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Revealed
Revealed provides fertile ground for emerging Indigenous artists to exchange ideas, showcase diverse practices and sell work.
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Vis-Ability
The term ‘visual art’ tends to preclude further ways of experiencing work but in Vis-Ability, careful research and curation have expanded the scope of ‘seeing’ art.
Sheridan Hart
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Ensemble Piece
When Angelica Mesiti debuted her acclaimed 2012 video work Citizen Band at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, then-director Juliana Engberg told her quietly at the opening, “I’m going to take you to Venice.” It took a few years, but Engberg was true to her word.
Anna Dunnill
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Elyas Alavi: Daydreamer Wolf
Hazara artist Elyas Alavi’s practice is motivated by poetry, the masks a survivor wears and the plight of those left behind.
Tracey Clement
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Monstrous Feminine
For The National, Tara Marynowsky has taken to “redirecting” a slew of 1990s film trailers, giving the female protagonists greater agency.
Anna Dunnill
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Australian Story
Recognised for writing and illustrating Australian children’s classics like The Rainbow Serpent, Goobalathaldin Dick Roughsey fostered an understanding of Indigenous culture.
Briony Downes
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Open House
The Lyon family throws open the doors to its newly minted Housemuseum Galleries with the aptly titled exhibition, Enter.
Andrew Stephens
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Age of Empire
Andrew Nicholls walked the ruins of Hadrian’s Villa, partied in Venice, wore britches and white makeup in the piazze and hiked up aching-to-erupt volcanoes. Hyperkulturemia collects the artist’s forays into the romance and revelry of the tour.
Sheridan Hart
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The Dark Web
Showing in Adelaide, Roger Ballen’s works have caught the world’s attention with their apocalyptic, disturbing and dreamlike air.
Steve Dow
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Cultural Ambassadors
Adelaide//International finds artists raising the question of who holds the power of narration in a series of four solo exhibitions.
Zara Sigglekow
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Beholden to Images
Hoda Afshar trains her lens into dark, forbidden corners of the globe, undermining the structural power of the medium.
Andy Butler
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To Future Women
On the ground in Washington DC, Australian artist Georgia Saxelby is rallying for participation in both art and feminist discourse.