Networks (cells & silos)

Cover of Networks (cells & silos)
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Connected online: New art for new times
Review
Julianne Pierce

Published 14 August 2020
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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
Curiocity Brisbane (Mulberry Seed Comms)
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Desert Aboriginal art centres adapt to the pandemic
Review
Kieran Finnane

Published 14 May 2020
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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
MGNSW
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Cementa19

Kandos, New South Wales

Review
Marco Marcon

Published 05 February 2020
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Therese Ritchie: Burning Hearts

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Review
Chips Mackinolty

Published 05 February 2020

Monash University Museum of Art
1 February – 16 April 2011
Curator: Geraldine Barlow

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