Book Reviews
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Ghost History
Jenny Bolis captures the ephemerality of past and present, exploring the psychological space and narrative of a 19th-century manor and its contents.
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Nora Heysen: A Portrait
‘We lived art, talked art, drank art and the visitors were artists so that was my diet when I was young.’ – Nora Heysen
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Art after the Hipster: Identity Politics, Ethics and Aesthetics
'Art after the Hipster' is a considered analysis of the trajectory of the hipster; from its innovative origins to being mocked, and now normalised.
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MOP Projects: 2003-2016
Established in 2003 as a response to the lack of ARIs in Sydney, MOP Projects rapidly secured an integral role in the Australian arts ecosystem.
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A Blank Canvas
‘A Blank Canvas’ follows the humorous and ego-driven lives of the Pauman family, three generations of Australian artists working in very different fields.
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Nutter Buzacott Artist: Observations of Life and Landscape
Take a walk in the shoes of artist Nutter Buzacott (1905-1976) in this richly illustrated publication authored by his daughter Lee Dunn.
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Apostrophe Duchamp
Essays explore the effect the 1967-68 touring exhibition of Duchamp’s work from the Mary Sisler Collection throughout Australia and New Zealand.
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Morph: Polly Borland
Polly Borland's surreal imaginations of the human form are strange and unsettling yet at the same time compelling, inviting the viewer to look more closely.
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Indigenous Artists: A Selection of the Best – The Torch Collection
The Torch arts program is a way for incarcerated or post-release Indigenous men and women in Victorian prisons to heal, and feel hopeful.
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Imants Tillers: Journey to Nowhere
Follows the evolution of Imants Tillers’ creative career spanning over four decades; ‘through his myriad sources and their personal and philosophical connections.'
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Tim Storrier by Lou Klepac
Author Lou Klepac takes the reader on a captivating journey across varying aspects of Tim Storrier's life and career spanning five decades.
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my parents met at the fish market by Jason Phu
Framing this small paper title is an irreverence that belies the cumulative intellectual processes and clever materiality for which Jason Phu is known.
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