The Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery (MBCAG) is managed by City of Fremantle and located in the historic west-end, adjacent to commercial galleries and Notre Dame University. An intrinsic facet of Fremantle community, the gallery offers six individual spaces creating interplay of history with contemporary visual art and craft.
The (MBCAG) supports exhibition development and partnerships with artists, artist’s organisations and communities and provides subsidised rental spaces, development assistance and information services for exhibitors.

Junko Kitamura - Solo exhibition

This is the first Australian exhibition by this young Japanese printmaker. The imagery is of in-animate objects that are imbued with the spirits of the animated like coming from dreams.

Junko Kitamura - TROJAN HORSE, 2008
Etching print, 40 x 30 cm

Flower Decorations - Jessica Jean Brown

Drawing on inspiration from Dutch master's flower paintings, old botanical prints and Walt Disney's cult classics, Jessica's energetic and vibrant artificial floral decorations, with insects and animals included, reflect a gothic beauty.

Jesse Jean Brown - FLOWERS, 2009
Plastic and ceramic, 60 x 40 x 40 cm

Inner Space - Alexander Moore

Inspired by the sun, the purpose of this current exhibition is to reveal behind the visual process of perception. The reality of inner space which we all have but may have lost the ability to see. These images are but a tiny snapshot of our ever-changing inner world of light.

Alexander Moore - SUNRISE 17.10.05, 2005
Oil on canvas, 120 x 90 cm

8 – 16 August 2009

Naturally - Western Australian Fibre and Textiles Association.

Textiles, fashion, and vessels celebrating the international year of the Natural Fibre. Featuring the 120 members of the WAFTA group and including a separate exhibition series in the upstairs galleries by Curtin University Fashion students.

Toogarr Morrison - Solo exhibition

This is an exhibition of cultural revelation. Toogarr expresses his memories to both bring them to consciousness as a painted images and to illustrate a richness and diversity of his culture.

Toogarr Morrison - TOTEM ECHIDNA, 2009
Oil on canvas, 230 x 170 cm

Toogarr Morrison - TOTEM FROG, 2009
Oil on canvas, 230 x 170 cm

Curtin Artist in Residence - Visiting Artists

Visiting artist in the Curtin University Department of Art, Artist in Residence program take over the gallery space for a few days.

19 – 27 September 2009

Staffroom 2009 - Group Exhibition

This popular annual event is a collaborative exhibition of contemporary works by the lecturers and staff of the Department of Art, Curtin University of Technology, showcasing Western Australia's prominent art educators.