Varia Karipoff

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Angela Tiatia: Holding On

Angela Tiatia’s work resonates with bravery and energy – in Holding On, she pits herself against the forces of nature.

By Varia Karipoff

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Yvette Coppersmith: What I learnt about winning the Archibald

For many Sydney-siders the Archibald Prize is the one exhibition they visit every year. For many painters, nationwide, it’s the one prize worth winning. Varia Karipoff spoke to 2018 winner Yvette Coppersmith about the highs and lows of taking out the Archibald Prize.

By Varia Karipoff

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Julia deVille: Wholeness and the Implicit Order

Artist and acclaimed jeweller, Julia deVille, will recast the Victorian-era Linden New Art as a stately home in its first exhibition after a lengthy renovation.

By Varia Karipoff

Interview

Gerry Wedd

Born in 1957, South Australian artist Gerry Wedd is known for his ceramics as well as his long-term graphic contribution to the iconic Mambo brand, beginning in the late ‘80s and ending in 2006.

By Varia Karipoff

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Ann Debono

“To say the name of something is to make a fold in the world that doesn’t sever. The name isn’t severed from its object and the image isn’t severed from its object. But it’s distinguished by an edge that doesn’t sever.” – Ann Debono

By Varia Karipoff

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Interview: Halinka Orszulok

“I see night-time not so much as the subject of my paintings but like a filter I apply that helps me access that space of subconscious mirroring.”

By Varia Karipoff

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Birth of the Fair

By Varia Karipoff

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Interview: Tamara Dean

Tamara Dean is known for her photographic works that document subjects who are often engaged in some quiet interaction with the natural environment.

By Varia Karipoff

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Judith Wright: Fragments from the Garden of Good and Evil  

Judith Wright, born in 1945, was a dancer in the Australian Ballet and in the late 1970s, embarked on
a practice in the visual arts.

By Varia Karipoff

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Ronnie van Hout: No one is watching you

New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based artist Ronnie van Hout has made a name for himself with works that are perplexing, outlandish and disruptive.

By Varia Karipoff

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MoMA at NGV: 130 Years of Modern and Contemporary Art

By Varia Karipoff

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Hayley Megan French: Against the sky

Hayley Megan French paints landscapes that express, via abstraction and minimalism, a connection to place.

By Varia Karipoff