Summer 2011 Issue 246
1 Home is where the art is: the rise of home-based galleries: JOHN CRUTHERS
Sarah Goffman, Plastic Arts, 2008–2010, all works recycled plastic containers with paint and blue pen; shown at artroom5, Adelaide
2 Redressing the imbalance: Yulyurlu, Lorna Fencer Napurrurla: CATH BOWDLER
Spring Water at Yumurrpa, 2002, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 303 x 138cm. Courtesy the Laverty Collection, Sydney. Unless otherwise indicated, all images this article are of works by Lorna Fencer Napurrurla; images courtesy the estate of Lorna Fencer, Mimi Art and Craft, Katherine
3 Trent Parke: A Decade in Photography: ALEX WISSER
Television on, 2007, from The Christmas Tree Bucket series, pigment print, 2 editions: 32 x 40; 72 x 90cm. All images this article of work by Trent Parke; image courtesy the artist and Stills Gallery, Sydney
4 networking phantasma: a dialogue on self & art: SCOTT REDFORD & ROB McKENZIE
Destiny Deacon, Virginia Fraser, Michael Riley, installation view, The Phantasm, Foxy Production, New York, 2011
5 Biennale Jogja XI: a new style of Internationalism: ALIA SWASTIKA
Arahmaiani, Stitching the Wound, 2006, thread, variable dimensions
6 People we know – Places we’ve been: Goulburn Art Class 2-0-1-1: AROHA GROVES
Aroha Groves, Avatar Sistagrlro Wei in a scene fromMeandering, 2011, from her Second Life Project. Image courtesy the artist
7 Countermemory, Analogies and Mythologies: Dinh Q. Lê’s Erasure: VERONICA TELLO
Dinh Q. LР, Erasure, 2011, found black-and-white photographs. Commissioned by Sher man Contemporary Art Foundation. Image courtesy the artist
8 speaking through the museum: Stephanie Radok at FUAM: LISA SLADE
Stephanie Radok, Weeds of the City, ongoing project, painted beer coasters. Image courtesy the artist and Flinders University Art Museum
9 The Dyeing Dress: STELLA GRAY
Martha McDonald, The Weeping Dress (detail), 2011. Image courtesy the artist. Photograph by Christian Capurro
10 the ghost of Gascoigne, & other apparitions: ANNI DOYLE WAWRZYNCZAK
Mariana del Castillo, Mother’s dialogue, 2010, 4 parts: Part 1: blanket, nails, funnel, cutting disc, latex, glass, printed image of an eye, on particle board, 72.6 x 46.3cm; Part 2: vinyl, thread, blue cut tacks, rubber suction cup, plastic beads, rubber tube, fabric, on particle board, 67.2 x 46.8 x 6.5cm; Part 3: fire hose, religious medallions, AFL ball, toy plane, blue cut tacks, rubber on particle board, 69.7 x 44 x 3.3cm; Part 4: brocade fabric, pasty slicer, paint on particle board, 67.2 x 59 x 4.2cm. Collection of the artist
11 made in Mildura: ANNE SANDERS
Bert Flugelman, Untitled 1975, six polished aluminium tetrahedrons buried in a 450cm-deep trench, Commonwealth Park, Canberra. Photographs of the process of exca vation and burial were exhibited at the 1975 Mildura Sculpture Triennial along with the other sculptures exhibited in Canberra
12 seeing the spiritual in Australian Art: The Blake Prize: ROD PATTENDEN
David Tucker, A Local Girl Comes Home, 2008, (winner), ceramic, wood, linen, ink, 52 x 95 x 60cm. Private collection; courtesy the artist and the Blake Society
13 Leonard Brown & the gentle sound of angels’ wings: CHRISTINE DAUBER
If an expression can be detected it is most surely a quizzical and ironic one, 2006, oil on linen. Collection: Andrew Baker. Photograph by Mick Richards
14 altered states: Doble & Strong’s Milk of the Poppy: ASHLEY CRAWFORD
Chromophore, 2011, gloss enamel and Iriodin on chromogenic print, mounted on aluminium composite board, 178 x 125cm. Images this article of work by Doble & Strong; images courtesy the artists and Block Projects, Melbourne
15 On Immersion, a note on process and place: ZSUZSI SOBOSLAY
Gudgenbi Vallery, Namadji National Park, NSW. Photograph by Kirstie Rea, 2009
16 M12: Ornitarium BARBIE: GREENSHIELDS
Front view of M12’s Ornitarium, 2011, local timbers, Wetlands Education Centre, Denmark, Western Australia. Image courtesy the artists. Photograph by M12
17 NEW AGE: NEW MEDIA: SARAH JONES
Miao Xiaochun, Restart, 2010, 3D computer animation, 15min:56sec. Images this article courtesy the artists and China Art Projects , Beijing
18 Niu Warrior , Casula: BILLIE LYTHBERG
E. S. Andrews, Mau members in the grounds of the United Nations Mission’s Head quarters, Apia, 1947. Courtesy Communicate New Zealand, Series 6401: Archives New Zea land/ Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, Wellington Office, NZ. Collection Penrith Regional Gallery and The Lewers Bequest
19 Play it again, SAM The Art Of Chess & Your Move: MEGAN SPENCER
Jake and Dinos Chapman, commissioned work for The Art of Chess
20 Head and Shoulders: The 2011 Olive Cotton Award: DOUGLAS SPOWART
Tamara Dean, Damien Skipper, 2011, pure pigment print on archival cotton rag. Image courtesy the artist, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne, and Charles Hewitt Gallery, Sydney
21 PhotoEspaña 2011 – interfaces: Portrait and Communication: JUSTINE BAYOD ESPOZ
Shilpa Gupta, Untitled, 2006. Image courtesy the artist
22 Eugene von Guérard: Nature Revealed: PATRICK HUTCHINGS
North-east view from the northern top of Mount Kosciusko, 1863. Collection: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra