Interview20 Questions: Honor Freeman on memory, craft and ceramics“I’m drawn to the unassuming ordinariness of the everyday.” With a solo show at Linden New Art, Honor Freeman creates exquisite, tactile ceramic objects, often crafting domestic items like bars of soap and buckets. We asked her 20 quick questions—everything from creating and mourning, to her favourite colour to work with.Tiarney Miekus
FeatureRae Begley captures our shifting landscapesThere’s a meditative, otherworldly quality to Rae Begley’s photographs, which are moving for their depiction of diverse, geological landscapes. View, in pictures, Begley’s On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing now showing at Woollahra Gallery at Redleaf.Art Guide Australia
Interview“The universe itself is alive”: Mel O’Callaghan on deep sea, eco feminism, and where life beganWorking between Sydney and Paris, artist Mel O’Callaghan has a major new solo at Sydney’s Carriageworks. In our interview she talks about deep sea exploration, theories on the beginning of life, ancient festivals in India, and a prized mineral collection.Briony Downes
PreviewRemembering the Wave Hill Walk-Off—and what it means todayIn 1966 in the Northern Territory, 200 Gurindji workers pushed forward the land rights movement in Australia. Known as the Wave Hill Walk-Off, the strike protested Aboriginal land dispossession and worker exploitation. Now, Still in My Mind at Hervey Bay Regional Gallery and Gatakers Artspace examines this significant moment.Louise Martin-Chew