Judy Watson: 'the names of places' in New Yorker Article
Judy Watson has been featured in a New Yorker article, 'The Mapping of Massacres' by Ceridwen Dovey. The article addresses Watson's critical approach to Australia's colonial history and how her work calls attention to the massacre of Indigenous Australians during European settlement. Read the full article here.
'Lunch with Gareth Sansom', The Sydney Morning Herald
Gareth Sansom has been interviewed over lunch by Kylie Northover of The Sydney Morning Herald. Sansom's major retrospective Transformer at the National Gallery of Victoria runs until 28 January 2018. Read the full conversation here.
Vernon Ah Kee: 'BOARD: Surf and Skate Cultures Meet Contemporary Art', Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW
Work by Vernon Ah Kee will be exhibited in BOARD: Surf and Skate Cultures Meet Contemporary Art at Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW.
Vivienne Binns: 'Unfinished Business: Perspectives on Art and Feminism' ACCA, Melbourne
Vivienne Binns has been included in Unfinished Business: Perspectives on Art and Feminism, a major exhibition opening at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne. Surveying the diverse scope of feminist art practices – including painting, performance, photography and film to community engagement and cultural activism – the exhibition focuses upon the dynamic formal invention and social engagement of feminist artists. The exhibition runs 15 Decem
Khaled Sabsabi: 'Myuran Sukumaran: Another Day in Paradise' Touring
First shown at the Campbelltown Arts Centre, 'Myuran Sukumaran: Another Day in Paradise' will tour to Tuggeranong Arts Centre and Bendigo Art Gallery.
JUDY WATSON: water+wisdom Australia India, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
Judy Watson's works sacred water, 2010, and water body, 2012, will be included in the exhibition water+wisdom Australia India at RMIT Gallery, Melbourne. The exhibition presents a poetic dimension on ancient wisdom regarding water management in both continents. It runs 1 December 2017 until 10 March 2018. Read more.
RICHARD BELL: Indigenous New York, Artist Perspectives panel
Richard Bell will be discussing his work Tent Embassy as part of Indigenous New York, Artist Perspectives; the third in a series of panels as part of the Indigenous New York research initiative, which has been co-founded by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics.
DALE HARDING, MADONNA STAUNTON: National Self-Portrait Prize, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane
The National Self-Portrait Prize: look at me looking at you at the University of Queensland Art Museum explores the intertwined roles of spectator and art maker. Dale Harding and Madonna Staunton are both featured, and the exhibtion runs from November 11 2017 - February 18 2018. More information can be found here.
ALEKS DANKO, ELIZABETH GOWER: New Acquisitions: The Heide Collection, Melbourne
New Acquisitions: The Heide Collection showcases new acquisitons by the Heide Museum of Modern Art over the past three years. The exhibtion, which features work by Aleks Danko and Elizabeth Gower, focuseses on abstraction within the context of modern and contempoary art. More information can be found here.
John Citizen, Jemima Wyman, Raquel Ormella: A Decade of Collecting: The Kurilpa Collection 2007 to 2017, QCA Galleries Brisbane
A Decade of Collecting: The Kurilpa Collection 2007 to 2017 marks the tenth anniversary of the Kurilpa Collection, and opens at QCA Galleries on Wednesday 8th November 6pm-8pm. The exhibition features work by John Citizen, Jemima Wyman, and Raquel Ormella and will run from the 8th-18th of November. More information can be found here.