Gerry Wedd: Kitschen Man - JamFactory Icon
An exhibition of Gerry Wedd's hand-built ceramics that brim with a dry wit; from the humorous to the darkly disturbing, he explores history, politics, surfing, music and popular culture. Includes new work, alongside quintessential pieces from a career spanning close to 40 years.
Venue: Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery
Address: Cnr Coff & Duke Streets, Coffs Harbour
Date: 8 March - 4 May 2019
Time: 10am - 4pm, Tuesday - Saturday
Ticket: FREE
Web: http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/gallery
: https://www.facebook.com/CoffsHarbourRegionalGallery/
: https://www.instagram.com/coffsharbourregionalgallery/
Call: 02 6648 4863
Address: Cnr Coff & Duke Streets, Coffs Harbour
Date: 8 March - 4 May 2019
Time: 10am - 4pm, Tuesday - Saturday
Ticket: FREE
Web: http://www.coffsharbour.nsw.gov.au/gallery
: https://www.facebook.com/CoffsHarbourRegionalGallery/
: https://www.instagram.com/coffsharbourregionalgallery/
Call: 02 6648 4863
Gerry Wedd enjoys a national reputation for his hand-built ceramics that brim with a dry wit, swinging from the humorous to darkly disturbing. From his beginnings at the kitchen table to his work with the iconoclastic surf-wear company Mambo, Wedd draws his craft from personal interests and experiences "“ surfing foremost among these. His ceramic pieces, both functional and sculptural, are vessels for storytelling about history, politics, music and popular culture. Gerry Wedd: Kitschen Man - JamFactory Icon 2016 is a JamFactory touring exhibition, assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council for the Arts, its arts funding and advisory body.