Artisan

Artisan is Queensland’s centre for craft and design. The gallery is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the presentation and advancement of authentic and innovative craft and design practice.

Artisan

45 King Street, Bowen Hills QLD 4006

07 3215 0800

www.artisan.org.au

Tuesday to Friday: 10.30am – 5.30pm, Saturday 10.00am – 4.00pm, Sunday to Monday: closed.

Richard Bell on art as action

Richard Bell’s art is a call for social justice that’s equally serious, poetic and darkly humorous. Here, the renowned Indigenous artist tells us the personal and compelling stories behind five of his artworks.

Timmah Ball

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23rd Biennale of Sydney announces theme and first 59 participants

With the first participants announced, the 23rd Biennale of Sydney is centred on rīvus, a Latin word which can be translated as ‘stream’.

Art Guide Australia

Interview

Matthew Harris on camp, class and culture

From cute to uncanny, absurd to naughty, Matthew Harris talks about camp aesthetics, growing up in a country town, and his latest show The Simple Life at Galerie pompom.

Tiarney Miekus

Feature

Lucky or left-behind? Portraits from rural China

Working with families and pensioners in her home province, photographer Tami Xiang reveals China’s stark rural/urban divide.

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