Balance 1990

Cover of Balance 1990
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Foreign returned: Between expatriate and repatriate in Mumbai
Feature
Balamohan Shingade

Published 01 September 2018
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Human flow in Melanesia: Taloi Havini's artefacts and habitats
Feature
Nicholas Thomas

Published 01 September 2018
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Living and dying under surveillance: Xu Bing's Dragonfly Eyes
Feature
Sasha Grbich

Published 01 September 2018
PICA 2
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Inhuman flow: Censorship and art in the two Chinas
Feature
Darren Jorgensen and Tami Xiang

Published 01 September 2018
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Sublime Plight: Richard Mosse, Ai Weiwei and the social turn
Feature
Wes Hill

Published 01 September 2018
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YARN: The art of conversation
Feature

Coby Edgar interviews Warren Roberts, CEO of YARN Australia

Published June 2018
Axolotl
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Editorial: Kanarn Wangkiny/Wanggandi Karlto (Speaking from Inside)
Feature
Clothilde Bullen with James Tylor

Published 01 June 2018
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Katie West: Living well
Feature
Katie West

Published 01 June 2018

Exhibition review Balance 1990 held at Queensland Art Gallery and curated by Michael Eather and Marlene Hall, March 1990.

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Mural at Port Lincoln: Kerry Giles and Melanie Howard
Artist Profile
Felicity Wright

Kerry Giles and Melanie Howard talking to Felicity Wright about the mural in Port Lincoln South Australia.

Published June 1990
Money, Corruption and Authenticity
Feature
Philip Batty

Whatever capital city one may visit these days, there will usually be an art gallery exhibiting works from the latest Aboriginal art movement. The demand for Aboriginal painting has probably doubled every year over the past decade and nowhere is this more evident than in central Australia.

Published June 1990
Jumbana Designs
Feature
David Kerr

John and Ros Moriarty of Jumbuna Designs in interview.

Published June 1990
Waringarri Arts Centre
Feature
Joel Smoker

Located in Kununurra Western Australia Waringarri Arts was set up for artists in the Kimberley region.

Published June 1990
Power Institute Program on Aboriginal Art in Australian Society
Feature
Stephanie Britton

The Power Institute at the University of Sydney ran a 10 week program devised by Susan Simons and Bronwyn Bancroft of panel discussions, presentations, films/videos and seminars exploring many of the issues of Aboriginal art in Australian society.

Published June 1990
Yolngu Women Artists
Feature
Margie West

If the 70s is remembered as a period of nurture for Aboriginal art, the 1980s will certainly be remembered as the decade of its dramatic development...there has been an eflorescence of community based enterprises in the remote areas of Australia.

Published June 1990
Flinders University of South Australia: Aboriginal Artists in Residence Programme
Feature
Vincent Megaw

Describes the vital and valuable Aboriginal artists in residence program at the Flinders University of South Australia.

Published June 1990
Poetry in Review
Feature
Ken Canning

Aboriginal poet Ken Canning ( Burraga Gutya) looks at the nature of poetry. 3 poems of Burraga Gutya included in the issue.

Published June 1990
The Aboriginal Copyright Cases
Feature
Martin Hardie

At the 1988 Conference in Broome the author spoke of the growing unlawful use of Aboriginal art by T shirt companies and the fashion industry generally.

Published June 1990
Review of the Review
Feature
Tim Rowse

In 1989, Jon Altman, Chris McGuigan and Peter Yu were asked by the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs to look into the viability of the Aboriginal Arts and Crafts industry, to point to ways to improve its efficiency and effectiveness and to advise which government programs could give cost effective support to the industry and to recommend managing and marketing strategies.

Published June 1990
Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music
Feature
Ben L Yengi

Located in the University of Adelaide in South Australia the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music was set up in 1972 in order that many aboriginal people both urban and tribal may develp effective skills of communicating their cultural, social, political and economic feelings through music to Australian people and the world at large.

Published June 1990
Aboriginal Theatre in Tasmania
Feature
Jim Everett

"From the time that whites arrived in Tasmania and up until 1983 Aboriginal performing arts especially theatre arts, had become almost as extinct as whites would have people believe Tasmanian Aborigines were. Not so!"

Published June 1990
 
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