Author Archives: Artist Profile
James Doolin
Artist Profile looks back on the colourful life of James Doolin on the occasion of ‘The Field Revisited’ at the NGV
New Histories
Ten contemporary artists and collectives reimagine historic paintings from Bendigo Art Gallery’s collection.
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Tagged Andrew Goodman, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bridie Lunney, FAMILY FIRST!, New Histories, Paul Yore
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Laurence Edwards
Artist Profile chats to sculptor Laurence Edwards about his formal and conceptual approaches to bronze.
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Tagged Bronze sculpture, Laurence Edwards, Mary Place Gallery
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Sonia Payes
In Issue 41, Ashley Crawford takes us on a journey into the multifaceted world of Melbourne artist Sonia Payes.
Steve Lopes wins the 2018 Gallipoli Art Prize
Congratulations to Steve Lopes, who has won the 2018 Gallipoli Art Prize.
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Bundanon Trust Artist-in-Residence Program
Applications for 2019 Bundanon Trust Artist-in-Residence program are now open.
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Mami Kataoka
In Issue 38, Michael Young spoke to spoke to Mami Kataoka following her appointment as Artistic Director of the 21st Biennale of Sydney
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Tagged Biennale of Sydney, Mami Kataoka, Sydney Biennale
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Indigenous Australia in Berlin
Claire Dalgleish reviews the exhibition ‘Indigenous Australia’ at Berlin’s me Collectors Room
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Tagged Aboriginal art, Claire Dalgleish, indigenous art, indigenous Australia, me Collectors Room
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Shoufay Derz
George Shaw writes about the poetry of Shoufay Derz’s latest series ‘In Memory of Water’.
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Tagged Australian Photography, Manly Art Gallery, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, photography, Shoufay Derz
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Alan Constable
The expressive clay cameras of legally blind artist Alan Constable are not without irony.
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Tagged Alan Constable, Australian ceramics, ceramic sculpture, contemporary ceramics, Darren Knight Gallery
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Martin George
Issue 38 ‘Discovery’ artist, Martin George, talks about his creative process, materiality, gesture and the relationship between decoration and expression.
Disobedient Daughters
Artist Profile chats to curator Sophia Cai about the ideas driving ‘Disobedient Daughters’.
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Tagged Asian Art, Disobedient Daughters, Metro Arts, Sophia Cai
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Australia’s Impressionists
Recently, Impressionism has been the subject of key exhibitions in Australia and overseas.
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Tagged Australian impressionism, Australian Impressionists, Australian painting, impressionism
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Stephanie Reisch
Perth-based artist Stephanie Reisch paints with a nod to prehistory.
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Tagged abstract painting, Heathcote Art Gallery, Stephanie Reisch
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Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize Winners Announced
Melbourne artist Gail Hastings and Sydney artist Adrian McDonald have won the 2018 Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize
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Sanne Koelemij
Sanne Koelemij’s collaged compositions recalibrate conventional dialogues between colour, shape and material.
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Tagged abstract art, Australian art, Canberra artist, collage, emerging artist, Sanne Koelemij
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The 21st Biennale of Sydney
The 21st Biennale of Sydney unites the work of seventy artists and art collectives from six continents.
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Tagged 21st Biennale of Sydney, AGNSW, Carriageworks, MCA, Sydney Biennale
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Catherine O’Donnell | No Barrier to Entry
In ‘No Barrier to Entry’, Catherine O’Donnell’s Sydney Fibros converse with the architecture of Chicago.
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Tagged Catherine O’Donnell, Chicago, Gallery 19
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Portraiture in Non-Objective Art
Disagreements over what we consider to be portraiture became intense when Justine Varga’s ‘Maternal Line’ won the 2017 Olive Cotton Prize for photographic portraiture.
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Tagged Andrew Christofides, Coen Young, Justine Varga, Michael Buzacott, Non-objective art, portraiture
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Halinka Orszulok wins the 2018 Glover Prize
The 2018 Glover Prize has been awarded to NSW artist Halinka Orszulok.
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Suburbia | Cement Fondu
Fifteen artists conjure a vision of suburbia for the inaugural show at Cement Fondu, Sydney’s newest art space.
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Tagged Cement Fondu, Suburbia, Sydney Gallery
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Buxton Contemporary
Buxton Contemporary is the new home for one of Australia’s most significant collections of contemporary art.
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Tagged Buxton Contemporary, contemporary art, Michael Buxton, Philanthropy, VCA
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Mary Place Gallery
Campbell Robertson-Swann and Lauren Harvey, art dealers with a sense of history, have taken over the lease of the ground floor of Mary Place Gallery for 2018 with the aim of doing quality shows by established artists.
The New Darling Portrait Prize
The National Portrait Gallery (NGA) presents a new national portrait painting prize; the Darling Portrait Prize.
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Tagged Art Prize, Australian Art Prize, Gordon Darling Portrait Prize, National Gallery of Australia, Portrait Prize
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