Flashback: Finucane & Smith’s Glory Box
A dive back into the archive for a moment, and what a dive it is – into the stunning, spectacular,…
fortyfivedownstairs Drive to Survive
If you’ve enjoyed an experience at fortyfivedownstairs, chances are you understand the enormous value the arts bring to our quality…
Sneak preview: James Yuncken
James Yuncken is a longtime fortyfivedownstairs exhibitor and supporter. Sadly his exhibition of small paintings of Hong Kong scenes has…
Flashback: The KIN Collective’s debut production 2012
Now we ask you to think back to 2012 and The KIN Collective’s debut production, ‘Glimpse’. Michala Banas, Tom Barton,…
Flashback: All We Can’t See 2018
As a non-profit exhibition space striving to show diverse, open and thought-provoking art, we’ve had some excellent group exhibitions at…
Flashback: 45 at 45 exhibition 2017
In 2017, we celebrated our fifteenth birthday, and decided it was a fabulous time to have a group exhibition of…
Flashback: The Long Pigs 2014
Once seen, never forgotten! The Long Pigs, devised and performed by Clare Bartholomew, Derek Ives-Plunkett and Nicci Wilks, with director…
The difference art can make in times of distress
Tuesday 21 April 2020 In the first terrible days of the pandemic, the fate of the Arts (and particularly the…
Flashback: Michael James Manaia 2012
The intimacy of our theatre space has meant we’ve had some stunning solo performances over the years. One such performance…
Flashback: Inaugural Emerging Artist Award 2015
The Emerging Artist Award is an annual highlight in our gallery’s program. Each year, emerging artists from around Australia send…
Alison Percy and Cally Lotz ONLINE EXHIBITIONS
Great news from the gallery: Alison Percy and Cally Lotz’s exhibitions have been moved online, and extended until 18 April!…
Important Update from fortyfivedownstairs
fortyfivedownstairs COVID-19 UPDATE April 2020 Thanks to the immediate and generous response of our landlords, fortyfivedownstairs is still in residence,…