Fault lines
Public Gallery•Jun 18, 2026 — Jul 25, 2026
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Public Gallery is pleased to present Fault lines, a duo exhibition of painting and sculpture by Gabriel Mills and Hannah Morgan, each of whom approach their work as a form of geological thinking. Resisting empirical certainty in favour of embodied, latent forms of knowledge, the exhibition situates both practices in relation to the agency of material, where the process of making functions as a form of excavation and discovery.
Mills’ practice studies the material conditions and behavioural properties of oil and pigment. His paintings emerge through the accumulation of experimental mixtures with differing rates of oxidation, producing ridges, fissures, and sediment-like strata that parallel the density and atmospheric weight of natural topographies. The work is equally informed by broader questions surrounding consciousness, presence, and the conditions through which form comes into being. Each mark evidences the artist’s presence rather than representing an illusion or ‘other place’,…
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Fault lines
Public Gallery•Jun 18, 2026 — Jul 25, 2026
Press Release
Public Gallery is pleased to present Fault lines, a duo exhibition of painting and sculpture by Gabriel Mills and Hannah Morgan, each of whom approach their work as a form of geological thinking. Resisting empirical certainty in favour of embodied, latent forms of knowledge, the exhibition situates both practices in relation to the agency of material, where the process of making functions as a form of excavation and discovery.
Mills’ practice studies the material conditions and behavioural properties of oil and pigment. His paintings emerge through the accumulation of experimental mixtures with differing rates of oxidation, producing ridges, fissures, and sediment-like strata that parallel the density and atmospheric weight of natural topographies. The work is equally informed by broader questions surrounding consciousness, presence, and the conditions through which form comes into being. Each mark evidences the artist’s presence rather than representing an illusion or ‘other place’,…





















































































































































