Issue 24
12 industry leaders share their views on the state of Contemporary Art in an exclusive 32-page feature, Judgment Calls. We partner with the inaugural Sydney Contemporary Art Fair at Carriageworks, where our renowned cover artists Kevin Connor and Cressida Campbell were photographed for this special issue of Artist Profile.
Featuring
Kevin Connor
Cressida Campbell
Also Inside
Gregory Hodge
Deborah Paauwe
Alexander Mckenzie
Special Feature
Judgment Calls
Guest Editor Joe Frost
Plus Essays, Reviews, News
Australia in the UK by Anna Madeleine
Robert Clinch
Mark Rodda
Mai Long
Greg Semu
Bruce Armstrong :: John Buckley Gallery
Philip Wolfhagen :: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Sandra Hill :: Mossenson Galleries
Eleanor Zecchin :: Discovery


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