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Now representing – Iluwanti Ken

Jan Murphy Gallery is excited to announce representation of Iluwanti Ken. “I paint the stories of my father’s country – Walawuru Tjukurpa – the story of the eagles. This is my tjukurpa and all of my children’s tjukurpa too.” Iluwanti Ken Iluwanti is well known for her large scale ink…
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Monica Rohan in the Courier Mail

Monica Rohan was recently featured in the Courier Mail. Meeting with columnist Phil Brown, the artist discussed the success of her latest exhibition ‘Mind how you go’ and her evolving painting practice. Rohan’s 2020 Archibald Prize entry, ‘Lucy’ is currently on display at Cairns Art Gallery as part of the…
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Gerwyn Davies at UNSW Galleries

Gerwyn Davies’ exhibition, ‘Plush’, is now open at UNSW Galleries. ‘Plush’ presents works from the series ‘Utopia’, ‘Deluxe’, ‘Sunny Boys’, ‘Idols’, ‘Leisure Sick’ and ‘Bel-Air’ all which were produced over the last four years. In each series, the artist’s body is concealed, decorated and transformed by extravagant costuming constructed by…
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Claudia Greathead in Artist Profile Magazine

Claudia Greathead is featured in the current issue of Artist Profile Magazine (issue 54). In an interview with Kevin Wilson, Claudia Greathead discusses her painting practice and the mysterious character of Klaus Cheen. For more information about this issue of Artist Profile, please click here. Image credit: Claudia Greathead,…
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Victoria Reichelt in Artist Profile Magazine

A review of Victoria Reichelt’s survey exhibition ‘Archive’ at Tweed Regional Gallery, is featured in the current issue of Artist Profile Magazine (issue 54). ‘Archive’ is current at Tweed Regional Gallery until 9 May 2021. For more information about this issue of Artist Profile, please click here. Image credit:…
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Victoria Reichelt at Griffith University Art Museum symposium

Victoria Reichelt was a guest panel speaker in the ‘Provocations for Painters’ symposium at Griffith University Art Museum. With Dr Rosemary Hawker as convenor, Reichelt was invited to speak alongside a number of contemporary painters to discuss the theme of ‘Painting over photography’. This follows the recent opening of Reichelt’s…
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Gerwyn Davies in Art Almanac

Gerwyn Davies’ forthcoming exhibition at UNSW, ‘Plush’, is featured in the March issue of Art Almanac. In the article Dr Joseph Brennan speaks with the artist about the exhibition and the themes driving his practice. Discussing the works featured in the show, the artist notes “I am using post-production to…
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Marina Strocchi on ABC radio Alice Springs

An interview with Marina Strocchi was recently featured on Nadine Maloney’s morning program on ABC radio Alice Springs. In the interview, the artist reflects upon her three-month residency in New York and the body of work that came together in the exhibition, ‘New York, New Work’. To listen to the…
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Heidi Yardley at Benalla Art Gallery

Heidi Yardley’s 2015 work, ‘Void ratio’, is featured in Re-gathering at Benalla Art Gallery. This exhibition brings together figurative and portrait-based works from both the Benalla Art Gallery Collection and RACV Art Collection, presenting a framework through which the community can explore its collective experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. ‘Re-gathering’…
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Gerwyn Davies on Art Edit cover

Gerwyn Davies’ work ‘Fountain’ is featured on the cover of Art Edit Magazine (issue #26). ‘Fountain’ is from the artist’s recent 2020 series, ‘Utopia’. For more information on this issue of Art Edit Magazine, please click here. Image credit: Art Edit Magazine, issue 26. Artwork: Gerwyn Davies, ‘Fountain’, 2020,…
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Ben Quilty at Cairns Art Gallery

This exhibition brings together two of the artist’s works, ‘Fairy Bower Rorschach’ from the Art Gallery of New South Wales collection and ‘Kuta Rorschach No. 2’ from the Bendigo Art Gallery collection. With the Rorschach works, Quilty selects images of tourist destinations with a dark history behind them, reworks them,…
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Monica Rohan's Sunny Side Up light box installation, image courtesy of Brisbane City Council

Monica Rohan in Brisbane City installation ‘Sunny Side Up’

Monica Rohan’s work is currently featured in Brisbane City’s Outdoor Gallery exhibition ‘Sunny Side Up’. Consisting of light boxes, vitrines and digital projections, the ‘Sunny Side Up’ exhibition presents art in public spaces around Brisbane City. Monica Rohan’s artworks can be seen installed in the light box display in Fish…
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Ben Quilty featured in Juxtapoz

Ben Quilty’s recent solo exhibition ‘Still life after the virus’ has been featured in Juxtapoz magazine online. Writer Sasha Bogojev explores the artist’s latest body of work, referencing his major influences and creative response to the global pandemic. To read to the article, please click here.  Image credit: install…
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Mark Tweedie in the John Stringer Prize

Protégé artist, Mark Tweedie, is a finalist in the 2020 John Stringer Prize with his work ‘One is the loneliest number (Misery Beach)’. Established in 2015 in honour of the late John Stringer, this award commissions six artists to create new work from which the winning artist will be determined by…
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Jason Fitzgerald in the Blacktown City Art Prize

Jason Fitzgerald has been announced as a finalist in the 2020 Blacktown City Art Prize with his work ‘Concertinaed technicolor’. Now in its 25th year, the Blacktown City Art Prize is an open themed award with a prize pool of $20,000. The winners will be announced 28 November. Blacktown City…
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