logo
  • News
  • On Sale
  • Contents
    • Profiles
    • Essays
    • Exhibitions
    • Issue
    • Archive
    • Process
    • Books
    • Discovery
  • Projects
    • Your Friend The Enemy
    • Judgement Calls
    • Not The Way Home
    • On This Island
    • Insight Radical, Art Meets Science
  • ABOUT US
    • Contributors
    • Back Issues
    • Media Kit
    • Contact Us
  • NEWSLETTER
  • ADVERTISE
  • SUBSCRIBE
2017 Woollahra Small Sculpture Finalists
By Artist Profile

Small, refined and focused, this year's Woollahra Small Sculpture returns to challenge Australian artists to concentrate their efforts on the micro.

Patricia Piccinini
By Jeremy Eccles

It has taken some time for the Australian art world to get its own head around the genetically challenging and often startling creatures and concepts...

Fiona McMonagle
By Lucy Stranger

As an artist, what remains consistent is McMonagle's embrace of the challenge, and it is this that sets her up to be as tenacious and...

Australasian Painters 2007 – 2017
By Artist Profile

Open until 10 September, head to Orange to see a major survey of over 140 contemporary Australasian painters and their paintings.

Frank Nowlan
By Glenn Barkley

Glenn Barkley interviews Frank Nowlan about his early years as an artist, his practice now pushing the artistic mode to examine what this life is...

John Firth Smith
By Judith Pugh

John Firth-Smith is an abstract painter of expansive meditations in space, shapes reminiscent of boats and shorelines and objects on and around the littoral zone...

Joe Frost
By Georgina Cole

Joe Frost’s paintings are the product of an encounter between the artist and the outside world arrived at through experimentation with paint.

Anna Platten
By Fulvia Mantelli

Anna Platten’s impetus to tell engaging stories led her to early Western high narrative painting traditions, partly for their craftsmanship where she says “you can see the...

Zoe Young
By Bridget Macleod

Zoe Young paints to capture fleeting moments in time.

Michael Buzacott image
Michael Buzacott

Artist Profile explores something which taps into a deep Buzacott vein: the mystery that is art making.

Robert Malherbe
By Judith Pugh

Robert’s objects are still, but somehow immediate. They’re still, but they are alive.

Tom Arthur
By Lucy Stranger

Tom Arthur is an artist completely at play. From making “things” as a small boy he has successfully turned it into a lifelong passion.

Guan Wei
By Michael Young

Chinese-Australian artist Guan Wei stood deferentially in front of his self-portrait ‘Plastic Surgery’ (2015)...

David Horton
By Kon Gouriotis

David Horton’s processes are sometimes rapid and sometimes contemplative, depending on his emotional urge at the time.

David Frank
By Owen Craven

David Frank is a storyteller. His life in the outback, as a policer officer, and as a traditional healer – a Ngangkari – has fuelled...

Nicole Ellis
By Anna Johnson

What makes a painting a painting is not always paint. The technical is not the actual.

Dan Kyle | From the Turon to the Colo
By Owen Craven

Dan Kyle's paintings are translations of what he sees – the beauty, the unique forms, the colours – articulating the bush in his own light....

Elisabeth Cummings
By Leo Robba

When talking about her work, Cummings is hesitant to speak in absolutes. She prefers to describe art in terms of its possibilities and the wonderment...

Helga Groves | Tremor of Form
By Lucy Stranger

Helga Groves has returned from a field trip to New York, however do not expect skyline shots in her latest work 'Tremor Form'.

Karen Mills
By Sara Sweet

Indigenous artist Karen Mills creates her own style of painting and imagery, fusing themes hemes of identity, the connection and disconnection with culture.

Ella Barclay
By Lucy Stranger

Playing upon technology's god-like mysticism, Barclay creates immersive installations that reveal the chaotic wirings, networks and social histories that underlie it.

Reg Mombassa
By Steve Lopes

He is one of Australia’s most popular and idiosyncratic artists. We speak with the talented creative force about a life lived well in the arts.

Bruce Armstrong
By Ashley Crawford

Bruce Armstrong's exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria is a beguiling anthology of strange beings.

The Art Rant | Reg Mombassa
By Reg Mombassa

When asked what an artist is, I offer up my nine descriptors: beggar, prostitute, liar, thief, nutcase, addict, wanker, parasite and minor deity.

Heath Franco
By Abigail Moncrieff

Heath Franco draws upon horror movies of the 80s and 90s, Ren & Stimpy cartoons, popular culture and memory to create the wild, grotesque characters...

◄ 1 2 3 4 … 6 ►
Google+
Subscribe to Artist Profile Magazine | RSS | Contact Us | Terms and Conditions | Privacy | Advertise | (c) nextmedia pty ltd
Melbourne Art Fair