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Rob Palmer wins National Photographic Portrait Prize
Rob Palmer has won the 2020 National Photographic Portrait Prize (NPPP) with his colour photo of Sydney-based chef Josh Niland titled The mahi-mahi, 2019.
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What’s disguised in the name ‘coolie’?
Sancintya Mohini Simpson unpacks a family history of indentured labour.
Barnaby Smith
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The immersive drawings of Anna Boghiguian
“As an Armenian, the concept of exile and genocide is not unfamiliar.”
Barnaby Smith
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The power of bodies in movement
Through a classical Filipino dance form featuring long metal fingernails, artist Bhenji Ra explores the passing down of cultural knowledge.
Andy Butler
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Brook Andrew wins Australia Council Award For Visual Arts
The award acknowledges Andrew’s “outstanding and sustained contribution to Australian visual art.”
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The exquisite unknowns of collaborative design
Industrial design meets straw marquetry via the age-old game of ‘exquisite corpse’.
Andrew Stephens
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Matthew Sleeth: A Drone Opera
“Drones have become this metaphor for our fear of technology” – Matthew Sleeth
Steve Dow
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Cross cultural exchange becomes sinuous leather furniture in Partu (skin)
Part of the Melbourne Design Week (MDW) 2020 program, Partu is Jansen and Nargoodah’s latest collaboration.
Briony Downes
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Robert O’Connor wins Glover Prize 2020
Tasmanian artist Robert O’Connor has won the 2020 Glover Prize with a unique take on landscape painting.
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Enduring Beauty
Shell stringing is not only women’s business – it’s a defining, unbroken tradition for Tasmanian Aboriginals.
Briony Downes
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COVID–19
As of Wednesday 25 March 2020 all galleries and museums Australia-wide will be closed, adhering to COVID-19 restrictions from the federal government. During this time Art Guide Australia will continue to publish and share the art, stories and ideas of artists across the country.
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Navigating home, work, art, life
Outside Painting explores the messy boundaries between life and art.
Anna Dunnill
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