Winter 2019 Issue 317
1 Dispatches: andrew stephens
Consuelo Cavaniglia, Untitled (screen), 2018, powder-coated aluminium, coloured acrylic fixings; courtesy the artist, Kronenberg Mais Wright, Sydney, and Station Gallery, Melbourne
2 Notes from the field: Chloé Wolifson
Mabel King, Three Tribes, n.d., acrylic on canvas, 106 x 177cm; courtesy the artist’s estate and Short Street Gallery, Broome
3 From bauhaus to nowhaus: kym maxwell and Meredith Turnbull
Sarah crowEST, Dark Ruumbling Earth, 2019, documentation of performance, Melbourne Art Theatre, RMIT School of Art, Melbourne, 15 April 2019; courtesy the artist; photos: Yanni Florence
4 FELT: LISA RADFORD AND NICHOLAS SELENITSCH IN CONVERSATION
Lisa Radford (with Northern Theatre Company), Dear Masato, all at once (get a life, the only thing that cuts across the species is death), 2016, durational performance, West Space, Melbourne, 2016; courtesy the artist; photo: Teresa Noble
5 TAREE MACKENZIE’S CARTESIAN UTOPIA: PARIS LETTAU AND AMELIA WINATA
Taree Mackenzie, Pepper’s ghost, triangles, cyan and red, 2018, acrylic, MDF, reflective tint, LEDs, mirror-ball motor, paint, wood, vinyl; lightbox elements: 200 x 120 x 20cm; reflective screen:200 x 120 x 7cm; hanging sculpture: 140 x 87cm; brackets: 120 x 120cm; courtesy the artist and Neon Parc, Melbourne; photo: Christo Crocker
6 RESURRECTING SPIRIT: MIKALA DWYER IN ‘BAUHAUS NOW!’: REX BUTLER
Mikala Dwyer and Justene Williams, Red Rockers, 2010, video still; courtesy the artists, Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, and Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne; copyright the artists
7 SOCIAL BUTTERFLIES: A BRIEF HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN CARTOONS: MICHAEL FITZGERALD, CANBERRA
Matthew Martin, [Untitled], 2010, the Sydney Morning Herald; image courtesy Matthew Martin
8 FREESTANDING: SODEISHA AT NEWCASTLE ART GALLERY: JILL STOWELL, NEWCASTLE
Kazuo Yagi, Design plan (Face),1977, black-fired earthenware, 28.5 x 18 x 18.5cm; Newcastle Art Gallery, gift of members of the Sodeisha group, 1981; image courtesy Newcastle Art Gallery
9 still moving: alexander calder at the NGV
Alexander Calder: Radical Inventor, exhibition installation view, NGV International, Melbourne, 2019; © 2019 Calder Foundation, New York / Copyright Agency, Australia; photo: Brooke Holm
10 performing alchemy: gemma sith at UNSW galleries: Chloé Wolifson, Sydney
Gemma Smith, Multicoloured Adaptable #4, 2008, installation view, ‘Rhythm Sequence’, UNSW Galleries, Sydney, 2019; acrylic on aircraft plywood, dimensions variable; courtesy the artist, Milani Gallery, Brisbane, and Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney; photo: Zan Wimberley
11 Donald Brook and post-object art: Stephen Jones
Herbert Flugelman, Donald Brook in Feathered Office, March 1971, colour transparency, 2.4 x 3.6cm; Art Gallery of New South Wales Archive, Sydney; © Herbert Flugelman, licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia