Curtain Call
And so, it is with sweet reluctance that we farewell Stills Gallery.
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And so, it is with sweet reluctance that we farewell Stills Gallery.
Crafted during Japan’s Meiji period, kuchi-e are not simply beautiful illustrations, but are ways of understanding Japan’s social and aesthetic history.
During a career spanning three decades Hearman has become known for painting weird, moody vignettes rendered in deep chiaroscuro against amorphous backgrounds.
ACE Across, part of Adelaide’s new contemporary art space ACE Open, is not quite finished in a way that perfectly accommodates Emmaline Zanelli’s solo show RIFE MACHINE.
Quilty told Art Guide Australia, “I’ve been trying to distill the psychosis of the world into paintings, without leaving my studio… I’ve been working with live models, from all parts of the human condition, very young and very old, male, female, disabled and myself…”
Winter often functions as an artistic inspiration and it’s this singular word, along with its various emotions and associations, that is being explored in the aptly titled Winter at Gippsland Art Gallery.
Vicki Varvaressos had been painting for more than two decades when she first started producing abstract works. “I remember when I first did it,” she says, “it was probably quite shocking!”
While Marvel satisfies the hunger for alternative universes, curator Amanda Slack-Smith at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art has sought to create an exhibition that both enjoys and unpacks the Marvel experience.
The Melbourne-based artist describes being transfixed by the POV shot of headlights on a two-lane road which opens David Lynch’s 1997 film, Lost Highway.
The true marker of fame today might be whether one has their own sneaker design. By this criteria, Kanye West, Barack Obama, Rihanna and Damien Hirst are among the celebrities of our time.
Cultural empowerment, artificial intelligence, the music biz, the ethics of criticism and the quest for perfection: these are just a few of the topics being explored by Vivid Ideas 2017.
Currently showing at Griffith University Art Gallery, Red Green Blue is a three-part exhibition series that explores the moving image in Australia from the 1970s to the present.
