Stop the Moats: Recent work by Cecile Williams and Nick Mangan

Cover of Stop the Moats: Recent work by Cecile Williams and Nick Mangan
1.522
The Palmer Sculpture Biennial
Profile
Tracey Lock

Tracy Lock on an artist-run environmental art project in the Mount Lofty Ranges

Published 01 September 2016
1.5
Josephine Starrs and Leon Cmielewski: And the earth sighed
Profile
Julianne Pierce

Published 01 September 2016
1.29
The Derwent Project
Profile
David Stephenson and Martin Walch

Published 01 September 2016
Riddoch
0.8
Ray Harris: Guileless and Monstrous
Profile
Juliette Peers

Published September 2013
100KM Artworks: Fiona MacDonald's Local Studies
Profile
Catriona Moore

Senior Lecturer at the Power Institute, University of Sydney, Catriona Moore writes bout the recent work of Fiona MacDonald in terms of its connections to locality and history.

Published December 2010
Confluent Forms: Ariel Hassan recent work
Profile
Niki Sperou

Biotech artist Niki Sperou unpacks at the curious art practice of Adelaide and Berlin-based Ariel Hassan who uses science, philosophy and politics as well as paint, canvas and polyurethane foam to make work embodying action, reaction and the connectivity between all things.

Published December 2010
Artlink Subs Promo
Shen Shaomin's Bonsai
Profile
Wu Hung

University of Chicago Professor Wu Hung analyses Sydney and Beijing-based Shen Shaomin's Bonsai series as seen at the MCA for the 2010 Biennale of Sydney as "uncovering secrets".

Published December 2010
1.455
Renew Adelaide pilot: 2 wheels good
Profile
Ianto Ware

Zine publisher and educator Dr Ianto Ware is the Project Manager of Renew Adelaide, an urban renewal clone of Marcus Westbury's Renew Newcastle, in which the 'definition of creativity has to be broad enough to encompass the wide fields of socially innovative activity that simply doesn't fit elsewhere.'

Published June 2010

Adjunct Professor at RMIT Kevin Murray contrasts the idea of Australians as xenophobic 'moat' people with the idea of 'poor craft' which uses detritus to alchemically create a new preciousness.

Buy Now   or   Subscribe
Artlink App in iTunes
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter
Support independent writing on the visual arts. Subscribe or donate here.

More from this Issue Full Issue Contents

Elisabeth Kruger: On Beauty
Review
Helen Maxwell

Elisabeth Kruger: On Beauty
Curator: Jenny McFarlane
Drill Hall Gallery, ANU, Canberra
30 September – 7 November 2010-10-26

Published December 2010
Unlacing Carnal Margins: Portraits by Angela Stewart
Review
Sally Quin

Unlacing Carnal Margins: Portraits by Angela Stewart
John Curtin Gallery
16 September – 10 December 2010

Published December 2010
CACSA Contemporary 2010: The New New
Review
Lisa Harms

CACSA Contemporary 2010: The New New
Curators: Alan Cruickshank and Peter McKay
12 venues around Adelaide
29 October - 21 November 2010

Published December 2010
GW Bot: The long paddock: A 30 year survey
Review
Jenny McFarlane

GW Bot: The long paddock: A 30 year survey
Curator: Peter Haynes
Goulburn Regional Gallery
9 October – 29 November 2010
Touring until 2013

Published December 2010
Confluent Forms: Ariel Hassan recent work
Profile
Niki Sperou

Biotech artist Niki Sperou unpacks at the curious art practice of Adelaide and Berlin-based Ariel Hassan who uses science, philosophy and politics as well as paint, canvas and polyurethane foam to make work embodying action, reaction and the connectivity between all things.

Published December 2010
Eleven recent publications
Book Review
Stephanie Radok

Stephanie Radok reviews eleven recent publications in a long celebration of the book: Before Time Today: Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art; Once Upon a Time in Papunya; John Davis: Presence; Ingo Kleinert: Two Decades; Joachim Froese: Photographs 1999-2008; Renata Buziak: Afterimage; Substance of Shadows: Jutta Feddersen; Khai Liew; Rounds (PICA); Barbara Hanrahan: A Biography; and Ken Bolton's Art Writing.

Published December 2010
Art and Sport
Feature
Peter Hill

Artist and art critic Peter Hill reflects on the boredom factor of sport and how the Basil Sellers Prize has got it right.

Published December 2010
100KM Artworks: Fiona MacDonald's Local Studies
Profile
Catriona Moore

Senior Lecturer at the Power Institute, University of Sydney, Catriona Moore writes bout the recent work of Fiona MacDonald in terms of its connections to locality and history.

Published December 2010
The Push Pull Decade
Feature
Stephanie Britton

Artlink began thirty years ago in a corner of an office in Adelaide. Today it is available in the Tate Modern Bookshop purveying its unique brand of attention to important issues in contemporary art, mostly Australian, often international, wherever the ideas are sharp and the ideals are idealistic.

Published December 2010
Before Time Today: Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art
Review
Eva Franzidis

Before Time Today: Reinventing Tradition in Aurukun Aboriginal Art
University of Queensland Art Museum
11 September – 28 November 2010

Published December 2010
Exhibitions to Watch
Stephanie Radok

Published December 2010
In the Balance: Art for a Changing World & The River Project
Review
Genevieve Barry

In the Balance: Art for a Changing World
Museum of Contemporary Art
21 August – 31October 2010

The River Project
Campbelltown Arts Centre
28 August – 24 October 2010

Published December 2010
 
Adelaide Festival Centre
Artlink Promo
Desert Mob
NAVA