The Australian Collection of Outsider Art

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Reading the entrails: Digesting posthuman entanglement
Feature
Sasha Grbich

Published 01 December 2019
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Eating together online: The ambivalent conviviality of ASMR videos
Feature
Francis Russell

Published 01 December 2019
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Shared food conversations: Jason Phu and Nagesh Seethiah
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In conversation with Sabrina Baker

Published 01 December 2019
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A good dinner party: Food as a medium for social change
Feature
Courtney Coombs

Published 01 December 2019
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Eat the problem: MONA's carnivalesque of cuisine
Feature
Ashley Crawford

Published 01 December 2019
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Fair Share Fare: Recipe for Disaster
Feature
Jen Rae

Published 01 December 2019
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Violent dreams of development: A food bowl in the north‑west of Australia?
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Alana Hunt

Published 01 December 2019
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Mai Contemporary Kaurna Food
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James Tylor

Published 01 December 2019

Outsider Artists in Australia? Of course. The phenomenon is universal.

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