Brent Harris
Brent Harris’ studio is adjacent to Gertrude Glasshouse, the experimental satellite venue of Gertrude Contemporary. Apart from chance meetings at Tolarno Galleries openings, we haven’t really had much chance to talk since we were both doing residencies at the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, in 1994. We climb the stairs to his studio – and […]
Amos Gebhardt
You have a substantial history working in both film and contemporary art. How do you find traversing the two fields? Video art and film pose different challenges, mainly in the distinct architecture of the viewing experience and the way meaning is made. Mixing techniques from both fields is really exciting to me. I began my […]
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Georgia Spain
Pinned to Georgia Spain’s studio wall is a cluster of postcards, photographs and magazine clippings. There are images of dancers, a game of tug of war, a hot-dog eating contestant hunched over a mound of food, tables laid out with feasts, a group of cheese-rolling competitors throwing themselves down a hill with their limbs outstretched […]
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Christopher Langton
My recent exhibition, Colony, at Tolarno Galleries in August 2019, was a large-scale immersive installation that was conceived after a personal experience of a viral infection. However, throughout the pandemic it’s metastasised into something more universal. In the installation, two figures in white protective suits are surrounded by a legion of brightly coloured globular forms […]
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Brendan Huntley
Your Mum and Dad are artists – did you grow up knowing you’d follow this path? Yes, it was the only way for me. My parents made their living making pots and selling them at craft markets and teaching pottery, sculpture and painting. Every year they’d have an exhibition of their higher-end pieces. They would […]
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Andrew Browne
In his solo exhibition ‘Spill’, Andrew Browne examines the suggestive ambiguities of water and the metamorphic effects of light.
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