SALON April 2018

COVER APRIL 2018: Kim ANDERSON, Protection 2017, ink, charcoal and pastel on paper, 120 x 80cm. Image courtesy of the artist. Hiding in Plain Sight, The Art Vault, 43 Deakin Avenue, Mildura (VIC), until 9 April 2018 – theartvault.com.au … Read More

Finding the Art in Phuket

Racing to the Bridge

Anthony S Cameron  

Years ago I was at a party that happened to be full of musicians, and yet oddly there were no instruments being played. There was plenty of alcohol and weed and yet … Read More

The Humility of Hokusai

北斎の謙虚さ

  Alexandra Sasse  

“If heaven had granted me five more years, I could have become a real painter.” – Katsushika Hokusai

Last year, one hundred and seventy-six elegant woodblock prints by Japanese nineteenth … Read More

What Happened on the Way to the Opera

(Because the show itself was not really worth writing about)

by Robert Ruckus  

My companion for the night finally arrives to greet myself and the cool glass of Pimm’s – a farewell to the quickly diminishing summer that has … Read More

Have You Seen The Listers?

(A Troubled Feature Trailer)

Director: Eddie Martin (Jisoe, All This Mayhem) | Featuring: Anthony Lister

Have You Seen The Listers? is a candid and personal insight into the rise of world-renowned street artist Anthony Lister as he challenges conservative Australia, … Read More

Comics Face April 2018

ADVERTISEMENT by Ive Sorocuk

This comic first appeared in Trouble February 2010   Want more? See all of the Comics Face we’ve run to date.

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All We Can’t See

Illustrating the Nauru Files

33 award-winning Australian artists, including four-time Archibald finalist Abdul Abdullah, Rockefeller and Churchill Fellowship recipient Janet Laurence, and acclaimed Australian painter Ben Quilty have joined forces in an Australian-first public exhibition entitled All We Can’t See … Read More

SALON March 2018

COVER MARCH 2018: Elizabeth Gertsakis, A Farmer’s daughter saved from outrage, by a brave dog 2013, digital pigment on canvas. Reproduced courtesy of the artist and William Mora Galleries, Melbourne. Outrage, obscenity and madness — Elizabeth Gertsakis, Geelong Gallery, … Read More

Finding the Art in Phuket

The Art of The Cultural Melting Pot

Anthony S Cameron  

Phuket comes at you all at once, with a slippery handshake wrapped in a suffocating blast of humidity and diesel fumes, speaking a scary blend of languages and moving … Read More

Festival of Live Art 2018

Arts House presents Festival of Live Art 2018 13 – 25 March 2018

22 adventurous works in the third edition of the Festival of Live Art. Developed in partnership with Arts House, Theatre Works and Footscray Community Arts Centre, the … Read More