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Paul Yore trial underway

The first day of artist's Paul Yore case rests on the definition of child pornography.
19 Aug 2014 12:00
Gina Fairley
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Detail of Paul Yore’s work at the heart of a child pornography trial.

18 August was the first day of the Committal Hearing in Melbourne Magistrates Court for artist Paul Yore.

Melbourne-based Yore was charged with making and possessing child pornography related to his work Everything Is Fucked, exhibited at Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, 14 – 17 May 2013 (St Kilda), in the group exhibition Like Mike, a tribute to artist Mike Brown.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina

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