‘Beyond Reason’ explores logic within imaginative realms such as the fairytale, the absurd, masquerade, animal/human transformation, theatre, satire, anti-fashion and parody. ...
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THE 1818 PROJECT
‘THE 1818 PROJECT’ deconstructs colonial painting through a contemporary lens. As a springboard to examine cultural histories, identity, and personal stories of migration, loss and diaspora, eight Australian artists create their own narratives in response to original landscape paintings depicting scenes of Newcastle’s Coal River region...
Twenty-eight finalists announced for BIFB’s Martin Kantor Portrait Prize
The Ballarat International Foto Biennale announced the 28 finalists of the inaugural $15,000 Martin Kantor Portrait Prize for exceptional photographic portrait of a significant Australian distinguished in the arts, letters, science sports or politics....
Jacqui Stockdale: Familija
Stockdale’s staged compositions using masks and props have a dystopian view of our colonial history. Each mise en scène dares the audience to be de-coded, what is playful on the surface is darker at depth....
Jacqui Stockdale: Super naturale
Stockdale has created hybrid characters that are at once comical, grotesque and beautiful. They draw on a variety of different cultural depictions of devils, bunyips, superheroes and modern goddesses. The images reflect Stockdale’s ongoing fascination with the role of costumes, masks and ritual objects as markers...
2012 Moran Prizes Winners’ Announcement
WINNERS ANNOUNCEMENT: The Moran Prizes 2012 -The Worlds Wealthiest Art Prize The winners of the 2012 Moran Art Prizes were announced today (July 24, 2012) at Moran House in Sydney’s CBD, selected from a record field of 330,409 entries. The AUD$300,000 in monies and prizes were...