Summer 2009 Issue 226
1 Out of Nowhere: Contemporary Cambodian Photography: ZHUANG WUBIN
Chan Moniroth Chiart, Untitled, from Simple Fashion series, 2007. Image courtesy the artist
2 String bags and starry skies: Aboriginal fibre art at QAG: DANIEL THOMAS
Banumbirr (Morning Star poles) installed in Floating Life, GOMA, Brisbane, 2009, bark fibre string, cotton, feathers, native beeswax, synthetic polymer paint, natural pigments on wood. From the Bandigan Morning Star and Queensland Art Gallery Collections
3 Ricky Swallow’s Memory-Sculptures: VERONICA TELLO
Flying on the ground is wrong, 2006, bronze, 4 x 14.5 x 5cm. Collection of J. G. Miles QC, Auckland. © Ricky Swallow. Photograph courtesy Stuart Shave/Modern Art, London
4 Remembrance of things past and waists lost – from Paris to Melbourne: SUSANNE SPUNNER
Christian Dior ‘Zemire’ evening dress modelled by Renee. Photograph by Regina Relang
5 John Mawurndjul: Art and Impact: JON ALTMAN
John Mawurndjul at Kurorr, May 1980. Photograph by Jon Altman
6 Apropos Appropriate Appropriations: After the Apologies: DAVID GARNEAU
Kent Monkman, Old Bear with Tinselled Buck No. 10,601, 2008, acrylic on canvas, 76.2 x 61cm. Image courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, England
7 Mandy Martin: Eco-worrying: ZSUZSANNA SOBOSLAY
Mandy Martin, Wanderers in the Desert of the Real: After Friedrich, 2009, ochre, pigment, oil/linen, 30 x 40cm. Courtesy Australian Galleries, Melbourne
8 Michelle Hiscock: Paintings: JAN JONES
Michelle Hiscock, Taylors Point, 2007, oil on panel, 16 x 12cm
9 John R. Walker: painting from the landscape: SASHA GRISHIN
Bedervale South Walking, 2005, gouache on paper, 5 panels, 75 x 275cm overall. Private collection, Perth
10 Wamud Namok (L.B. Nadjamerrek AO) 1926–2009: PETER COOKE
Wamud Namok Nadjamerrek, Ankung Djang and Ngalyod (Honey Dreaming and Rainbow Serpent), 1994, natural pigments on paper, 121 x 171cm. MAGNT Collection. Image courtesy the artist’s estate and the Museum and Art Gallery of the NT
11 Letter to editor
Ron Hurley, Cricket gods 2 (Urban god in flight), 1999, graphite and oil on paper, 147.5 x 96.5cm. Hurley Family Collection, Brisbane
12 Ouija in Yogya: ASHLEY CRAWFORD
Installation view, iCAN, with (foreground) Sigit Bapak, Refuse fairy tales about a frog inside a coconut shell (detail), 2009; and (background) Catriona Stanton, Haberfield Story (detail), 2009
13 Double take: Conny Dietzschold international: MAURICE O’RIORDAN
Conny Dietzschold, 2009. Image courtesy Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney
14 Ainslie Murray’s Architecture of Thread and Gesture at The Japan Foundation: AMELIA GROOM
Installation view of Ainslie Murray’s An Architecture of Thread and Gesture, Japan Foundation Gallery, Sydney, 2008. Images courtesy the artist. Photographs by Ian Hobbs
15 William McAloon (ed.) Art at Te Papa: JACQUI DURRANT
William McAloon (ed.) Art at Te Papa
Te Papa Press, Wellington, 2009, 432pp, rrp NZ$130 (standard edition) NZ$300 (deluxe edition)
16 John McDonald Art of Australia: Vol. 1, Exploration to Federation: PATRICK HUTCHINGS
John McDonald Art of Australia: Vol. 1, Exploration to Federation Macmillan Australia, Melbourne, 2008, 656pp, rrp $125 (hardback)
17 BOOK REVIEW: Judy Watson: Blood language BY Judy Watson & Louise Martin-Chew: LAURA FISHER
Judy Watson & Louise Martin-Chew Judy Watson: Blood language Miegunyah Press, 2009, 240pp, rrp $39.95
18 BOOK REVEIW: Crackle… Contemporary art from the middle of nowhere BY Stuart Koop: ANNE KIRKER
Stuart Koop, Crackle… Contemporary art from the middle of nowhere Institute of Modern Art (IMA), Brisbane, 2008, 176pp, rrp $30
