Delicate designs with dust – Hannah Bertram
I have always been fascinated by ephemeral art. There is something inherently honest about artwork that can’t be collected, hoarded or conserved. Of course, that’s not to say collectible art lacks...
View Article‘progressivethinking’ by Prue Kirkcaldie at Qdos Arts
Increasingly housing estates are encroaching into bushland, and increasingly artists are giving voice to our natural environment. One such artist is Prue Kirkcaldie who is exhibiting her latest body of...
View ArticleKerry Buckland – Constructed Environments Retrospective
Geelong artist, Kerry Buckland has been making her mark in Melbourne with an exhibition Constructed Environments Retrospective. The exhibition features artworks she created over the past few years and...
View ArticleOdyssey at Space 22 – a long adventurous journey
A message from Space 22 by Kim Anderson. Odyssey: a long adventurous journey, a series of wanderings filled with notable experiences and hardships, the origin of which stems from Homer’s epic poem The...
View ArticlePeel Your Eyes – a big exhibition in more ways than one
The Geelong avant garde have united for a massive contemporary art exhibition in a vacant building in the city centre. Spanning three levels of the former Dimmeys building, the Peel Your Eyes...
View ArticleRainbow Love by Cath Johnston
Cath Johnston’s interactive installation Rainbow Love gives a new twist to the term ‘tying the knot’, addressing the topical issue of same-sex marriage. Rainbow Love is an interactive, evolving...
View ArticleHigh Tide Festival Artists Combat Perils of Plastic
Two artists from Up Collective, a group of artists addressing environmental issues through art, have contributed installations to Torquay’s High Tide Festival. The works of Rachel Burke and Stacie...
View ArticleExhibition explores the labyrinth of memory loss
Dementia. It’s not something we like to think about or dwell upon, but with the incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease rising, it is a physical illness that is going to need significant attention in future...
View ArticleInstallation: [re]imagining spaces
It is my pleasure to welcome guest contributor Dr Gillian Turner who has written an article about an art genre that polarizes opinion like no other and challenges traditional ideas about the meaning of...
View ArticleSusan Hase: Let Go – A Pop-up Exhibition
Recently I received a random text message from a friend on a Saturday evening. It read, “If you can get yourself to the white house, corner Gilbert and the Esplanade, before 8pm tonight, DO!!! There is...
View Article‘Call Me’ installation by Rachel Hanlon
For those old enough to remember pop songs from the eighties, ‘Call Me’ by Blondie might come to mind when viewing the work by Rachel Hanlon currently on exhibition at Etch Gallery. Rachel’s...
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