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With a specially commissioned cover artwork by Archibald Prize Winner Del Kathryn Barton, the March issue of Art and Australia explores its feminine side.
Anthony Gardner writes on the fragrant and erotic world of Sydney artist Del Kathryn Barton and Justin Paton explores the idea of beauty in the work of Auckland photographer Yvonne Todd.
Ingrid Periz sees how New York-based Australian Jessica Rankin uses the 'female' pursuits of needlepoint and embroidery for her own mysterious ends.
Vol 45 No 3 Autumn 2008
Anthony Gardner writes on the fragrant and erotic world of Sydney artist Del Kathryn Barton and Justin Paton explores the idea of beauty in the work of Auckland photographer Yvonne Todd.
Ingrid Periz sees how New York-based Australian Jessica Rankin uses the 'female' pursuits of needlepoint and embroidery for her own mysterious ends.
Vol 45 No 3 Autumn 2008
Del Kathryn Barton: Paradox of Ecstasies
It's the details that entice me first. The lilac acrylic wash that bruises a pair of breasts. The turquoise paint splattered across the hundreds, the thousands, of meticulously marked dots and lines. The stretches of near-white monochrome that signify raw...
Grant Stevens
Grant Stevens travels in infinite loops. Since graduating from Brisbane's Queensland University of Technology in 2002, the predominantly video artist has referenced footage, sound and text from Hollywood's entertainment industries to circle his own territory:...
Jessica Rankin: The embroidered world
Sydney-born Jessica Rankin uses embroidery to draw on large swathes of organdy, marking up diaphanous surfaces that read, loosely, as fragments of maps and journals. Rankin's 'drawing' - the term is hers - also includes text; sentence fragments run together...
Yvonne Todd: Tough Love
What's wrong with this picture? We're in a concrete block basement under a newish house somewhere in the suburbs. It's the kind of space where you might photograph a used car or a bit of restored furniture, which is why the woman reclining here on the cement...
Adelaide Biennial
The 10th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art explores artists' responses to aspects of contemporary life that have the potential to generate disquiet, to divide communities and incite debate. During the research process, curator Felicity Fenner held a...Powered by: 
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