ACE Open

ACE Open
Established 2017
Type Contemporary art gallery
Website aceopen.art

ACE Open is a contemporary visual art organisation based in Adelaide, South Australia. It was established in 2017[1] following the merger of the Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia and the Australian Experimental Art Foundation.[2]

The organisation is located in the Lion Arts Centre precinct at the West End of North Terrace, where it hosts a gallery space, event space and artist studios. It presents an annual program of free exhibitions by South Australian, Australian and international artists, and hosts events including artist talks, workshops, celebrations and screenings.

ACE Open's vision is to "transform, expand, create and understand our world through contemporary art". Its mission is: "ACE Open provides space for artists and audiences to champion creativity, forge connection and break new ground in contemporary art".[3]

Its inaugural CEO is Liz Nowell.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Meet ACE Open — Art Guide Australia". Art Guide Australia. 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
  2. ↑ "Funding cuts force SA visual arts organisations to merge - InDaily". InDaily. 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
  3. ↑ "Vision and Mission — ACE Open". ACE Open. Retrieved 2017-11-13.
  4. ↑ "An ACE Up Our Sleeves". Broadsheet. Retrieved 2017-11-13.

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