional boundaries in art. Art+Object’s mission is to engage the community through art, promoting a deeper appreciation for contemporary practices while supporting the local Tasmanian art scene. The gallery hosts regular exhibitions, workshops, and art talks, aimed at both seasoned collectors and casual art enthusiasts. It has garnered a reputation for being an inclusive space where creativity thrives. A focal point of Art+Object’s history lies in its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, often collaborating with local organizations to advocate environmental issues through art. This dedication not only enhances its artistic narrative but also connects audiences with pressing global themes. Art+Object welcomes visitors from all walks of life, particularly art lovers, collectors, and tourists keenly interested in the unique Tasmanian art scene. With its eclectic exhibitions and an emphasis on providing a platform for new talent, Art+Object continues to be a significant contributor to the cultural landscape of Tasmania. In addition to its exhibitions, Art+Object hosts an annual art fair that attracts local and international artists alike, and has partnered with various educational institutions to promote art education. The gallery's approachable atmosphere and engaging community events make it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in contemporary art in Tasmania.