Artist Profiles
TextaQueen – Artist Profile
Reclamation Royalty In their new series, TextaQueen challenges Bollywood cinema by creating fictional posters that showcase alternative South Asian communities unrepresented by this mainstream hetero pop culture phenomenon. By Arts Writer, Victoria Hynes Bollywood...
Gina Kalabishis – Artist Profile
Nostalgic Mementos of the Natural World Channelling a love of nature and deep ecology through her art practice, Melbourne painter Gina Kalabishis’s delicate and immersive paintings present a fragile ecosystem in need of environmental protection. By Arts Writer,...
Louise Zhang – Artist Profile
Necessary Evil Like dazzling portals into a candy-filled Hell, the new works of Louise Zhang fight their own construction as they attempt to unpack the artists Chinese-Australian identity. By Arts Writer, Victoria Hynes Over the past decade, Sydney-based painter,...
Arash Chehelnabi – Artist Profile
Visual Poet of the Absurd Juxtaposing enigmatic, yet strangely familiar forms, Arash Chehelnabi’s paintings provoke the viewer to use their own imagination to find meaning. By Arts Writer, Victoria Hynes Visually and conceptually compelling, Chehelnabi’s deceptively...
Lisa Reihana – ‘Asian Art News’
Pacific Visions LISA REIHANA Sydney Art writer and editor, Victoria Hynes Lisa Reihana, Pacific Visions, Asian Art News, by arts writer and editor Victoria Hynes
Natasha Walsh – ‘Australian Art Collector’
NATASHA WALSH ‘Notable Awards’ section In a matter of months, young Sydney painter Natasha Walsh has scored a trifecta of art prizes – Newcastle’s Kilgour Prize, the 2018 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship and most recently the Mosman Art Prize, with her series...
William MacKinnon – ‘Australian Art Collector’
WILLIAM MACKINNON ‘Collectors Love’ section 2018 has been a bumper year for painter William Mackinnon, with a sell-out show in March at Jan Murphy Gallery in Brisbane, a major solo exhibition at Hugo Michell Gallery in Adelaide in October and inclusion as a finalist...
Scott Gardiner – ‘Australian Art Collector’
WHAT NEXT: SCOTT GARDINER Why Pay Attention? A multiple finalist in the prestigious Wallace Art Awards in New Zealand and a regular participant at the Auckland Art Fair, this popular Kiwi artist has just returned to his homeland after a two-year stint in...
Peta Minnici – ‘Australian Art Collector’
PETA MINNICI ‘Debutantes’ section Peta Minnici has been a stand out student whist completing her MFA at the National Art School over the past several years. In 2015 she won The John Olsen Award for Figure Drawing as well as the Parkers Fine Art Award for...
Arin Dwihartanto Sunaryo – ‘Australian Art Collector’
WHAT NEXT: ARIN DWIHARTANTO SUNARYO Why pay attention? Since completing his MFA at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design in London, Sunaryo’s eye-popping abstract paintings have swiftly attracted commercial interest and critical attention in the US, Europe...
Tanya Chaly ‘Australian Art Collector’
TANYA CHALY Viewing an exhibition by Tanya Chaly is akin to entering a Victorian parlour of natural curiosities. Part investigative artist, part forensic scientist, Chaly's creates drawings, paintings and prints that meticulously observe various species of...
Marion Borgelt – ‘World Sculpture News’
Dancing Through Darkness And Light Australian artist Marion Borgelt has passed through numerous dramatic cycles and shifts in her art practice. The passage of time and rhythms of life are central themes in her work, though her uncompromising art is ultimately about...
TextaQueen – Artist Profile
Reclamation Royalty In their new series, TextaQueen challenges Bollywood cinema by creating fictional posters that showcase alternative South Asian communities unrepresented by this mainstream hetero pop culture phenomenon. By Arts Writer, Victoria Hynes Bollywood...
Gina Kalabishis – Artist Profile
Nostalgic Mementos of the Natural World Channelling a love of nature and deep ecology through her art practice, Melbourne painter Gina Kalabishis’s delicate and immersive paintings present a fragile ecosystem in need of environmental protection. By Arts Writer,...
Louise Zhang – Artist Profile
Necessary Evil Like dazzling portals into a candy-filled Hell, the new works of Louise Zhang fight their own construction as they attempt to unpack the artists Chinese-Australian identity. By Arts Writer, Victoria Hynes Over the past decade, Sydney-based painter,...
Arash Chehelnabi – Artist Profile
Visual Poet of the Absurd Juxtaposing enigmatic, yet strangely familiar forms, Arash Chehelnabi’s paintings provoke the viewer to use their own imagination to find meaning. By Arts Writer, Victoria Hynes Visually and conceptually compelling, Chehelnabi’s deceptively...
Lisa Reihana – ‘Asian Art News’
Pacific Visions LISA REIHANA Sydney Art writer and editor, Victoria Hynes Lisa Reihana, Pacific Visions, Asian Art News, by arts writer and editor Victoria Hynes
Natasha Walsh – ‘Australian Art Collector’
NATASHA WALSH ‘Notable Awards’ section In a matter of months, young Sydney painter Natasha Walsh has scored a trifecta of art prizes – Newcastle’s Kilgour Prize, the 2018 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship and most recently the Mosman Art Prize, with her series...
