Feature
Smartphone snaps: Julia Robinson shows us life in the studio
Using her smartphone, Julia Robinson is giving us a look into her life and practice: her textiles, her cat Chewbacca, and where she lives and creates.
Interview
Kylie Stillman delves into the secret life of books
Kylie Stillman’s silhouetted carvings of natural forms, such as trees and birds, are built up slowly over days and weeks, hollowed out from stacks of reinforced paper or timber with hand tools, knives and jigsaws.
Sheridan Hart
Feature
On Time and Timelessness
Hard and soft, volatile and permanent; Teelah George plays with paradoxes in textiles and bronze.
Sophia Cai
Feature
Smartphone snaps: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah’s life on the cattle farm
Showing serene images of family life on a cattle farm south of Perth, Abdul-Rahman Abdullah captures poignant and fun insights into parenting and creating.
Art Guide Australia
Interview
Giselle Stanborough on performing our own surveillance
Giselle Stanborough’s Cinopticon was relevant well before the current pandemic crisis. But as our personal and professional lives are moving online rapidly and more comprehensively than ever, Stanborough’s research takes on a kind of chilling urgency.
Rebecca Gallo
Feature
Smartphone snaps: Hiromi Tango’s lush gardening abode
Hiromi Tango shares images of her Tweed Heads home life, including her gardening abode and recent harvest.
Art Guide Australia
Review
The 22nd Biennale of Sydney makes witnesses out of us all
Lauded by almost everyone, the Biennale has been called “confrontational” and “consequential,” often followed by the fact that it’s the first time the event has been curated by an Indigenous director; artist Brook Andrew.
Tiarney Miekus
Preview
Jacinta Giles transforms media information overload into art
Our 24-hour news cycle and click-driven media landscape can be exhausting, yet experimental photographer Jacinta Giles is channelling this reliance on news into art.
Barnaby Smith
Feature
Can You Hear It, Too?
Through the medium of sound and the act of listening, Lawrence English mines power and control.
Barnaby Smith
Feature
Five Art Excursions Online
Across the country some galleries are open, while others have had to close, but the online sphere remains absolutely jam-packed with art content, from dedicated online exhibitions and art lessons to behind-the-scenes access to collections. Tracey Clement has handpicked a few online excursions that we can all take, no matter where we are.
Tracey Clement
Feature
A Close Friend Called Art
Channelling healing and transformation, the moment has never been more timely for Hiromi Tango’s emotive creations.
Briony Downes
Feature
Kitchen Creations: Recipes by Cigdem Aydemir, Ellen Dahl and Sebastian Moody
Cooking food and making art both require skill and imagination. In the third part of Art Guide’s Kitchen Creation series, artists Cigdem Aydemir, Ellen Dahl and Sebastian Moody share some of their favourite recipes and talk to Tracey Clement about the creativity of cooking.
