TAP Art Gallery is a large(900sq mtrs) exciting & busy artist-run gallery
featuring 2 art galleries, a theatre and cafe/bookshop, close to Sydney's CBD. TAP Gallery
provides an open policy, non-selective and non-profit exhibition and performance space, giving
artists and community groups the freedom of exhibiting without portfolio appraisal. TAP aims to
provide a stepping-stone for emerging artists into commercial galleries. TAP also offers established
artists the freedom of their own curatorial stance with an open policy. TAP aims to nurture all art
forms including poetry readings, theatre recitals, educational lectures, short film nights and
practical art classes. On a more general level, TAP provides assistance to younger generations by
helping them to find a voice and a vocation in an environment that is conducive to community spirit
without alienation, frustration and despair.
Artists Represented
Over 1,000 artists exhibit annually in solo exhibitions, the 6 Annual Art Prizes & regular group
shows
