COVER JUNE 2018: St. VINCENT. Photographer: Nedda Afsari. St. Vincent aka Annie Clark brings her latest album MASSEDUCTION to Carriageworks for her only Sydney performance on Sunday 17 June. St. Vincent has been described by the NME as the “closest thing that our generation has to David Bowie” and has released five albums to worldwide critical acclaim, including 2014’s Best Alternative Album, Grammy-winning St. Vincent. Part of Carriageworks’ Vivid Sydney program. Carriageworks, 245 Wilson St, Eveleigh (NSW) – carriageworks.com.au
 
 

1. Michael COOK, Majority Rule (Senate) 2014, photography, inkjet print on paper, 104 × 144 cm (framed). Monash University Collection. Courtesy the artist, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane and Dianne Tanzer, This is no Fantasy, Melbourne. NETS Victoria, Exhibition Development Fund (EDF) program. This offer grants of up to $10,000 to Victorian arts organisations who wish to develop new exhibitions of contemporary art, craft or design with the potential to tour Australia nationally. Applications open until 15 June 2018 – netsvictoria.org.au
 
 

2. Frank MESARIC, 173d Airborne, Skinheads and Newcastle 2017, oil on canvas, 160 x 200cm, courtesy the artist. The Ashes of Children: Frank Mesaric, Gippsland Art Gallery, 70 Foster Street, Sale (VIC), until 15 July 2018 – gippslandartgallery.com.au
 
 

3. Hannah BRONTE, Welcome to the muvva 2017, digital. Image courtesy of the artist. Next Matriarch, Koorie Heritage Trust, Federation Square Melbourne (VIC), 2 June – 13 July 2018 – koorieheritagetrust.com.au
 
 

4. Unknown, (China), 20th Century famille rose oval shape jar, 20th Century oval shape jar and wood base. On loan from Private Collection. Chinese Ceramics Revealed, 5th Century BC–1983: Highlights from the Yuen Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth (WA), opens 16 June 2018 – artgallery.wa.gov.au
 
 

5. Tulla CARSON, Gathering: How to walk in two worlds, Mt Gambier Limestone, raw cotton fibres, natural linen. Petite Miniature Textiles, Wangaratta Art Gallery, 56 Ovens Street, Wangaratta (VIC), 2 June – 19 August 2018 – wangarattaartgallery.com.au
 
 

6. Narritjin MAYMURU (c.1916 – 1981), Title Unknown (detail), date unknown, earth pigments on bark, 111 x 58.5cm. Donated by Mr James and Mrs Irene Davidson through the Tax Incentives for the Arts Scheme, 1983. Image reproduction courtesy of the Maymuru family and Buku-Larrnggay Mulka. Miwatj, an exhibition of Yolngu Art from the La Trobe University collections, La Trobe Art Institute, La Trobe University, 121 View Street Bendigo (VIC), 29 May – 7 July 2018 – latrobe.edu.au/art-institute
 
 

7. Carolyn LEWENS, Light Phenomenon 2 (detail) 2017, archival digital print on cotton rag, dimensions variable, image courtesy of the artist. DEEPER DARKER BRIGHTER, Town Hall Gallery, 360 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn (VIC), until 1 July 2018 – boroondara.vic.gov.au
 
 

8. Martha ACKROYD CURTIS, BLEED II 2018, watercolour on canvas. BLOODY, Meat Market Art Centre, The Stables, 2 Wreckyn St, North Melbourne (VIC), 22 June – 3 July 2018 – meatmarket.org.aumeatmarket.org.au

 
 
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