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What to see at “the art fair that artists love”

Spring1883 is back at Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel, with everything from sculptures of hot chips with wilted roses to Taylor Swift getting “cancelled”. At this boutique art fair, installation is everything—and the Art Guide editors have selected their top picks.

Spring1883 is back at Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel, with everything from sculptures of hot chips with wilted roses to Taylor Swift getting “cancelled”. At this boutique art fair, installation is everything—and the Art Guide editors have selected their top picks.

By Art Guide Australia | Published 10 Aug 2023

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Olana Janfa’s paintings are sharing life experience

If you live in Melbourne, you’ve likely seen Olana Janfa’s art. An Ethiopian-Norwegian artist, Janfa’s vivid, playful, and sometimes pointed paintings give a range of insights, from African diaspora to family love–and they’re showing at the Immigration Museum.

If you live in Melbourne, you’ve likely seen Olana Janfa’s art. An Ethiopian-Norwegian artist, Janfa’s vivid, playful, and sometimes pointed paintings give a range of insights, from African diaspora to family love–and they’re showing at the Immigration Museum.

By Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen | Published 02 Aug 2023

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Tracing an Australian icon

From quirky birthday cakes to knitting patterns, The Australian Women’s Weekly has a unique place in the Australian psyche. Now, the magazine’s memorabilia, covers and behind-the-scenes photographs are exhibiting at Bendigo Art Gallery.

From quirky birthday cakes to knitting patterns, The Australian Women’s Weekly has a unique place in the Australian psyche. Now, the magazine’s memorabilia, covers and behind-the-scenes photographs are exhibiting at Bendigo Art Gallery.

By Briony Downes | Published 27 Jul 2023

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Lisa Sammut uses glass to explore the cosmos

“It’s really made me reconsider the way I work.” Lisa Sammut’s 10-decade practice spans sculpture, light, video, installation… and now glass. Her beguiling new creations are showing at Canberra Glassworks.

“It’s really made me reconsider the way I work.” Lisa Sammut’s 10-decade practice spans sculpture, light, video, installation… and now glass. Her beguiling new creations are showing at Canberra Glassworks.

By Louise Martin-Chew | Published 26 Jul 2023

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Sally Anderson Blue

Motherhood, domesticity, landscape, memory—these are just some of the experiences and memories Sally Anderson has captured in her two-decade painting practice, underpinned by a persistent blue, now showing at Edwina Corlette Gallery.

Motherhood, domesticity, landscape, memory—these are just some of the experiences and memories Sally Anderson has captured in her two-decade painting practice, underpinned by a persistent blue, now showing at Edwina Corlette Gallery.

By Briony Downes | Published 21 Jul 2023

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