APRIL/MAY 2019 COVER: Richard NGUYEN, All mixed up (detail) 2018, digital video, duration 1:57 min. Canning Vale College. Pulse Perspectives, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth (WA), 6 April – 22 July 2019 – artgallery.wa.gov.au

Yvette COPPERSMITH, John Safran 2009, right panel, oil on plywood, 120 x 90cm. FEM-aFFINITY, supported by NETS Victoria, Arts Project Australia, 24 High St, Northcote (VIC) – 15 June – 20 July 2019 – artsproject.org.au 

Deborah KELLY, Venus Envy redux 2019. RocoColonial, an artist initiated project by Gary Carsley, presented by Hazelhurst Arts Centre in partnership with Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Hazelhurst Arts Centre, 782 Kingsway, Gymea (NSW), 4 May – 30 June 2019 – hazelhurst.com.au & Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, 70-78 Keppel St, Bathurst (NSW), 2 August – 22 September 2019 – bathurstart.com.au

Callum PRESTON inside MILK BAR (detail) 2017, acrylic paint on timber, plastic, 500 x 400 cm, SANDREW Collection, © the artist. Photo: Nicole Reed. Callum Preston’s MILK BAR, a NETS Victoria exhibition supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria, from the SANDREW Collection. Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, Horseshoe Bend, Swan Hill, (VIC), 29 March – 28 April 2019 – gallery.swanhill.vic.gov.au

Mark ELIOTT, Down at the water table 2018. Borosilicate glass – blown and hot sculpted, recycled Australian Red Cedar, water, 58 cm H x 69 cm W x 16 cm. Photographer: Richard Weinstein. The winner of the 2019 Tom Malone Prize for Australian glass artists. As an acquisitive prize, Down at the water table becomes part of the (WA) State Art Collection. Tom Malone Prize 2019, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth (WA),
until 13 May – artgallery.wa.gov.au

Daniel CROOKS, An Embroidery of Voids 2013, single-channel digital video, 16:9, colour, stereo sound, duration: 00:19:25. The University of Melbourne Art Collection, Michael Buxton Collection. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Michael and Janet Buxton 2018, copyright the artist. A New Order, Buxton Contemporary, Cnr Dodds St & Southbank Blvd, Southbank (VIC), 8 March – 7 July 2019 – buxtoncontemporary.com

Ulrike Barbara VON RADICHEVICH, Flights of Fantasy. Bendigo Living Arts Space, 51-67 Pall Mall Bendigo (VIC), 1 May – 31 August, 2019 – bendigotourism.com

Jacob LEARY, Fall Diagram, 2016, stacked paper cuts, 33 x 33 x 14.5cm. Image courtesy of the artist and Flinders Lane Gallery. Stratified Perspective, Manningham Art Gallery, Manningham City Square (MC²), 687 Doncaster Road, Doncaster (VIC), 17 April – 11 May 2019 – manningham.vic.gov.au/gallery

Taryn SIMON, “Bird corpse, labeled as home décor, Indonesia to Miami, Florida (prohibited)” [Detail] Animal Corpses (Prohibited), Animal Parts (Prohibited), Animal Skeletons (Prohibited), Animal Specimens (Prohibited), Snails (Prohibited), Butterflies (Prohibited), Contraband, 2010, archival inkjet print, 15.9 x 15.9 cm © Taryn Simon. Courtesy Gagosian and Anna Schwartz Gallery. Contraband, Anna Schwartz Gallery, 185 Flinders Lane, Melbourne (VIC), 2 April – 18 May 2019 – annaschwartzgallery.com

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