If I Could Have…
ART WRITER VICTORIA HYNES SELECTS 10 WORKS FROM COMMERCIAL GALLERY STOCKROOMS THAT SHE WOULD BUY TOMORROW IF SHE COULD.
- 01: John Nicholson, Site Map, 2011. Plastic, plywood, 9 pieces, dimensions variable. $15,000, Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney.
- 02: Gwyn Hanssen Pigott, White still life, 2011. Translucent porcelain, 5 pieces (3 bottles, 1 beaker and 1 bowl), 27 x 16.5 x 38cm. $9,500, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney.
- 03: Hossein Valamanesh, Memory Stick, 2008. Bronze, edition of 5, 71 x 54 x 7cm. $7,700, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide.
- 04: Michael Riley, Untitled (Angel wing) [Cloud series], 2000. Pigment prints, edition of 5, 106 x 150cm. $8,800, Stills Gallery, Sydney.
- 05: Marion Borgelt, LUNAR ARC: FIGURE G, 2009. Hoop pine ply, mirror polished stainless steel, iridescent acrylic, polyurethane, 150cm diameter. $18,000, Dominik Mersch Gallery, Sydney.
- 06: Luis Gonzalez Palma, Escenas 10, 2011. Orthochromatic film, hand-painted photo paper, two sizes, small, edition of 7, 88.5 x 88.5cm and, large, edition of 5, 147.5 x 147.5cm. Small, US$15,000 and large, US$25,000, Schneider Gallery, Chicago.
- 07: Ah Xian, Metaphysica: A Pair of Pigs, 2007. Bronze, brass, 50 x 43 x 24cm. $230,000, available via the artist.
- 08: Bronwyn Oliver, Stem, 2005. Copper, 185 x 20 x 20cm. $115,000, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney.
- 09: Maria Fernanda Cardoso, Butterfly Drawing, 2004, detail, butterfly wings, perspex, metal, 122 x 240cm. $22,700, Arc One Gallery, Melbourne.
- 10: Fiona Hall, Shoot the Breeze, 2009-11. Tin, video, edition of 5, 25 x 19cm. $30,000, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney.
