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Art Forum: Nalda Searles
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Floor talk: Scchool of Art Gallery Nalda Searles is a living icon of Western Australian art. For nearly thirty years she has been an innovator in the use of native plant fibres and found objects from the environment for the production of fibre-textiles, sculpture and installation artworks. The…
Fringe Forum: Anne Noble
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Floor talk: Drill Hall Gallery Anne Noble will speak about the work in the exhibition Antarctica, which presents the responses of seven artists to the experience of travelling to and experiencing the extremes of climate, environment and geography of this isolated continent. Antarctica has been…
Art Forum: Reg Mombassa
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Artist and Musician - Chris O’Doherty (also known as Reg Mombassa) has been exhibiting his figurative paintings, drawings and prints at Watters Gallery since 1975. The subject matter of these works consists of rural and suburban landscapes or genre pictures with religious, political and popular…
Fringe Forum: Ashley Jameson Eriksmoen
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Ashley Jameson Eriksmoen is the new Head of the Furniture Workshop at the ANU School of Art. Recently arrived from California’s San Francisco Bay Area, she has taught and exhibited extensively and has been the recipient of several international grants. Pursuing the central question of “How do…
Art Forum: Fiona Hall
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Fiona Hall is one of Australia’s most prominent contemporary artists. She uses a dazzling variety of materials in her complex, imaginative and often surprising works. Her broad-ranging practice includes major public commissions and projects that have embraced a broad range of media, and have…
Art Forum: Senator Bob Brown
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Bob Brown has been a life-long activist. He helped establish the Wilderness Society, which organised the blockade of the dam works on Tasmania’s’ Franklin River in 1982–3, and acted as a Director for five years. In 1990, Bob established the Australian Bush Heritage Fund using his Goldman…
Fringe Forum: Scott Chaseling
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Scott Chaseling is an internationally renowned glass artist who is currently a visiting artist in the Glass Workshop. Scott has exhibited widely within Australia and overseas and has been the recipient of numerous awards for his glass work. His work is held in major collections within Australia…