OOO: An Uncanny Economy of Things OOO: An Uncanny Economy of Things Ash Coates Stockroom Kyneton 31 Aug—6 Oct
Feature Dispatches from Tennant Creek With their iconic painted poker machines and installations, notably featured in the 2020 Biennale of Sydney, the Tennant Creek Brio are now taking over Melbourne with a new show at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art. Andrew Stephens
Preview Chris Langlois on the abstraction of the sea Chris Langlois explores the abstract nature and fugue-like quality of the ocean in his latest exhibition at Olsen Gallery, which presents a dozen new large-scale works with endless variations on the seascape. Andrew Stephens
Feature The crafting cultures of IOTA24 “We can communicate with our hands when we craft something”: This year’s Indian Ocean Craft Triennial, IOTA24, delivers craft and culture across Western Australian art galleries. Sally Gearon
Review A vibrant new monograph foregrounds community and living culture, in Madjem Bambandila: The Art & Country of Kelly Koumalatsos Madjem Bambandila: The Art & Country of Kelly Koumalatsos is a community approach to storytelling. A testament to living culture, the new monograph published by Museums Victoria centres on a cultural activist and artist known for reviving possum skin cloak making in the South East of Australia. Jane O'Sullivan
News Zoe Grey wins $100,000 Hadley’s Art Prize Congratulations to Zoe Grey, who has won the $100,000 Hadley’s Art Prize for her work The Shape of Rock, a painting depicting the landscape of her Tasmanian hometown, Marrawah. Art Guide Australia
Preview Elizabeth Willing provides food for thought Elizabeth Willing intersects her artistic practice with a love of food in Kitchen Studio, an ambitious project showing at Metro Arts as part of Brisbane Festival. Louise Martin-Chew