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Little Aches & Pains: by David Frazer & Paul Kelly
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
Klare Lanson
‘That which does not kill us makes us stronger’
I’ve always been captivated with ideas around scratching, cutting, digging. Any kind of mark making for that matter. Luckily I’m in Castlemaine, which has a solid … Read More
Jake Walker : interview
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
by Naima Morelli
I came to know about Jake Walker’s work indirectly. I first contacted him because of his blog “Studio Visit”, where he portrays artists working in their studios, and interviews them about their artistic process. But … Read More
Greetings From Beyond the Pale: Not Climbing Uluru
September 1, 2014 | troublemag
Ben Laycock
To set the scene for my escape, I am an artist, starving in a garret in St. Kilda, back in the days when stragglers in the rat race could still afford to live there. I am … Read More
The Madness of Art Season 3: The Art Handler
August 27, 2014 | troublemag
Episode 4: The Art Handler
MOMA bought the Rauschenberg Box! Now it’s time to find a Professional Art Handler. Interns and Office Managers can apply.
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The Madness of Art Season 3: Where’s the Art?
August 27, 2014 | troublemag
Episode 3: Where’s the Art?
Jim is seeing red when his mom, Harriet, give the gallery the Matt Lauer test!
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Doble & Strong: Synchronous
August 1, 2014 | troublemag
Inga Walton
As part of the fourteenth biennial Melbourne Art Fair (13-17 August, 2014) Art Equity will début two large-scale works from Doble & Strong. Established artists in their own right who maintain separate careers, painter Robert Doble … Read More
Greetings From Beyond the Pale: Beginings
August 1, 2014 | troublemag
Ben Laycock
My parents were potters. Our family car was a Datsun 1000 Ute. It was blue. They said they needed a ute to carry the clay to make the pots, and carry the wood to fire the … Read More
Melburnin’ August 2014
August 1, 2014 | troublemag
Inga Walton
Liminal_Narratives at Bayside Arts & Cultural Centre (until 31 August) is the fourth exhibition in their annual Midwinter Masters series. In her first major venture after retiring as Deputy Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, … Read More
The Madness of Art Season 3: SAL HAWKINS
August 1, 2014 | troublemag
Episode 2: Sal Hawkins
Jim has discovered a new artist. Or has he discovered Jim.
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ACTease August 2014
August 1, 2014 | troublemag
Courtney Symes
What makes you happy? Eleven weeks ago I gave birth to my second child, and one of the things I missed most during pregnancy was running. I tried to run for as long (and as gently … Read More

