Art Lovers Australia – Melbourne

Art Lovers Australia opened the doors to their new gallery space in Melbourne/ Naarm at the end of 2021. Nestled in an iconic art pocket of Collingwood, the opening of this new gallery is a bright new adventure for the Art Lovers Australia team.

Art Lovers Australia have been one of Australia’s premier online galleries since 2016 and represents over 1,000+ artists Australia wide.

Art Lovers Australia – Melbourne

300 Wellington Street, Collingwood VIC, Australia

1800 278 568

artloversaustralia.com.au

Mon to Fri 9.30am–5pm
or by appointment.

Feature

Piercing the veil

A new exhibition at Buxton Contemporary finds a rich complexity in the shadowy terrain between life and death.

Claire G. Coleman

Preview

Conversation across continents

In Cézanne to Giacometti: Highlights from Museum Berggruen / Neue Nationalgalerie currently showing at the National Gallery of Australia, viewers are invited to share a journey through the history of modern art from across the globe.

Courtney Kidd

Book Reviews

Shelf Portraits: Yhonnie Scarce’s artwork and research in print

In our ongoing series, Shelf Portraits, Art Guide writers recommend the books—recently published or deserving of more attention—that shed new light on an idea that has long simmered in the art world or has helped them see a familiar medium in a different light.

Jane O'Sullivan

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What if I am more real when I’m projecting?

Inspired by different genres of fiction and digital media, the artists in Ghost in the Machine at Outer Space, Brisbane consider avatars, ghosts, masks and levels of embodiment to ask: what if I’m more real when I’m projecting?

Josephine Mead

Interview

Talking painting with Wendy Sharpe

Wendy Sharpe’s expressive paintings incorporate social criticism and otherworldly dreamscapes, blending the real and imagined. With a current exhibition at Philip Bacon Galleries, she reflects on her three-decade practice and that iconic painting of Magda Szubanski.

Sally Gearon

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Cosmic connections with Man&Wah

With an approach to artmaking drawn from the “fieldwork of life”, twin brothers and artistic collaborators Man&Wah, who are now showing at 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, use plant migration to explore duality and movement.

Art Lovers Australia – Melbourne

Art Lovers Australia – Melbourne

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