Artists as Soul Agents in WA

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Meet Lisa Walker in her workshop: VR in the museum
Feature
Justine Olsen and Prue Donald

Published 01 December 2018
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Eugenie Lee's Seeing is Believing: VR in pain management
Feature
Dylan DeLosAngeles

Published 01 December 2018
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Artificial imagination: Deepfakes from latent space
Feature
Sean Dockray

Published 01 December 2018
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Brenda Laurel's Placeholder: In dreams everybody flies their own wa
Feature
Claire L. Evans

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The distributed virtual: Jill Scott's Eskin4 and other electronic environments
Feature
Rob La Frenais

Published 01 December 2018
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Against realism: The badly rendered potential of VR
Feature
Ian Haig

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The virtuous politics of Alejandro Iñárritu's Carne y Arena
Feature
Vince Dziekan

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Metascape, memory and spacetime: The museum in VR
Feature
Andrew Yip

Published 01 December 2018

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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(L)earning Curves on the Streets of Melbourne
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Philippa Burne

The transforming role of local government. More enlightened attitudes towards art making are coming from all levels of government and from property developers and others - often at the urging of those various levels of government.

Published June 1994
Looking at the Billboard
Feature
Gavin Malone

Written with Lee Salomone exploring the utilisation of prominent billboards on the tram track in Adelaide for the term of one year at no cost for them to be used as public art spaces.

Published June 1994
Thinking Wholesale
Feature
Cath Kenneally

At the Jam Factory in Adelaide, Rolf Bartz, David Archer and Lorry Wedding-Marchiaro are three of the SA designer makers who have entered into a marketing agreement which may be the way of the future for many more.

Published June 1994
Dial Up for Rewards
Feature
Sue Harris

Article written with Phillip Bannigan and Sue Harris. Transactions, enterprise training, curating, industry, art in public, trainees, cashflow.

Published June 1994
Jemmy Caution
Review
Stephanie Radok

Exhibition review Jemmy
Mehmet Adil, Craige Andrae, Johnnie Dadie, Simryn Gill, Richard Grayson, Linda Marie Walker, Paul Hewson, Shaun Kirby, David O'Halloran, Bronia Iwanczak, Andrew Petrusevics, Bronwyn Platten, George Popperwell, Jyanni Steffensen, Steve Wigg
Curated by Alan Cruikshank
Ebenezer Studios Basement
February 18 - March 13 1994

Published June 1994
Artists' Park Blooms Again
Feature
Stephanie Britton

Box Hill known in the art world for its connection to the Heidelberg School of Painting has maintained its commitment to the arts.

Published June 1994
Roads, Rates and Renaissance
Feature
Stephanie Britton

Looks at the Melbourne inner city initiatives commissioned by the local governments to enhance public works.

Published June 1994
Critical Mass/ City Art/ Artists' Initiatives
Feature
Stephanie Radok

A recurring feature of recent initiatives is to be self-funded or to operate with a minimum level of government funding and frequently to begin with a limited time frame in mind. The social side of such organisations cannot be underestimated and is probably as important as any art that eventuates.

Published June 1994
Festival Breakthrough: Adelaide Festival
Review
Julie Ewington

Review Adelaide Installations
Adelaide Festival
South Australia Various locations
25 February - 13 March 1994

Published June 1994
Pity the Poor Director: Priorities Askew in Low Budget Film and Video
Feature
Chaz Underwood

Operating both as an industry training ground and as a space for creative experimentation, low budget film and video production must be thought of as an economic and a cultural investment.

Published June 1994
Artists -- From Garret to Office
Feature
Kevin Wilson

The Premier of Victoria may claim that his government has opened Victoria for business, but it is the important role of local government and the Federal Government in developing arts training and facilities that is really making the running. Artists are no longer in their garrets but in front of pcs in their offices.

Published June 1994
The Green and the Wild
Review
Jonathan Holmes

Exhibition review Dark Nature
Anne MacDonald and David Stephenson
Dick Bett Gallery Hobart, Tasmania
3 - 22 March 1994

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