Monthly Archives: June 2012
SUB12 Newport in its third year running
“Twelve Artists, Twelve Weeks, Twelve Ambitious New Works,” runs the slogan for SUB12. An annual three month long exhibition in its third year running, SUB12 brings together some of the most interesting names in Australian contemporary art under the roof of south-west Melbourne’s iconic Newport substation. The exhibition presents an experimental mix of sculpture, painting, […]
Not the Way Home | 13 Artists Paint the Desert
Not the Way Home | 13 Artists Paint the Desert opens at the National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney.
Angus Wood: Ghosts of Oblivion
Contemporary painter, Angus Wood, offers work that blends Romanticism’s horror and awe with an extreme sublimity. His work is characterised by pits of darkness, which allude to a hyper-real realm where the human condition falls prey to the enormity of the natural environment. In his latest body of work, Wood’s emotive agenda centres on human […]
Laura Jones | Discovery | Issue 19
Our issue 19 Discovery Artist, Laura Jones, recorded the making of her portrait Elliot. Check out the time-lapse video by Andrew Walsh. ‘chequered shirt with pocket’ from Andy Walsh on Vimeo.
Creative Australia Fellowships announced
Getting your ‘break’ as an emerging artist can be tough. Thanks to the Australia Council for the Arts, however, it just got a little bit easier. Creative Australia Fellowships is a major new initiative to help unearth budding talent and enrich established. As part of the Federal Government’s Creative Australia Grants Initiative, $10 million will […]

