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…
THATTCHAI HONGPHAENG
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Thattchai is a Thai sculptor and a staff member of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Chiang Mai University. He is currently a visiting artist in the Sculpture Workshop, ANU School of Art.
Fringe Forum: Nicci Haynes
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How a drawing project in the Kimberley turned into an obsession with James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake During a long bushwalking trip in the remote Kimberley region Nicci Haynes had intended to draw the landscape, but instead wandered into the strange literary territory of Finnegans Wake, James Joyce…
Art Forum: Professor Tim Bonyhady
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Cremorne Pastoral Professor Tim Bonyhady is an art historian and environmental lawyer. A former curator at the National Gallery of Australia, he is now director of the Australian Centre for Environmental Law and the Centre for Climate Law and Policy at the Australian National University.…
Dead Beauty
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Vanessa Barbay This exhibition consists of experiments using the decomposition of animals to create images on canvas. The work is part of the practical component of my PhD research exploring the representation of animals. In order to find an authentic method true to the subject I…
Fringe Forum: Denise Green
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Denise Green is an Australian-born artist and writer currently based in New York. She is the author of Metonymy in Contemporary Art: A New Paradigm, and her most recent book An Artist’s Odyssey has just been released. Denise has a long and distinguished practice and has been included in landmark…
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…