Lin Onus - Cultural Mechanic

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Deborah Kelly CREATION: Sustenance workshop
Artist Profile
Julianne Pierce

Published 01 December 2019
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The future of work: Public Share and John Vea
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Altair Roelants

Published 01 December 2019
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Dianne Yulawirri Hall: White food
Artist Profile
Christine Morrow

Published 01 December 2019
NAVA
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Elizabeth Willing: The shelf life of food
Artist Profile
Andrew Stephens

Published 01 December 2019
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James Turrell: Night life in Brisbane
Artist Profile
Diana Young

Published 01 March 2019
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Jacky Redgate's patch of yellow (and blue)
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Shaune Lakin

Published 01 March 2019
Metro Tunnel (Vic Gov)
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Jane Skeer: True blue
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Serena Wong and Eve Sullivan

Published 01 March 2019
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Gerry Wedd: My blue and white china
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Gerry Wedd

Published 01 March 2019

Contemplating the work of Lin Onus the artist, the arts administrator and the panel beating mechanic.

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