Gina Fairley
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Review: Alchemic by Cassils, PICA
Two exhibitions at PICA give viewers the opportunity to confront, and to change, societal perceptions of complicit violence, making them…
Review: A Family Outing – 20 Years On, Perth Festival
Twenty years after performing alongside her parents, Ursula Martinez revisits the conceit after her father's death and as her mother…
Review: Love, Displaced, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth
Love, Displaced reminds us that we can still find empathy and pause in our era of 21st century screen culture,…
How legislation has given AGNSW the blockbuster edge
Protection against seizure and restitution has enabled some of China's most important objects, once housed in the Imperial Palace and…
Review: David Goldblatt: Photographs 1948-2018, MCA
This important piece of South African history teaches global lessons in humanity, tolerance and environmental respect. It’s an exhibition for…
Review: Bodies of art: Human form from the National Collection, NGA
NGA Director Nick Mitzevich’s maiden exhibition traverses gender, genre and history when it comes to describing the body by putting…
Review: Borrowed Scenery, Campbelltown Arts Centre
A regional gallery rethinks its collecting future by commissioning a gender audit, and dives deep into timely narratives about its…
How AGNSW’s 2019 program speaks to its future vision
From icons Marcel Duchamp and Takashi Murakami, to projects new and old defining the Australian visual art landscape, the Art…
Just Not Australian! How artists are rethinking nationhood in turbulent times
A new exhibition at Artspace Sydney calls it straight when it comes to the origins and implications of contemporary Australian…
Vale Mrs Ngallametta
Late to her painting career, Ngallametta rapidly rose to become one of Australia’s leading Indigenous artists. She died this week…