Join us to celebrate the opening of Picturing Democracy, a new exhibition by artist and curator Ross Coulter.
Commissioned by the City of Port Phillip, ‘Picturing Democracy’, explores and poetically creates representations of democracy, democratic processes, community participation, and connections across the City of Port Phillip.
Drawing from 4,000 photographs held within the Port Phillip City Collection, in addition to creating his own photographs, Coulter re-imagines what democracy looks like. Reflecting on who we are as a community and the contributions we make, both past and into the future.
Featured artists from the Collection include Brook Andrew, Michael Bastin, Bruno Benini, Maree Clarke, Ross Coulter, Rozalind Drummond, Sue Ford, Trevor Graham, Pasqualina Grosso, Linda Jullyan, Martin Kantor, Deborah Kelly, Michael Kluge, Ruth Maddison, Ian McKenzie, Ben McKeown, Roderick McNicol, Martin Munz, Ricky Maynard, Michael Rayner, Jacqueline Riva, Mark Strizic, Peter Solness, Valerie Sparks, Darren Sylvester, Leanne Temme, Les Walkling, Judith Webb, A. H. Williams and Michael Williams.
Exhibition Opening
Thursday 26 February 2026
5 pm – 7.30 pm
Carlisle St Art Space
99A Carlisle St. St Kilda VIC 3182
Refreshments and sausage sizzle on the night
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Exhibition Dates
23 February to 15 May 2026
More information at Carlisle Street Arts Space – City of Port Phillip
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