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Retracing a Tense Past
In two new projects, Julie Gough continues her excavation of Tasmania’s First Nation history and the impact of colonisation.
Tiarney Miekus
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Catherine Truman: no surface holds
Encompassing both created and found objects, jewellery, film, images, installation and sculpture, no surface holds marks the first time Catherine Truman’s science-influenced works have been brought together.
Tiarney Miekus
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She Wants to Go to Her Bedroom but She Can’t Be Bothered
A jeweller friend remarked to me that if you come across work in a jewellery show and can’t immediately recognise who made it, it is probably by Lisa Walker.
Anna Dunnill
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The 36th annual Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards
The winner of the 2019 Telstra Art Award is Djambawa Marawili AM with his work Journey to America.
Tiarney Miekus
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Susan Norrie wins Don Macfarlane Prize 2019
Susan Norrie has been awarded $50,000 as recipient of the third annual Don Macfarlane Prize. The award is given to a senior Australian artist to spend as they please; no particular outcomes are required.
Art Guide Australia
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Tony Oursler: On/Off
“Look at the screen, I’m on my way to make heaven,” gargles the voice of a bodiless cubist head talking on a loop as you enter Fox Jensen Gallery.
John Buckley
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Podcast – Conversations with Curators: Nici Cumpston on relationships and conversations
“Each curator is unique like every artist is unique, I believe,” says Nici Cumpston, a leader in the Australian arts who holds the dual positions of Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia and Artistic Director of the annual TARNANTHI festival.
Tiarney Miekus
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Blak Douglas wins Kilgour Prize 2019
Blak Douglas has won the 2019 Kilgour Prize with his large graphic portrait of actress and singer Ursula Yovich.
Art Guide Australia
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Lucreccia Quintanilla: A Ripple and an Echo
Looking at the way sound and music can influence art making and storytelling, Lucreccia Quintanilla highlights the sounds of nature within the urban environment of Melbourne.
Briony Downes
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Not a Still Life
The Margaret Olley survey show at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) is subtitled A Generous Life, but it could just as easily have been called Margaret Olley: Rebel.
Tracey Clement
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Sally Robinson wins Portia Geach Memorial Award 2019
Sally Robinson has won the 2019 Portia Geach Memorial Award. The Sydney-based artist took out the $30,000 portrait painting prize for women with her self-portrait titled Body in a box.
Art Guide Australia
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Contemporary artists take on a generous legacy in Bauhaus Now!
Bauhaus Now! at Buxton Contemporary looks at the contemporary legacy of the Bauhaus and its Australian trajectory; aiming to reflect its radical, collectivist and mystical ideals.
Tiarney Miekus
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