Breaking the Toy

Cover of Breaking the Toy
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Bodies of Work Online Program

Bus Projects

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Amelia Wallin

Published 12 October 2020
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If the future is to be worth anything: 2020 South Australian Artist Survey

ACE Open

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Published 09 October 2020
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Older Than Language

Salamanca Arts Centre

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Published 07 September 2020
NAVA
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Cognitive Dissidents: Reasons to be Cheerful

Griffith University Art Museum

Review
Louise R. Mayhew

Published 04 September 2020
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Connected online: New art for new times
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Julianne Pierce

Published 14 August 2020
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The virtual world of the Aboriginal art market in 2020
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Kieran Finnane

Published 12 August 2020
UNSW
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The Stranger Artist: Life at the edge of Kimberley painting
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John Kean

Quentin Sprague
Hardie Grant, Melbourne, 2020

 

Published 29 June 2020
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Desert Aboriginal art centres adapt to the pandemic
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Kieran Finnane

Published 14 May 2020

Exhibition review Zerospace at the Experimental Art Foundation Adelaide South Australia 1990

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