Contributors
Robert Cook
Robert Cook is the Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Photography and Design, at the Gallery of Western Australia
Articles
Speed of dark: Boris Eldagsen
Artist Boris Eldagsen and writer Robert Cook are both looking down the barrel of forty. Cook is fascinated by other members of his exact generation. In his words: 'They are alternative selves, part of my body. Mid-life is hard life, the life as lived not the life not lived, the other path, the no stepping back.' Cook and Boris did not meet.
Rational / Emotional
Caspar Fairhall Paintings Constructions Drawings Digital Works
Galerie Dusseldorf 13 May - 6 June
E-volution of New Media
The Dave Inside
About the work and fame of Las Vegas based art writer Dave Hickey. Like all icons Dave comes with a portable, pocketable, mythology. A pungent blend of his own statements, press hype, rumour and dubious speculation.
Adelaide and Beyond
It's Not You, It's Me - I Just Don't, You Know, Think We're Compatible
"It should go without saying that our responses to the handmade, the mass-produced and techno gadgetry are principally structured within and by fantasy worlds . Cook explores peoples relationships to objects in a world that is perpetually developing and enhancing itself materially, or so it seems.
Handmade: The New Labour
Resilient Modernism
Exhibition review Miriam Stannage and Tom Gibbons
Goddard de Fiddes
Contemporary Art Perth, Western Australia
2- 22 June 1996
Indigenous Arts of the Pacific