Sullivan+Strumpf Group Exhibition, Sydney Contemporary 2025
Sydney Contemporary is Australasia’s premier art fair - the largest and most diverse gathering of leading contemporary art galleries in the region.
Lynda exhibited her first Bronze and Glass work, SPOOK.
H 66 cm x 24 cm x 24 cm
The 2025 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
The 2025 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize exhibition showcases a dynamic range of sculptural practice, featuring artists from across Australia and internationally, working across a broad spectrum of materials, forms and conceptual approaches. From quiet, contemplative pieces to bold, materially complex works, this year’s P2025rize represents the breadth and vitality of contemporary sculpture.
The 2025 judging panel brings together a wealth of expertise and insight: artist and academic Sanné Mestrom; inaugural Ngununggula Gallery Director, Megan Monte; and Head Curator of International Art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Justin Paton. Their collective experience inform a thoughtful, diverse selection.
The 54 finalists are:
Alice Lang, Alicia Cox, Amanda Page, Amy Wong, Andrew Christie, Annabel Lahz, Anne-Marie May, Belem Lett, Bianca Hester, Brad Gunn, Bronwyn Sargeson, Floria Tosca, Carol Crawford, Christian Bonett, Christopher Jewitt, Christopher Langton, Daniel Agdag, Darcey Bella Arnold, Donna Marcus, Emma-Kate Hart, Jacqueline Bradley, Jane Hosking, Jennifer Oh, Jessica Murtagh, Josephine Bridge, Joshua Copland-Nielsen, Joshua Rowell, Josina Pumani, Kat Shapiro Wood, Katherine Castillo Alferez, Kirsten Coelho, Lucie Billingsley, Lynda Draper, Martin John Oldfield, MeiMei Hodgkinson, Mel Booth, Michael Cusack, Michelle Ussher, Morgan Stokes, Nadine Schmoll, Nasim Nasr, Nuha Saad, Paul Davies, Paul McInnes, Robert Schwartz, Ruth Ju-shih Li, Sassy Park, Simon Chalmers, Stephen Bird, Stephen Ralph, Tahlia Undarlegt, Tai Snaith, Tanya Reinli, Thomas Mason, Virginia Leonard
Title : Flossie
Materials: Glazed Ceramic , lustre and blown glass
MAKE Award Finalist
10 October – 19 November 2025
Australian Design Centre presents this major national award celebrating innovation in contemporary craft and design. Works were submitted by Australian designer makers demonstrating innovation in technique or material use, and the 36 pre-selected finalists form this exciting exhibition.
The MAKE Award showcases designer/makers working across all related disciplines including ceramics, glass, furniture/woodwork, metalwork, textiles and fibre, and contemporary jewellery.
Finalists are designer/makers with a high level of skill either working with materials that are new to their practice, new or traditional materials, or working in new and innovative ways.
The MAKE Award is an initiative of the Australian Design Centre.
Title: Apparition Materials
Ceramic , blown glass
H 90 cm x 50 cm x 41 cm
Free Form : Contemporary Abstraction
A celebration of the genre as we know it today, ‘Free Form’ includes works that look at organic abstraction from an exceptional lineup of internationally recognised Australian and Asia Pacific artists from within the Sullivan+Strumpf stable: Daniel Crooks, Dawn Ng, Gemma Smith, Gregory Hodge, Jemima Wyman, Kanchana Gupta, Lara Merrett, Lynda Draper, Marrnyula Munuŋgurr, Tiffany Loy and Yvette Coppersmith.
This work was also a finalist in the 2024 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize.
Melbourne Art Fair & ART SG , Singapore
Sullivan+Strumpf
