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Art Giving Light to Refugees
June 8, 2020 | troublemagChoose Art | Give Light to Refugees is an online exhibition and silent auction in support of the charity helprefugees.org. All funds received from the sales of artworks will be donated directly to Help Refugees. Spanning three weeks, the … Read More
Merran Esson : Standing Still and Silently Balancing
June 7, 2020 | troublemagThe Western Sydney University Sculpture Award & Exhibition has been postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19, but the finalists have been announced. Congratulations to: Mark Booth, Jennifer Cochrane, Chris Edwards, Harrie Fasher, John Fitzmaurice, Jim Flook, Martin George, Akira Kamada, … Read More
Peter Hylands : Cowboy Conservationist
February 12, 2020 | troublemagDeep Trouble PODCAST
with Dr Mark Halloran
In this episode we are in conversation with Peter Hylands, an accomplished publisher, film producer, writer and conservationist. For many years Peter and his wife Andrea have been engaging viewers and readers around … Read More
Synthetica : art, technology & us
February 12, 2020 | troublemagDr Cameron Rose
Art and technology are by definition divorced from nature. Art is the product of human creativity and technique; it is an object, image, sound or movement that exists as a unique manifestation of our imagination. Technology comes … Read More
Sticky Beasts
December 8, 2018 | troublemagTREADING LESS AGGRESSIVELY IN THE WORLD
by Helen Kelly
It’s Sticky Beast time of year! This tradition is slowly but surely taking root as a seasonal celebration. In our land without snow for snowmen we make do with sticky weed.
Frogs But Few Princes
August 8, 2018 | troublemagREVIEW: The Geelong Contemporary Art Prize 2018 9th June – 19th August
by Alexandra Sasse
In looking at art, sometimes you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince. That moment when the object you encounter … Read More
Play On: The Art of Sport
December 11, 2017 | troublemagA selection of works from 10 years of the Basil Sellers Art Prize A NETS Victoria and Ian Potter Museum of Art touring exhibition. Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre 782 Kingsway, Gymea (NSW),
9 December 2017 – … Read More
No Hands
August 6, 2017 | troublemagCreateAbility with Capital Venues & Events No Hands is a poetic re-imagining of Isak Dinesen’s The Diver. Set in an Islamic culture somewhere in the timeless past, No Hands uses physical theatre, sound and video projection in an exploration … Read More
David LaChapelle
August 6, 2017 | troublemagBallarat International Foto Biennale (BIFB) 19 August – 17 September
IMAGES IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE
All images by David LaChapelle. FRONT COVER: Michael Jason in ‘American Jesus: Hold me, carry me boldly’, Hawaii, … Read More
Sleepwalking Towards the Apocalypse
August 5, 2017 | troublemagrecent prints by Peter Ward
by Loris Button
Walk into a space filled with Peter Ward’s prints and you immediately feel uplifted. The majority are highly coloured, joyous even in their immediate impression; however look more closely and it is … Read More
ACTease April 2014
April 2, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
What is your favourite children’s book? No matter how hard I try, I can’t choose one. Now that my eldest daughter is nearly two, I have to confess that I’m enjoying rediscovering my old favourite … Read More
ACTease March 2014
March 3, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
The things that inspire artists constantly amaze and excite me. It could be a word, a feeling, their home or local environment and surroundings that trigger the greatest creative sparks. The beauty of these humble … Read More
ADEloud February 2014
February 8, 2014 | troublemag
by Cassandra Scalzi
Well, Santa may have come and gone and I didn’t get what I wanted, but the silly season is still rife in Adelaide, with a giant cockroach recently being erected in Rundle Mall. Must the … Read More
ACTease February 2014
February 4, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
“I ain’t no saint, but I’ve tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God … I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. … Read More
Conversations with the Black Square
December 16, 2013 | troublemag
Revisiting the art and theory of Kazimir Malevich through the sculpture of Gill Gatfield
by Jennifer Choat
“I HAVE fished myself out of the rubbishy slough of academic art,” Kazimir Malevich announced in 1915. The Russian artist … Read More
AdeLOUD Dec2013 / Jan2014
December 15, 2013 | troublemag
by Cassandra Scalzi
Do you still believe in Santa? I used to. In fact, I used to visit the big man with the long, white beard every year since I turned 21, inform him of my good behaviour … Read More
ACTease December 2013 / January 2014
December 2, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
What are the best art exhibitions and shows you’ve seen this year? The last year has been a very special one for Canberra, with 2013 marking the centenary of this extraordinary city. Whilst I’ve enjoyed … Read More
ACTease November 2013
November 1, 2013 | troublemag
Courtney Symes
One of my favourite excursions on a sunny weekend in Canberra is a stroll around Lake Burley Griffin, followed by a wander through the NGA and National Portrait Gallery (and a sneaky coffee stop at one … Read More
ACTease October 2013
October 2, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
I’m not a camper, So I can empathise with the shock that Belconnen artists Carolyn Fitzpatrick and Carole Osmotherly would have experienced as they reluctantly left the comfort of their Canberra homes to venture on … Read More
ACTease September 2013
September 3, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
September is one of my favourite months in Canberra. The show-stopper event of the month is Floriade (think one million flowers in Canberra’s Commonwealth Park attracting more than 400,000 visitors), which starts on 14 September, then … Read More
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Dressing the Movies Part One by Inga Walton
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