Better known by the nom de guerre Ghostpatrol, David Booth first entered his ‘other place’ growing up in Hobart in the 1980s. Feeling geographically isolated, he set about constructing a universe of his mind’s making. Through drawings, paintings and sculpture, … Continued
Artist Statement
It was a cloudless, high-summer’s day when Lesley and I, following the neighbouring farmer’s instructions, found our way in the ute to the edge of Lake Hawdon South, two ranges inland from the coast of South Australia between … Continued
Indifference
“The dead by the road, or on it, testify to the presence of man. Their little gestures of pain—paws, wings and tails—are the saddest, the loneliest, most forlorn postures of the dead I can imagine. When we have stopped … Continued
To the Sea – Trent Parke and Narelle Autio
Australia floats like a good looking stain in the middle of an ocean of blue. For the most part we who live here have chosen to live around its shores, close … Continued
Water hole
Water hole a new exhibition by Narelle Autio continues to display the artists vibrant and award-winning images of Australian coastal life that have won her impressive national and international acclaim. Her latest body of work was completed while … Continued
Blinding by the light
‘The denial of contingency is not simply an issue of aesthetics and visual order, but a much wider one of social control and cultural cleansing.’
‘Tree’ and ‘Trees’
‘In … repressing the sense of homelessness that … Continued