Author Archives: Artist Profile
Emily Parsons-Lord
Science combines with Romantic ideas in the work of Emily Parsons-Lord to create explosions, experiments and ephemeral installations that examine Nature under all its guises.
Posted in Exhibitions, Profiles
Tagged Artspace, Climate Century, Emily Parsons-Lord
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Adam Pyett
Bridget Macleod speaks to Adam Pyett about the personal importance of producing a ‘rewarding painting’.
John Mawurndjul
Striking concentric circles and rarrk cross-hatched designs hypnotise and enthral within John Mawurndjul’s bark surfaces.
The 1818 Project
‘The 1818 Project’ exhibition at Newcastle Art Gallery is a complex and bold experiment.
Review: The Signature Art Prize
Singapore’s cultural efflorescence over the past decade has been a source of wonder even to the Singaporeans themselves
Mirka Mora
A new exhibition at Heide Museum of Art commemorates the life and work of the late Mirka Mora (1928 – 2018).
Biennale of Australian Art
Judith Pugh reviews the inaugural Biennale of Australian Art at Ballarat.
Kristin Headlam
Kristin Headlam’s series of 64 etchings, ‘The universe looks down’, responds to Chris Wallace-Crabbe’s eponymous epic poem.
Juz Kitson
Juz Kitson is an Australian artist working out of the historic town Jingdezhen, the ‘porcelain capital’ of China.
James Guppy
James Guppy discusses the simmering politics of his painting practice.
The Clayton Utz Art Partnership
A new partnership is bringing art out of the galleries and into the sleek foyers and corridors of the corporate world.
Posted in Essays
Tagged 3:33 Projects, Clara Adolphs, Clayton Utz, Dane Lovett, Euan Macleod, Jon Cattapan, Vanessa Stockard, Wendy Sharp
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Dagmar Cyrulla
Dagmar Cyrulla’s contemporary muses raise ontological questions about what it is to be human in a virtual world.
Alana Collins
Emerging Hobart artist Alana Collins speaks about the inspirations and processes driving her drawing practice.
Posted in Exhibitions, Profiles
Tagged Alana Collins, Private Projects
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Kevin Connor
‘Kevin Connor: The Forever One Day’ surveys the vigorous career of one of Australia’s most renowned urban expressionists.
Toni Warburton
A forerunner of the new wave of Australian artists employing experimental approaches to ceramics, Toni Warburton has been working with clay since the 1970s.
Talitha Kennedy
Talitha Kennedy’s new series of sculptures and works on paper embody the paradox of natural forces in a constructed world.
Systematic
‘Systematic’ explores contemporary artistic approaches to concepts of ‘the system’ through the work of eight Australian artists.
Leonard Brown
As he has refined his understanding of Byzantine traditions, Leonard Brown has brought expanding sensitivities to his abstracts.
Painting amongst other things
A group exhibition examining the ways in which contemporary painting might be encountered within an expanded field.
Mosman Art Prize
Congratulations to Natasha Walsh for receiving the the 2018 Mosman Art Prize!
Posted in Exhibitions
Tagged Becky Gibson, Cressida Campbell, Khaled Sabsabi, mosman art prize, Natasha Walsh, Zoe Young
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Michael Zavros
Michael Zavros is well-known for his supreme fluency with paint, yet his printmaking practice lingers in the shadows.
Kai Wasikowski
Sydney artist Kai Wasikowski chats about the raft of ideas, inspirations and processes driving his photographic practice.
Posted in Exhibitions, Process
Tagged Australian Centre for Photography, Kai Wasikowski
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HERE&NOW18
‘HERE&NOW 18′ presents newly created works that respond to the challenge of contemporary art set by Marcel Duchamp 100 years ago.
Posted in Exhibitions
Tagged Bjoern Rainer-Adamson, Carly Lynch, Dr Alex Spremberg, Dr Perdita Phillips, Julie Dowling, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Marcel Duchamp, Peter & Molly
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Marisa Purcell
Marisa Purcell’s new series of linen canvases hang like curtains, representing the way the brain erects definitive boundaries to construct reality.
