PreviewBy Tiarney Miekus Lindy Lee inside The Seamless Tomb Even though Chinese-Australian artist Lindy Lee has changed and refined her art practice over time there are certain themes that continually pervade her work.
PreviewBy Tiarney Miekus Telaesthesia: reality, painting and technology Like many exhibitions, Telaesthesia began with conversation. “The five artists in this exhibition all shared a studio space for several years until 2012 and we would sit around our kitchen table and talk about what it meant to be painting in a post-digital and post-internet world,” says curator and artist Tony Lloyd.
Feature Susan Buret tames and claims space For the seventh article in our series which features writers chatting to artists that they share an interest with, Art Guide’s Tracey Clement spoke to painter Susan Buret about the creative potential of ‘women’s work.’ By Tracey Clement
Interview Anna Kristensen Born in 1983 in Sydney, and now residing in Brooklyn, NYC, Anna Kristensen is most recognised as a painter. However, it is at the crossroad of photography, sculpture and painting that her work tends to sit. By Varia Karipoff
News Yalingwa: a new initiative for First Nations artists and curators In Woiwurrung language, Yalingwa refers to day, and light. It’s an apt word to title a new initiative between Creative Victoria, the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) and TarraWarra Museum of Art. By Sarah Werkmeister
Preview Ecstasy: Baroque and Beyond This exhibition takes its starting point as Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (1652), and its ability to convey the Baroque sensibility in art. By Louise Martin-Chew
Preview Gareth Sansom A nuanced reflection on post-war Australian culture and hefty themes such as religion, sexuality and mortality run through his extensive body of work, which not only includes painting, but also drawing, photography and collage. By Varia Karipoff
News Polly Borland wins Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award 2017 Polly Borland wins Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award 2017 By Tracey Clement
Feature Art on the Page An exhibition of the University of Melbourne’s Rare Book Collection examines the links between European illustrated book tradition and the current Australian scene. By Varia Karipoff
Preview Taylor Reudavey: I Know How Hard It Can Get Taylor Reudavey’s upcoming show, I Know How Hard It Can Get, at Moana Project Space looks at the experience of being a jobseeker on welfare support. By Tiarney Miekus
Art on the Page An exhibition of the University of Melbourne’s Rare Book Collection examines the links between European illustrated book tradition and the current Australian scene. FeatureBy Varia Karipoff
Taylor Reudavey: I Know How Hard It Can Get Taylor Reudavey’s upcoming show, I Know How Hard It Can Get, at Moana Project Space looks at the experience of being a jobseeker on welfare support. PreviewBy Tiarney Miekus
Laughing out loud with Mikala Dwyer Sometimes you get to laugh out loud with delight in an art gallery. A Shape of Thought, the solo show by Mikala Dwyer at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, is so packed with wit, invention and energy that at times I caught myself emitting little happy gasps. Preview, ReviewBy Rebecca Shanahan
