March 2010 Issue 227
1 Has the APT lost its way?: SASHA GRISHIN
Kibong Rhee, There is no place –Shallow cuts, 2008, glass, fog machine, artificial leaves, wood, steel, sand, motor, timer. Image courtesy the artist and Kukje Gallery
2 The Masks of Merlam & the Shining Swords of Australian Art Awards: DARREN JORGENSON
Ricardo Idagi, Malo Mask, 2008, turtle shell, cowrie shells, mussel shells, feathers, raffia grass, wicker cane, saimi saimi seeds, natural earth pigment, 157 x 120 x 70cm. Image courtesy the artist and Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne
3 Making it New: ADAM GECZY
Bob Jenyns, Suit… dedicated to my dad who waited for forty years for me to buy a suit and then he died so that I might have somewhere to wear it, 1995, polychromed wood, 60 x 240 x 23cm. Installation view, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney. Collection the artist. Image courtesy and © the artist
4 Dark Days – closure, not completion: STEPHENIE CAHALAN
John Cale, Dyddiau Du (Dark Days), 2009, still images from 5-channel video installation. Image courtesy the artist and MONA FOMA 2010, Hobart
5 Bravura: 21st Century Australian Craft: MARGOT OSBORNE
Stephen Benwell, Large flared vase, 2008, earthenware, 40 x 48 x 48.5cm. Maude Vizard-Wholohan Art Purchase Award 2009, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide. Image courtesy and © the artist, and Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
6 Educating for Art & Society: Rupert Myer
Eleanor Orchard, Jackson, 2009, pencil, 29.7 x 21cm (image and sheet). School: Warrnambool College, Warrnambool. Image courtesy the artist and Top Arts, Victoria
7 Nicholas (Nick) Waterlow 1941-2009: MARGARET FARMEr
Nick Waterlow, 2008. Photograph by Olivia Martin-McGuire
8 Sue Ford 1943–2009: HELEN ENNIS
1/ Self-Portrait, 1961. 2/ Self Portrait with camera, 2004, 120 x 190cm
9 Shane Pickett 1957–2010: HENRY SKERRITT
Shane Pickett at the opening of his exhibition Shane Pickett: Art and Healing, Mossenson
Galleries, Collingwood, October 2008. Image courtesy Mossenson Galleries
10 Re-Thinking John Brack: CHRISTOPHER HEATHCOTE
Still-life with self-portrait, 1963, oil on canvas, 149.2 x 78.6cm. James & Diana Ramsay Fund 1999, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
11 Art under Intervention: the radical ordinary of June Walkutjukurr Richards: JENNIFER BIDDLE
June Walkutjukurr Richards, New Idea, 2006, acrylic on canvas, 45.9 x 61cm. Courtesy and © June Richards, and Warburton Collection
12 TS2: art intercepting waste: ADAM BROINOWSKI
Slow Art Collective, Transfer Station 2, 2009, installation view, Incinerator Arts Complex, Melbourne. Image courtesy Slow Art Collective
13 Braille, littorally: ANNE WALTON
Anne Walton, Braille on Manly Beach, 2009, installation views, Manly Cove. Images courtesy the artist
14 Bacon ‘n’ Eggs: JOHN KELLY
Photograph of Francis Bacon by John Deakin. Collection of Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane. © The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved/ DACS, London
15 A History: Joachim Froese: GORDON CRAIG
Archive #7, 2008, 4 archival pigment inkjet prints, 144 x 66.5cm
16 Letter from Art Forum Berlin: WES HILL
Michael Sailstorfer, 1:43 - 48, 2009, iron, aluminum, electronic units, popcorn. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Johann König, Berlin