projects
*Click on images for more details about each project
Built Form
Tolarno Galleries
August 17 - September 21 2024
Sydney Road Project
(exhibited as part of Built Form)
Tolarno Galleries
August 17 - September 21 2024
Fruit and Vegetables 2024
Acrylic on individual panels
168cm x 238cm
Finalist - Geelong Contemporary Art Prize
Dr No (after Maurice Binder) 2020-2023
SUPERsystems Tarrawarra Museum of Art
March 23 - July 14 2024
Roadside Fruit Stand
18-meter-long Billboard
Princes Freeway (between Melbourne and Geelong)
and other sites across regional Victoria throughout 2023
Caravan Park 2022
290mm x 90mm
A set of eighteen pigment prints on 308gms handmade Hahnemuhle cotton rag paper
Below: detail - 'Evernew' - from Caravan Park 2022
The Year in Review
A set of twelve pigment prints
Printed image 175mm x 175mm
Page size 195mm x 205mm
Edition of 3 plus 2 Artist proofs
Study For Beach Motel (for BW) 2018-2022
Acrylic on 18 panels
1020mm x 620mm
Framed 1140mm x 740
TRACKwork 2020 - 2022
Level Crossing Removal Project -
Old Geelong Road, Hoppers Crossing
New Normal 2020 - 2022 (ongoing)
Hand cut signage vinyl on paper
Image size 150 x 150mm
Paper size 360 x 500mm
Mitty's T.V. Week (1980-1985) 2020
Uptown: An Exhibition For Our City
15 Dec 2020 - 28 Feb 2021
T.V. Week (1980-1985) 2020
'Larry Hagman Feud Erupts/ My Shocking Sister Joan by Jackie Collins'
Tolarno online exhibition 2021
Deconstructed Colour Charts
Interior Colour Range (Walpamur) 2020
Hand cut paint store colour charts
Music (altered record covers) 2020
EVEREADY 2020
Love In The Time Of Covid - 19
GAGprojects, Adelaide 2020
SONY / LOW NOISE 2020
Acrylic on MDF
Each work 110 x 70 x 18mm
(1:1 scale of original Sony blank cassette tapes)
KODAK CAMERA KIT (a collaboration with Alan Constable) 2020
Manly Art Gallery and Museum
May 29 - July 19 2020
Meadmore Deconstruction Project
(How To Make Furniture Without Tools)
Painted grey board
2020
Re-imagined SCAPE public artwork. October 2014-2019
Haus Werk: The Bauhaus in Contemporary Art
McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery
24 November 2019 – 15 March 2020
The Passengers
Tolarno Galleries Melbourne
March 23 - April 27 2019
TENNIS 2018
Acrylic spray paint on paper
37cm x 37cm
58cm x 58cm (framed)
RAILway
Commission for the Metro Tunnel Creative Program
City Square, Swanston Street
2018/19
The Bathroom - Spring 1883
Peter Atkins - 5 PROJECTS
Ten Cubed
3 April – 16 June 2018
The Butcher Shop
Peter Atkins - 5 PROJECTS
Ten Cubed
3 April – 16 June 2018
Tamiya Color Chart
Peter Atkins - 5 PROJECTS
Ten Cubed
3 April – 16 June 2018
Tamiya Color Chart
TolarnoGalleries@50
Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne
August/September 2017
In Mono
An Installation of 15 deconstructed record covers with orange spots
Cardboard on cardboard
Various dimensions 2017
InStereo
GAG Projects Adelaide / Berlin
July 7 - July 30 2017
Love Letters
Tolarno Galleries at SPRING 1883
August 17th - 21st
The Windsor, Melbourne
Medicine
Various sizes
Auto acrylic on wood
2012 -2015
Chaos and Order
SCAPE 8: New Intimacies
Curated by Rob Garrett
Christchurch, New Zealand
October 3 - November 15 2015
New Zealand's premier Biennial of art in public space
Roaslie's Alphabet
Obsolete Logos
Martin Browne Contemporary
20 August - 15 September 2015
Obsolete Logos
Martin Browne Contemporary
20 August - 15 September 2015
Network 2015
Martin Browne Contemporary
20 August - 15 September 2015
POLAROID PROJECT - a collaboration with Alan Constable
Arts Project Australia
June 14 - July 12 2014
To be officially opened by Kirsty Grant - Head of Australian Art,
National Gallery of Victoria. Opening - Saturday, June 14, 3 - 5pm.
Polaroid Project is an in-depth collaborative project between Peter Atkins (Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne) and Alan Constable (Arts Project Australia, Melbourne) with both artists responding to collected Polaroid packaging and cameras manufactured in the 1960s and 1970s. Presenting a shared interest in the reinterpretation of existing forms, Polaroid Project offers the viewer an opportunity to experience the complimentary ways these diverse artists view their distinctive worlds.
Greenaway Art Gallery
28 may - 22 June 2014
Adelaide
'Station to Station'
National Gallery of Viictoria
November 23 2013 - March 23 2014
Wangaratta JAZZ Festival Program
Wangaratta Art Gallery
October 26 - November 17 2013
Martin Browne Contemporary
27 June - 20 July 2013
Sydney
Bett Gallery
11 Jan - 8 Feb 2013
Hobart
Tolarno Galleries
2 June - 30 June 2012
Melbourne
Greenaway Art Gallery
21 September - 16 October 2011
Adelaide
Martin Browne Fine Art
3 March - 27 March 2011
Sydney
Tolarno Galleries
Melbourne Art Fair
2010