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‘These gestures are instance and evidence of the

‘These gestures are instance and evidence of the counter-history that Stevens is interested in documenting: her archive shifts, glimmers, flickers’ - online tonight, we explore Leyla Stevens’s moving image work ‘Labours for Colour,’ which shows at the Project Space of the Mosman Art Gallery from June 19.
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IMAGE: Labours for Colour, video still, 2021, 2 channel video with sound, 16 mins, courtesy the artist and Mosman Art Gallery

Luritja and Walpiri artist Lily Kelly Napangardi’s exhibition ‘Tali’ opens today at Mitchell Fine Art, Brisbane. A significant, senior woman artist, Napangardi paints the tali, or sand hills, around her central Australian Country with perception, sensitivity, and knowledge. Her work is on view until July 17.
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IMAGE: ‘Tali,’ 2009, acrylic on linen, 90 x 91 cm, courtesy the artist and Mitchell Fine Art

Grotesque, Gothic horror drips from THE WALLS this

Grotesque, Gothic horror drips from THE WALLS this month in Jay Younger and Lisa O’Neill’s ‘Meat Mirror.’ Online this morning, we gaze into the shimmering reflection that this work holds up to us, catching glances of Instagram influencer culture, MGM aqua-musicals, and the abjection of flesh beneath the surgeon’s knife.
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IMAGE: ‘Meat Mirror,’ 2021, performance activated multimedia installation, 9 mins, photo Joe Ruckli

‘Under Domig’s brush, both skin and paint beco

‘Everything Gazzard does is thought and worked t

‘Everything Gazzard does is thought and worked through intensely. Attention to particulars, variations, and the slightly off-kilter animated her artmaking’ - on our website tonight, we look back over the work of Marea Gazzard, celebrating the exhibition of works from her own apartment at Utopia Art, Sydney.
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IMAGE: ‘Selini Phase II,’ 2009, bronze, 34 x 46 x 14 cm, edition of 5, courtesy Utopia Art

‘These new works polish down Thomson’s long-de

‘These new works polish down Thomson’s long-developed practice to a degree of expressive, exploratory power which resists - indeed, defies - categorisation’ - online this morning, we examine the legendary Ann Thomson’s new paintings, currently on view at Defiance Gallery, Sydney.
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IMAGE: ‘Prelude III,’ 2021, oil stick on card, 31 x 21 cm, courtesy Defiance Gallery

Have you seen the most recent installment of Richa

Have you seen the most recent installment of Richard Bell’s Aboriginal Embassy at the Museum of Contemporary Art? Whether you’ve been or are yet to go, you can respond to the questionnaire - which looks at Australian history, land rights, and notions of ownership - at www.aboriginalembassy.com.au.
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IMAGE: Richard Bell at the MCA, photographed by Anna Kučera

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