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trouble was grass roots arts publishing at its best, made by artists for artists, and was dedicated to reflecting the best of the contemporary Australian art scene and the creatives who make it.
Greetings from Beyond the Pale: Alice Springs
October 1, 2014 | troublemag
Ben Laycock
Part Two: Alice Springs, where your intrepid wayfarer meets a real, live blackfella
After bidding a fond farewell to the Big Red Rock I head up the Stuart Highway to Alice Springs, in the centre of … Read More
The Madness of Art Season 3: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
October 1, 2014 | troublemag
Episode 6: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
Jim visits Tom Slaughter’s studio to get him to sign up with the gallery.
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The essence of what you see – the art of Catherine Pilgrim
October 1, 2014 | troublemag
Klare Lanson
“The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.” – Lucian Freud
The physical act of holding a pencil highlights the multi-layered relationship we have with knowledge. We … Read More
Alasdair McLuckie: Modernism on Gertrude
October 1, 2014 | troublemaginterview by Naima Morelli
In his studio at Gertrude Contemporary, Alasdair McLuckie has finally found some peace. As I followed the artist up the stairs leading to his studio, he recalled the period when he was working from his … Read More
Of Gods & Mortals
October 1, 2014 | troublemag
The Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece
Inga Walton
The British Museum touring exhibition The Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece, currently at Bendigo Art Gallery (until 9 November, 2014), aims to give viewers an insight into the aesthetic and … Read More
The Madness of Art Season 3: SHOCKOR
September 30, 2014 | troublemag
Episode 5: SHOCKOR
Jim and Dru are both in for fun and surprises as Randy Regier brings his toy store and rocket ship to the gallery.
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We Are Dookie
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
Klare Lanson
I’m driving through Central Victoria and whilst traveling between Violet Town and Shepparton I land in a town called Dookie. The surrounds there are a saturation of yellow painted in fields of canola crops, wildflowers, gumtrees, … Read More
Future Now : Meet the Artists
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
Since 2012 The Substation and the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) have worked together to present Future Now, an annual award exhibition of VCA Honours graduates. Showcasing a range of artistic practice by seven of the newest talents … Read More
Melburnin’ September 2014
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
Wedding Glamour at Rippon Lea
by Inga Walton
Currently on display within the historic Rippon Lea House, Love, Desire & Riches – The Fashion of Weddings, (until 30 September, 2014) capitalises on the enduring appeal of the wedding … Read More
ACTease September 2014
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
It was with a heavy heart that I put fingers to keyboard for this final ACTease instalment. I have thoroughly enjoyed compiling this column each month and have never been short of amazing exhibitions to … Read More
ACTease April 2014
April 2, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
What is your favourite children’s book? No matter how hard I try, I can’t choose one. Now that my eldest daughter is nearly two, I have to confess that I’m enjoying rediscovering my old favourite … Read More
ACTease March 2014
March 3, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
The things that inspire artists constantly amaze and excite me. It could be a word, a feeling, their home or local environment and surroundings that trigger the greatest creative sparks. The beauty of these humble … Read More
ADEloud February 2014
February 8, 2014 | troublemag
by Cassandra Scalzi
Well, Santa may have come and gone and I didn’t get what I wanted, but the silly season is still rife in Adelaide, with a giant cockroach recently being erected in Rundle Mall. Must the … Read More
ACTease February 2014
February 4, 2014 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
“I ain’t no saint, but I’ve tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God … I figure all any kid needs is hope and the feeling he or she belongs. … Read More
Conversations with the Black Square
December 16, 2013 | troublemag
Revisiting the art and theory of Kazimir Malevich through the sculpture of Gill Gatfield
by Jennifer Choat
“I HAVE fished myself out of the rubbishy slough of academic art,” Kazimir Malevich announced in 1915. The Russian artist … Read More
AdeLOUD Dec2013 / Jan2014
December 15, 2013 | troublemag
by Cassandra Scalzi
Do you still believe in Santa? I used to. In fact, I used to visit the big man with the long, white beard every year since I turned 21, inform him of my good behaviour … Read More
ACTease December 2013 / January 2014
December 2, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
What are the best art exhibitions and shows you’ve seen this year? The last year has been a very special one for Canberra, with 2013 marking the centenary of this extraordinary city. Whilst I’ve enjoyed … Read More
ACTease November 2013
November 1, 2013 | troublemag
Courtney Symes
One of my favourite excursions on a sunny weekend in Canberra is a stroll around Lake Burley Griffin, followed by a wander through the NGA and National Portrait Gallery (and a sneaky coffee stop at one … Read More
ACTease October 2013
October 2, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
I’m not a camper, So I can empathise with the shock that Belconnen artists Carolyn Fitzpatrick and Carole Osmotherly would have experienced as they reluctantly left the comfort of their Canberra homes to venture on … Read More
ACTease September 2013
September 3, 2013 | troublemag
by Courtney Symes
September is one of my favourite months in Canberra. The show-stopper event of the month is Floriade (think one million flowers in Canberra’s Commonwealth Park attracting more than 400,000 visitors), which starts on 14 September, then … Read More
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Dressing the Movies Part One by Inga Walton
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