Monthly Archives: April 2010
ROBERT ROONEY @ TOLARNO GALLERIES, MELBOURNE
THE FIVE PAINTINGS in Robert Rooney’s latest exhibition are based on images by cartoonists who signed themselves Picq, Vire and GOD. These cartoons were sourced from copies of Le Rire, a French satirical magazine that Robert Rooney found in a second-hand bookshop in 1999. Le Rire (Laughter) was founded by Felix Juven in October 1894, in a […]
On This Island at Hazelhurst
An artist forum with Euan McDonald, Ann Thomson, Peter Simpson and Steve Lopes.
WHAT @ GALLERY 9, SYDNEY
THE ARTIST known as what is one of the most enigmatic art identities in Sydney. MCA curator Glenn Barkley profiled what for us in 2008 and since then what‘s work has been acquired by several major collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. For this latest exhibition at Gallery 9, provocatively entitled Satanism, the artist is […]
KILL PIXIE @ EDWINA CORLETTE, BRISBANE
ONE OF OUR favourite young artists – LA-based Australian, Kill Pixie (aka Mark Whalen) – is having an exhibition of new works at Edwina Corlette Gallery in Brisbane—and you only have one more week to see it. We profiled Kill Pixie in Issue 7. Not only were we really taken by his work, which betrays […]

