Artists as Soul Agents in WA

Cover of Artists as Soul Agents in WA
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Writing through the archive: the art writing marathon
Feature
Jacqueline Millner
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Ethics and aesthetics: D Harding, Luciano Benetton and Terra Incognita: inclusiveness is a good way
Feature
Ian McLean

Published 30 March 2022
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In conversation: Sebastian Goldspink and Una Rey
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Sebastian Goldspink and Una Rey

Published 30 March 2022
ACE Open
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The museum fell silent
Feature
Elspeth Pitt

Published 30 March 2022
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Kings of wishful thinking: internet irony and its illusionary critics
Feature
Olivia Bennett

Published 30 March 2022
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Damper is a language word for art
Feature
Dominique Chen

Published 30 March 2022
Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
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Someone has to be innocent: a reflection on the post-2020 art critic
Feature
John Mateer

Published 30 March 2022
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A case for writing contemporary art history
Feature
Aneta Trajkoski

Published 30 March 2022

During the 1990s a number of initiatives have been undertaken in Western Australia which aim to improve the lot of the State's artists. The article examines three particular initiatives.

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