About Schmørgåsbaag
Schmørgåsbaag is a contemporary art gallery located in the scenic city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Founded in 2024, the gallery has quickly established itself as a hub for both emerging and established artists, showcasing a diverse range of artistic practices with a particular focus on innovative forms of expression.
The gallery aims to support local artisans while also introducing international talents to the Tasmanian art scene. Schmørgåsbaag primarily showcases contemporary visual arts, including painting, sculpture, and installation art.
With a mission to foster creativity and dialogue in the community, Schmørgåsbaag engages the audience through artist talks, workshops, and exhibitions that invite feedback and participation. The gallery's unique name, derived from the Norwegian word for "smorgasbord," reflects its commitment to offering a varied selection of artistic experiences.
Notably, Schmørgåsbaag represents prominent artists such as Julie Gough, who combines Indigenous storytelling with contemporary practices, and Ben Wisken, known for his inventive use of materials.
The gallery's stylish interior complements the works displayed, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors. By focusing on the intersection of art and community, Schmørgåsbaag has become a vital part of Hobart's cultural landscape and aims to attract art enthusiasts, collectors, and the curious public alike.
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