Setting an Agenda for the Arts in Tasmania

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Older Than Language

Salamanca Arts Centre

Review
Seán Kelly

Published 07 September 2020
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Cognitive Dissidents: Reasons to be Cheerful

Griffith University Art Museum

Review
Louise R. Mayhew

Published 04 September 2020
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Connected online: New art for new times
Review
Julianne Pierce

Published 14 August 2020
UNSW
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The virtual world of the Aboriginal art market in 2020
Review
Kieran Finnane

Published 12 August 2020
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The Stranger Artist: Life at the edge of Kimberley painting
Review
John Kean

Quentin Sprague
Hardie Grant, Melbourne, 2020

 

Published 29 June 2020
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Desert Aboriginal art centres adapt to the pandemic
Review
Kieran Finnane

Published 14 May 2020
Bill Morrow
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2020 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Monster Theatres

Art Gallery of South Australia | Adelaide Botanic Garden

Review
Gemma Weston

Published 05 April 2020
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2020 Adelaide//International

Samstag Museum of Art

Review
Chloé Wolifson

Published 29 March 2020

Review: State Arts Conference Tasmanian Arts Industry Council April 1991 Photographs of delegates to the conference included.

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