Fiona Lowry
Fiona Lowry’s artworks are contemporary renderings of conventional portraiture and landscape painting. Although she cites locations such as Belanglo State Forest and loosely references actual events including the Ivan Milat ‘backpacker’ murders and the infamous Ned Kelly crimes, Lowry’s airbrush technique depicts the sites of these histories through somewhat abstracted, hazy aesthetics. This is part […]
Fiona Lowry
Artist Profile visits Fiona Lowry to discuss how the histories and stories of the Australian bush inform her contemporary renderings of landscape.
Finalists announced for the 2015 Redlands Konica Minolta art prize
Twenty-two finalists have been announced for the 2015 Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize
Winner of the 2014 Archibald Prize: Fiona Lowry
Announced Friday 18 July, the Art Gallery of New South Wales was abuzz with anticipation as the winner out of the select 6 finalists – Mitch Cairns, Da Peng Liu, Fiona Lowry, Tim Maguire, Jude Rae and Salvatore Zofrea – was announced. Out of 884 entries, a remarkable amount of 54 works were hung this […]
The finalists of the 2014 Archibald Prize
One of most eagerly anticipated prizes has again returned to excite audiences and critics alike.
Issue 26
Fiona Lowry’s contemporary landscape paintings are portraits of Australia’s history and its collective psyche. We hear about her latest work to be shown in the Adelaide Biennial of Australia Art. Also, an exclusive interview with the Biennale of Sydney’s Artistic Director reveals what’s on offer when the exhibition opens this month. Biennale of Sydney Special […]

