Published 30 March 2022
Review Adelaide Installations Adelaide Festival of Art South Australia Various locations February - March 1994
Exhibition review 4 Seasons - Objects that Contain Plimsoll Gallery University of Tasmania Centre for the Arts March 4 - 27 1994
Published June 1994
Bondi Pavilion Community Cultural Centre is situated right on Bondi Beach in the heart of one of Sydney's most ethnically diverse areas.
Shire of Eltham on the outskirts of Melbourne Victoria and its commitment to the arts.
Looks at the artist run space 'No Vacancy' located in Melbourne, Victoria.
How do artists survive when they are not able to sell work in galleries -- sales are at a record low and many galleries have folded-- or get commissions through State agencies -- because these are few and far between?
The artist describes her attempts to sell her sculpture and the need to take other work. How has this impacted on her artistic approach?
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.
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.
Bark painters of Arnhem Land are experimenting with a new medium - canvas- and in so doing both increasing their output and responding to market forces.
To survive financially and professionally a large number of artists in WA have formed themselves into co-operatives.
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.
Located in Melbourne Victoria, the City of Fitzroy was given $1m by the federal government in 1992 for capital works. One project funded was the commissioning of 16 pieces of public art from 11 artists to build on that heart of cafe culture Brunswick St.