Carly Gilera | Lines of Life

Lines of Life, a solo exhibition by Carly Gilera


Without life, there can be no decay; without decay, no life. From the ground up, our bodies mirror the world around us — shaped by both nature and nurture. We live, give, transform, and ultimately return to the earth. Decay becomes the final process of release, reducing the body until only bone remains.


Lines of Life explores the inevitability of this cycle and the shared fate that unites us all. No matter how far we travel in our personal journeys, we are always drawn back to the earth from which we came. Life, death, and the space in between exist in constant coexistence.




Darwin Visual Arts

Friday 31 July – Saturday 22 August 2026

Gallery open Wednesday 12pm - 5pm; Thursday & Friday 10am - 5pm; Saturday (artist run) 10am - 2pm

Exhibition opening – Friday 31 July, 6–8pm


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