Robert Nelson has reviewed MURRAY FREDERICKS and Tom Schutzinger's exhibition Inside the Dome (DYE 2) in The Age. To read the full review, click here.
The show continues 7 February 2016 at Geelong Art Gallery.
Robert Nelson has reviewed MURRAY FREDERICKS and Tom Schutzinger's exhibition Inside the Dome (DYE 2) in The Age. To read the full review, click here.
The show continues 7 February 2016 at Geelong Art Gallery.
The exhibition catalogue for JANET LAURENCE's show, entitled Deep Breathing, is available to view online here.
This show was exhibited as part of the 2015 Artists 4 Paris Climate Conference and FIAC 2015. Laurence created a 'reef hospital' displaying the threatened coral and other marine species of the Great Barrier Reef. The installation was exhibited at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.
TRACY SARROFF is among an array of established and emerging artists selected to exhibit at the Barn Gallery, Monstsalvat to be opened on Saturday 28th January and continuing to 14th March.
Laughing Waters Road: Art, Landscape and Memory in Eltham is an exhibition of works created by artists who have taken part in the Laughing Waters Artist Residency program over the past 15 years. This exhibition displays works produced by artists inspired by their Laughing Waters artist residency. Works on display demonstrate a connection and spirit of ‘place’ as well as a dialogue between past ideas and contemporary art practice.
MARIA FERNANDA CARDOSO will be part of the exhibition Persona - Strangely Human, curated by Emmanuel Grimaud and Anne-Christine Taylor-Descola, at the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, France. The show, which explores the unusual and intimate relationships between humans and objects, will feature The Cardoso Flea Circus.
Persona - Strangely Human will be on view as of 26 January and will run until 13 November 2016.
MURRAY FREDERICKS' current exhibition, Inside the Dome (DYE 2), has been reviewed by Penny Webb from The Age.
To read the review, click here.
The making of NIKE SAVVAS's site-specific project, Colours are the Country, at 50 Martin Place for Macquarie Group has been featured in Episode 1 of the new SBS program, Big Art.
Big Art is a six part series on SBS, which follows Urban Art Projects (UAP) across six challenging public art commissions and edition art projects.
The episode may be streamed, via SBS On Demand, until 7 February 2016.
MARIA FERNANDA CARDOSO is featured in Contingent Beauty: Contemporary Art from Latin America, a major group exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
The exhibition continues until 28 February 2016 and features a selection of major works by 21 established artists from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, and Venezuela. The exhibition highlights contemporary artists who use seductive and engaging materials to convey their social, political, and environmental concerns.
NAVA interviewed DANI MARTI about the the simultaneous isolation, challenges, and joy that is found in the life of a full-time artist. You can watch the video here.
MARTI’s first solo show in Western Australia, 'Black Sun' is set to take over Fremantle Arts Centre's galleries from 7 February - 28 March, as part of the 2016 Perth International Arts Festival.
JUSTINE KHAMARA’s sculptural works are a part of the group exhibition Cutting edge: 21st-century photography, currently showing at Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne. This exhibition features the work of contemporary artists who disrupt the seamless uniformity of screen-based photography by cutting, pining, folding and puncturing photographic prints. The exhibition is on from 26 November 2015 - 21 February 2016.
For more information visit the MGA website
Congratulations to SAM SHMITH, who has been shortlisted for the 64th Blake Prize given by the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre. The Blake Prize aims to encourage contemporary artists to create significant works of art which engage in the wider experience of spirituality. The entries are not restricted to works related to any faith or any artistic style, but any work entered must have a recognisable religious or spiritual integrity.
For more information, please click here.
JANET LAURENCE speaks about her installation Deep Breathing (Resuscitation for the Reef) with Michael Cathcart on RN Books and Arts. The installation is currently on show at Artists 4 Paris Climate 2015 - an exhibition to coincide with the UN's Climate Change talks in Paris.
To listen to the interview, click here.
SAM SHMITH spoke with Broadsheet Melbourne's Will Cox, untangling the individual incidents that prefaced his current exhibition Cherry Springs. See these captivating images at ARC ONE now until 5th December.
To read the article, click here.
JANET LAURENCE’s work will be featured in ArtSpeaksOut, a 24-hour global video art stream headlining prominent international artists, centring on environmental issues. It will air on ikonoTV and via web streaming from December 5th at 6PM (CET), that’s December 6th 4AM (AEST).
Click here for further information.
JULIE RRAP's Fleshpool is part of PLAY, BLINDSIDE Gallery’s unique online video space dedicated to showing experimental local and international video art from emerging, mid-career and established artists. Fleshpool is a work that explores the body and its other: its shadow, its reflection.
The videowork is also being screened in the gallery itself from 23 November 2015 – 3 January 2016.
To watch the work online, click here
Congratulations to MURRAY FREDERICKS, who has won the 2015 Crumpler People's Choice Award for the Bowness Photography Prize with the work N. Stradbroke Island (2014).
For more information, click here.
Thailand-born, Sydney-based contemporary artist PHAPTAWAN SUWANNAKUDT chatted to NAVA in a recent interview. She spoke about living between two cultures and how she responds to, communicates and connects to this in her work.
To view the video, click here.
MURRAY FREDERICKS will be exhibiting a new video and sound installation, created along with Tom Schutzinger, presented by the Geelong Gallery. The installation, called Inside the dome (DYE 2), will be exhibited inside the domed architecture of the Geelong Library & Heritage Centre from 21 November 2015 to 7 February 2016.
Inside the dome (DYE 2), was filmed and recorded within the geodesic dome of an abandoned early warning missile detection facility in Greenland, and creates an immersive audio-visual experience for visitors.
JANET LAURENCE’s new exhibition opened at The Fine Art Society in London on 17 November and it will run until 27 November. Anthropocene focuses on how humans have changed the face of the earth, moving us towards a proposed new geological era from the current Holocene epoch.
For more information, please click here.
PAT BRASSINGTON’s major survey exhibition À Rebours, will be showing at UQ Art Museum from 28 November 2015 - 10 April 2016.
The exhibition, curated by ACCA's Juliana Engberg, brings together a selection of Brassington’s work from her over 30-year career. The images are hauntingly beautiful, deeply psychological, and sometimes disturbing.
For more information, please click here.
ANNE SCOTT WILSON is presenting a new video work with The Letter String Quartet for their performance at the Abbotsford Convent at 8pm on 21 & 22 November. The performance, called VideoSonicQuartet, is a collaborative project with a composer along with three other artists/composers.
For more information, please click here.