Margot Osborne on Marijana Tadic

Exhibition review Lifeworks: Aboriginal women photographed in action and at work by Aboriginal women photographers
Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute
Adelaide South Australia
7 October - 4 December 1994

Published March 1995

Living with the Land

Feature

Geoff Levitus

If there is a contemporary issue for landscape artist to engage with, it must be the process of developing a relationship with the landscape, even if it is at the level of s sustain[able] failure, a low level antagonism or an uneasy peace. It is as difficult and as complex as any other issue, and it ultimately speaks of the human condition.

Published March 1995

Harsh Realities: Artists and the Land

Feature

Michael Eather

Even in the shiny spaces of the big cities, for some the dirt of the paddocks is only just below the surface. Michael Eather talks to three artists who were born and raised in the country, about their current attitudes to the land as a place of production.

Published March 1995

Culture/ Agriculture

Feature

Pat Hoffie

Story 1: A story about land owners and nomads. Story 2: Never terra nullius. Story 3: Genetic imperialism. Story 4: The politicization of hunger. Story 5: Kunde and the perception of order.

Published March 1995

David Bromfield on Sculpture

Review

David Bromfield

Exhibition review The Games Room
Stuart Elliott at Lawrence Wilson Art Galley
University of Western Australia
21 October - 4 December 1994
Death of a Myth
Michelle H Elliot at Gomboc Galleries and Sculpture Park
6 - 27 November 1994

Published March 1995

Asian Tucker in the NT - new trend, old ecology

Feature

Christine Burry

An installation work 'Guarding Civilization's Rim' a collaborative effort by 'The Personal Museum' comprising three Queensland artists opened in Townsville in September 1994. The project has been specifically created for and about northern Australia - the last frontier.

Published March 1995

Kay Aldenhoven on Annie Taylor

Review

Kay Aldenhoven

Exhibition review Doggone: Goddog: godingo: dingod
Works by Annie Taylor
24 Hour Art Darwin, Northern Territory
21 October - 5 November 1994

Published March 1995

Rene Boutin: An Artist and His Garden

Feature

Lucienne Fontannaz

New Caledonia has become the first Pacific nation to hold a Biennale of Contemporary Visual Art. Lucienne Fontannaz travelled to Noumea to interview artist Rene Boutin and discovered an artist who takes more than the gallery and his studio as his milieu.

Published March 1995

Wolseley and Majzner Read the Land

Feature

Lee Ferguson

Looks at the recent work of John Wolseley and Victor Majzner.

Published March 1995

Photographing the Drought

Feature

John A Williams

"I used to think there was no link between farming and art...well, most art reflects the environment in which it is produced and the artist who produces it..."

Published March 1995

Ingrid Day on Phil Mullaly

Review

Ingrid Day

Exhibition review Other Refuge Have I None
Phil Mullaly
New Land Gallery
16 November - 30 December 1994

Published March 1995

Husbandry and the Coporate Collection

Feature

Juliette Peers

Making taste? Making money? Melbourne historian Juliet Peers scrutinises a group of books and catalogues on corporate art collections to see whether boardroom fancies and their lavish publications reflect a wider role in shaping popular visions of Australian painting.

Published March 1995