contemporary
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
Geelong Contemporary Art Prize
June 2, 2018 | troublemag9 June – 19 August 2018 This $30,000 acquisitive award and biennial exhibition features works by Natasha Bieniek, Seth Birchall, Amber Boardman, Andrew Browne, Jon Campbell, Nancy Constandelia, Yvette Coppersmith, Ann Debono, Troy Emery, Emily Ferretti, Patrick Francis, Nyarapayi … Read More
SALON Dec 2016/Jan 2017
December 3, 2016 | troublemag
Tricking the eye—contemporary trompe l’oeil Geelong Gallery, 55 Little Malop Street, Geelong (VIC) Until 12 February 2017 – geelonggallery.org.au
RELEVANT SITES – fac.org.au – mga.org.au – geelonggallery.org.au – mcclellandgallery.com – … Read More
Salon August 2016
August 4, 2016 | troublemagCOVER: Maitha Demithan, Aiyal (detail) 2012, scanography, 142 x 170 cm. Image © the Artist, courtesy Experimenta Media Arts and RMIT Gallery. Photography Mark Ashkanasy. Experimenta Recharge: 6th International Biennial of Media Art, Anne & Gordon Samstag Musuem of … Read More
Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize 2015
August 3, 2016 | troublemagMoran Contemporary Photographic Prize
Ararat Regional Art Gallery Town Hall, Vincent Street, Ararat (VIC) 23 July – 11 September 2016
A selection of 2015 finalists
IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE: John Gollings, Margaret Katherine at … Read More
Heri Dono: Making Fun …
November 4, 2014 | troublemagHERI DONO: MAKING FUN OF THE KING, THE GODS & THE PEOPLE
interview by Naima Morelli
Heri Dono was standing in front of his studio window looking typically casual and comfortable. He wore his hair in a pigtail, a … 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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