About 16albermarle

16albermarle is a gallery and project space that provides Australian audiences with the opportunity to see and learn about contemporary art from southeast Asia. It is directed by John Cruthers in partnership with Sam Cruthers and managed by Rosario Aguirre. In addition to exhibitions, public programs and education materials, 16albermarle organises art study tours to the region and participates in Sydney Contemporary.

16albermarle is currently open by appointment only.

ABOUT JOHN CRUTHERS

John Cruthers is one of Australia’s most respected art advisers, and since 2019 director of 16albermarle Project Space in Sydney. Working from 1974 with his mother Sheila Cruthers, he assembled the Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art. It was gifted to the University of Western Australia in 2007 and is Australia’s largest stand-alone collection of women’s art. In 1985 he began working with Australian private collectors. His enthusiasm for southeast Asian art was kindled in 2013 and he’s travelled widely in the region learning about its art and artists. He opened 16albermarle Project Space to share his passion for southeast Asian art with Australian audiences.

16 Albermarle Street
Newtown NSW 2042
Australia
tel: +0433 020 237
john@16albermarle.com

Open by appointment