March 2013 Issue 257
1 Emerging Artists at the End of Their Era: ALEXIE GLASS-KANTOR & EMILY CORMACK
Bridie Lunney and Torie Nimmervoll, performance documentation from Propositions, installation view, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne, 2013; photo: Jake Walker
2 The Bar Has Been Raised: BRIANNA MUNTING
Claudine Marzik and Tijn Mellendijk, Seed to Seed, 2012, installation view, KickArts Contemporary Arts, Cairns; image courtesy the artists and KickArts; photo: Michael Marzik; a recent example of a government-funded contemporary space allowing artists the opportunity to collaborate towards experimental and ephemeral rather than solely commercial aims
3 Emergency Ward: EDWARD COLLESS
Jonathan Crowther, A Silent Revelation, oil on canvas, 122 x 84cm; From Pages of History, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane, 22 February to 7 March 2013; image courtesy the artist and Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane. Crowther is the 2009 winner of the Churchie National Emerging Art Award, and about to embark on a Masters in Contemporary Art at the Victorian College of Art, Melbourne
4 Emerging Artists & the New Collectivisation: OLIVER WATTS
Gregory and Watts, Cocktail Hour, 2012, Chalk Horse, Sydney
5 Artist-Run = Emerging/A Bad Equation: ALEX GAWRONSKI
Adam Norton, The Martian Chronicles, 2012, acrylic on canvas, 192 x 126cm, courtesy the artist and Gallery 9, Sydney; showing in MOP’s 10th Anniversary show, Ten out of 10, 7 to 24 March 2013, also including the work of Newell Harry, Mitch Cairns, Christopher Hanrahan, Ms & Mr, Emma White, Gemma Smith, Rob McHaffie, Justin Trendall and Daniel Mudie Cunningham
6 Through the cracks: the emergence of Kittey Malarvie: MAURICE O'RIORDAN
Kitty Malarvie, Luga (Cracked Mud), 2011-12, natural ochre and pigment on canvas, 76 x 76cm. Image courtesy the artist and Waringarri Arts, Kununurra
7 Micro-niche: JANE O'NEILL
Claire Anna Watson, Sortie, 2009, still from video work; HD 1920 x 1080, 4.42min; image courtesy the artist
8 There is a light that never goes out: MIMI KELLY
Claire Anna Watson, Sortie, 2009, still from video work; HD 1920 x 1080, 4.42min; image courtesy the artist
9 The QCA School: REX BUTLER
Eileen Abood, Leo King performance, 2012-ongoing; image courtesy the artist
10 The ARI Experiment
15 articles include: Firstdraft AMELIA WALLIN; Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative AMY GRIFFITHS; Gaffa KELLY ROBSON; FELTspace LOGAN MCDONALD; Seedling Art Space ZOE MARR; West Space KELLY FLIEDNER; Blindside SHAE NAGORKA; Paper Mountain ANNA DUNNILL; ANCA JANICE FALSONE; Constance ARI LAURA HINDMARSH; Sawtooth FERNANDO DO CAMPO; Accidentally Annie Street Space LOUISE BENNETT; Artspaced Inc. LEANNE HUTCHINSON; Watch This SPACE ALICE BUSCOMBE; Darwin Visual Arts Association LEANNE WATERHOUSE
Jordan Grant, Discomfort in your own damn skin, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 80 x 120cm; private collection; from Undergrind exhibition, Artspaced Inc, 2010; image courtesy the artist
11 From Albany to Kalumburu: Revealed 2013: MAURICE O'RIORDAN
Helen Dale Samson, Untitled painting; image courtesy the artist and Martumili Artists; Samson will show in her secondRevealed exhibition
12 em files: Simmer
Raewyn Briggs, Broken Line, 2010, kitchen, chair, yarn, dimensions variable; image courtesy the artist; photo: Michael Marzik
13 em files: Theatricity
Sara Sweet, images from the photographic series The Rose Garden which is influenced by Sweet’s interest in the Baroque and 18th century Western notions of ‘the sublime’