This brief essay is on my friend Paul Partos, his story and the times he passed through is complex.
You don’t have to be an avid follower of Aboriginal art when it comes to the fascinating pull of Ngarra and his life, as told...
Joe Kinsela speaks with SAM Director Rebecca Coates about the contemporary vision of Benalla and Shepparton - rural cities that are planning to expand...
Indigenous artist Karen Mills creates her own style of painting and imagery, fusing themes hemes of identity, the connection and disconnection with culture.
War has long been a topic artists can not ignore, from depicting it's glory and devastation on the battlefields to responding to its violent aftermath...
By combining the not so well-known with the renowned, Visions of Utopia offers a fresh perspective on Australian Non-Objective painting.
There is a unnerving topic that echoes throughout Susan O'Doherty's latest series of assemblages, paintings and sculptures.
Playing upon technology's god-like mysticism, Barclay creates immersive installations that reveal the chaotic wirings, networks and social histories that underlie it.
Snapshots of the everyday preoccupy Robyn Sweaney’s paintings. She finds beauty in the suburban.
He is one of Australia’s most popular and idiosyncratic artists. We speak with the talented creative force about a life lived well in the arts.
My practice deals with the inherent desire of young people, particularly males, towards risk-taking behaviour as a means of understanding themselves and their place in...
Bruce Armstrong's exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria is a beguiling anthology of strange beings.
Evan Salmon explains his attachment to ships and industrial buildings, and the colour arrangements that emerge in his practice.
When asked what an artist is, I offer up my nine descriptors: beggar, prostitute, liar, thief, nutcase, addict, wanker, parasite and minor deity.
Heath Franco draws upon horror movies of the 80s and 90s, Ren & Stimpy cartoons, popular culture and memory to create the wild, grotesque characters...
From the People's choice to the main prize, the winners and grinners of the 2016 Black Swan Prize for Portraiture have been announced.
From the bold to the beautiful - finalists have been selected for this year's 2016 Moran Prizes.
Having travelled to the other side of the world and back seeking his source as a young artist, Ross Laurie finally found mature inspiration where...
Nike Savvas continues to push her work to new directions with '17 Seconds', as she explores the process behind remembering in her latest geometric works....
With a career spanning three decades and four continents, 'Whispering and Rustling' is a welcome and overdue exhibition of Anne Graham's work.
Peter Godwin graced the cover of Issue 32, speaking with John McDonald about the powerful abstraction at play in his dark interiors.
My fascination with decay and growth began at an early age, being raised on a dairy farm in Victoria. I was exposed to and in...
Opening at Mosman Art Gallery this October, 'Wild Thing' sets out to unleash our curiosities and take us for a walk on the wild side.
It's been an exciting year for Catherine O'Donnell. Currently in the Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial 2016 and her latest exhibition opening this October.
