Tag Archive for: Artist Profile

Tim Silver: The Silver Bullet

Tim Silver’s work shoots straight from the hip, investigating the spaces between love, fragility, decay and death.

Sarah Contos: The Spellbinder

Beauty in trauma, magic in dirt… to understand the work of Sarah Contos is to understand how uncomfortably comfortable she is with life’s endless contradictions.

Betty Muffler: Healing Hands

Painter Betty Muffler offers the surreal quality of healing not only to her people, survivors and second generations, but also to her Country.

Eric Bridgeman: Sides of the Shield

Eric Bridgeman’s latest works traverse the boundaries of conventional canvas painting, rendered on both sides of Wahgi shields.

Josephine Cachemaille: Family Matters

Josephine Cachemaille’s practice operates in the slippery spaces between reason and magic. Her latest installation takes her daughter as its mystical muse.

Julie Rrap: The Fast and The Funny

After four decades of practice, Julie Rrap is still doing what she does best: raising serious issues with dry humour, sharp wit and shrewd irony.

Teelah George: Alternating Currents

Teelah George’s embroidery works are built stitch by stitch, her paintings layer by layer – unravelling stories that are at once deeply personal and profoundly universal.

Mick Wikilyiri: Every Part Of Me

Mick Wikilyiri’s dynamic paintings are a deeply personal representation of Country, spirituality and family history.

Justine Varga: Camera Observa

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A photographer without a camera, Justine Varga opens up the conceptual and material possibilities of what a picture can be.

Mathieu Briand: A Pirate’s Life

Traversing the tides between real and imagined, French-born, Melbourne-based artist Mathieu Briand’s practice is brimming with hidden treasures.