Art Guide Australia

EDITOR–IN–CHIEF AND PODCAST PRODUCER Tiarney Miekus ASSISTANT EDITOR Sally Gearon WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR Minna Gilligan GRAPHIC DESIGNER Jack Loel ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT Caitlin Aloisio Shearer ACCOUNTS Linda Redman CONTRIBUTORS ISSUE #14

The Australian Women’s Weekly: 90 Years of an Australian Icon Bendigo Art Gallery On now—27 August Seeing a copy of The Australian Women’s Weekly magazine might initially recall retro knitting patterns, budget meal planners and quirky birthday cakes.

CLOTHILDE BULLEN is a Wardandi, Kaniyang and Badimaya woman and senior curator and head of Indigenous Programs at the Art Gallery of Western Australia. Previously, Clothilde spent nearly five years as the senior curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strai

Flower Powah Alice Lang QUT Art Museum On now—1 October Alice Lang draws unlikely elements together: puff paint, usually used for craft, with a psychedelic and protest movement aesthetic; marbled paper; slang and swear words; smiley faces on ceramic

In the last year or so, dance and choreography have infiltrated museums and galleries, with stunning performances that expand the historical preference for static artworks. The image on our cover attests to this—it’s a recent performance by Shelley L

Lisa Sammut: a circular logic Canberra Glassworks 26 July—8 October Lisa Sammut has found working in the unfamiliar medium of glass an interesting challenge, with the results visible throughout a circular logic at Canberra Glassworks. As she says, “I

Simone Douglas Artereal Gallery 6 July—29 July Simone Douglas uses installation, photography, sculpture, and video to create durational, and often site-specific, art in ‘slow time’. Her works are formed over months, using light drawings and alchemica

Choose Love Nicola Moss Arthouse Gallery 6 July—22 July In June 2022, Gold Coast-based artist Nicola Moss spent two weeks in London. It was the height of the English summer, and the urban green spaces were resplendent. Making the most of the warm wea

Esperanto Newell Harry Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) 28 July—26 November Newell Harry’s largest solo project to date, Esperanto, is named after the somewhat optimistic international language created in the 1880s. Likewise, Harry’s exhibition draws

Belonging: Memory and Loss Alison McDonald Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts 7 July—13 August Alison McDonald has moved house 26 times. Not only does such an experience produce uncertainty and displacement, it also leaves an indelible imprint on one’

Landscape paintings Angus Gardner Gallery 9 16 August—9 September At Angus Gardner’s Brunswick studio in Melbourne, the ceramics kiln shares space with materials for painting and drawing. For Gardner, clear lines between the three practices blur. His

Colour in Practice Art Collective WA Albany Town Hall 28 July—2 September Colour often takes centre stage in abstract art. With nothing to hide behind, it becomes precise, focused and intentional. Even more so with minimal abstraction. For Colour in

New Works Ian Parry Colville Gallery 11—31 July Ian Parry’s art is an incisive complication of the term ‘abstract’. While the Tasmanian artist has described his approach as such—clearly seen through his use of amorphous shapes, swelling patterns and

www.acaearts.com.au Australasian Cultural Arts Exchange 82A Wellington Street, Collingwood, VIC 3066 [Map 3] 0406 711 378 Tue to Sun 10am–5pm. Cen Yunyang Based in Jingdezhen, China, Cen Yunyang presents her first Australian solo exhibition since gra

aarwungallery.com.au 11 Federation Square, Gold Creek, Nicholls, ACT 2913 [Map 16] 0499 107 887 Daily 10am–4.30pm and by appointment in the evening. See our website for latest information. Luminescence Alice Pulvers, Lucy Pulvers, Sophie Pulvers www.

www.19karen.com.au 19 Karen Avenue, Mermaid Beach, Gold Coast, QLD 4218 [Map 13] 07 5554 5019 Tues to Thurs 10am–5pm, Fri and Sat 10am–2pm. Mini Solo Shows Showcasing a small body of work from a selection of Australian and International artists. Mini

www.16albermarle.com 16 Albermarle Street, Newtown, NSW 2042 [Map 7] 02 9550 1517 or 0433 020 237 Thu to Sat 11am–5pm, or by appointment. แผ่นดิน/Tanah/Land: Surajate Tongchua and Maryanto An exhibition presenting two artists whose work engages with

www.bettgallery.com.au Level 1, 65 Murray Street, Hobart, TAS 7000 03 6231 6511 Mon to Fri 10am–5.30pm, Sat 10am–4pm. Kunanyi - a botanical journey Lynne Uptin No More Than What You See Ricky Maynard www.contemporaryarttasmania.org 27 Tasma Street, N

www.ace.gallery Lion Arts Centre, North Terrace (West End) Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide, SA 5000 [Map 18] 08 8211 7505 Tue to Sat 11am–4pm. See our website for latest information. ROCKAMORA Kaspar Schmidt Mumm www.agsa.sa.gov.au Kaurna Country North Terrac

www.artcollectivewa.com.au 2/565 Hay Street, Cathedral Square, Perth, WA 6000 [Map 19] 08 9325 7237 Wed to Fri 11am–4pm, Sat 12pm–4pm, or by appointment. See our website for latest information. Embed Susan Roux An expansive installation that reveals

www.araluenartscentre.nt.gov.au 61 Larapinta Drive, Alice Springs, NT 0870 08 8951 1122 Daily 10am–4pm. See our website for latest information. Suspended Moment Frances Barrett, Sally Rees, Giselle Stanborough with Katthy Cavaliere Suspended Moment b