ISSUE 17 :: CONTRIBUTORS
LESLEY CHOW
is a Melbourne-based arts critic and associate editor of Bright Lights. She has also contributed to Photofile, Cineaste, Salon and The Age.
ASHLEY CRAWFORD
is a freelance cultural critic based in Melbourne. He has written on the arts for numerous newspapers and magazines including The Age, The Australian, Art Monthly and Eyeline. He is the author of a number of books on Australian art including Spray: The Work of Howard Arkley and Gelderland: The Work of Stephen Bush.
FRANCIS PARKER
is director of Buratti Fine Art, Perth. He is president of the Friends of the Art Gallery of WA, and Managing Editor of Perth-based publication Artifacts.
JOE FROST
is a painter, arts writer and lecturer at The National Art School, Sydney. He is represented by Watters Gallery, Sydney. www.joefrost.com.au
DAN RULE
is a Melbourne-based freelance arts, music, and culture writer and independent publisher. He is a weekly art critic for The Age and contributes widely to national and international publications.
ADAM CRAVEN
is our cover artist photographer. He is a Sydney-based freelance photographer with a fascination for the art making process. www.adamcraven.com
PETER PANOPOULOS
is a Sydney-based photographer specialising in portraiture. He is a director of Photografos. www.photografos.com.au
PETER HILL
is an artist, writer and curator of contemporary art. He has written widely for numerous publications and is author of several books including a forthcoming project Matisse and the iPhone: why do art movements change?
NICHOLAS HARDING
is a Sydney-based painter. He is represented by Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, and Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane. www.nicholasharding.com.au
BRIDGET MACLEOD
is a Sydney-based arts writer. She is an art history graduate of The University of Sydney where she is currently enrolled in a Masters of Museum Studies. She works at Defiance Gallery, Paddington.
RACHAEL WATTS
is a Melbourne-based freelance arts writer. She was selected for the Gertrude Contemporary and Art & Australia Emerging Writers Program in 2009. She is the Gallery Manager at Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne.
GILLIAN SERISIER
is a Sydney-based freelance writer focusing on art, contemporary design and architecture. She is the Sydney editor of (inside) Interior Design Review.
LISA OMAGARI
is a Sydney-based arts and culture writer. An art history graduate, she contributes regularly to Time Out Sydney and FBi Radio’s arts program Canvas.
GILLIAN WILLS
is a Brisbane-based arts and music writer. She contributes regularly to the arts sections of Queensland’s Courier Mail and national broadsheet The Australian.
GREGORY O’BRIEN
is a Wellington-based curator and writer. He is ARTIST PROFILE’s regular VIEW_NZ columnist.
STEVE LOPES
is a Sydney-based painter and printmaker. He is ARTIST PROFILE’s regular Perspective columnist. He is represented by Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney and Colville Gallery, Hobart.