The murmur of surfaces

The murmur of surfaces

For a period in 1991 I became enchanted by a series of small, suspended copper…
‘GOMA Q’ emerging writers competition

‘GOMA Q’ emerging writers competition

3rd August, 2015
Are you an emerging arts writer? As part of ‘GOMA Q: Contemporary Queensland Art‘ (11 July…
MPavilion/Art Monthly Australia Writing Award

MPavilion/Art Monthly Australia Writing Award

30th June, 2015
MPavilion’s unique annual architecture commission and design event for Melbourne is partnering with Australia’s art…
Writing About Your Art

Writing About Your Art

2nd August, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Making art is the start of the artist’s journey into successful business. Knowing how to…
temporary spaces/ with suspicion

temporary spaces/ with suspicion

when you walk into a gallery space there’s a hierarchy of how to behave, sometimes…
IMA Reading Group

IMA Reading Group

13th June, 3:00 - 4:00pm
Join the third iteration of the IMA Reading Group on Saturday, 13 June, at 3pm. The reading group…
Four Walls

Four Walls

Working closely on common themes to intertwine their visual poetry, Mulder and van Vuuren explore…
Subject Line

Subject Line

5:49PM. The sun disappears below the horizon of the Gold Coast Highway and the neon…
Firstdraft 2015 Writers' Program Callout

Firstdraft 2015 Writers' Program Callout

1st April, 2015
Firstdraft is seeking proposals from writers and artists interested in writing to be considered for…
Call For Proposals At Archive

Call For Proposals At Archive

6th April, 2015
EXHIBITION PROGRAM Artists/curators are encouraged to propose well considered exhibitions, performances and happenings. We are…
Museums & Galleries Queensland Conference

Museums & Galleries Queensland Conference

6th March, 2015
The 2015 M&G QLD Conference provides a major professional development opportunity for gallery and museum…
International Call For Artists by ArtAscent

International Call For Artists by ArtAscent

28th February, 2015
Theme: This call theme is “Magnificence” A concept that is noble or sublime. A thing…
Michelle Eskola - Räjäyttää

Michelle Eskola - Räjäyttää

If one task of representation is to show us how the world looks, abstraction is free…
A Little Car Crazy

A Little Car Crazy

Despite a proud history, the place of the motorcar in Australia may well be at…
Warren Palmer: Now and Then

Warren Palmer: Now and Then

I’ve watched Warren Palmer’s work since the 1970s. He is an artist who exemplifies that…
Dog Show (wow. much wiki. so amaze.)

Dog Show (wow. much wiki. so amaze.)

Dogs. Why a show on dogs? What kind of cues does a show centred around…
Piet Noest: Chrome

Piet Noest: Chrome

Last year, when Piet Noest began a series of paintings in response to Kent Farbach’s…
2970Degrees – The Boiling Point

2970Degrees – The Boiling Point

2970Degrees – The Boiling Point: Friday Now that the 2.5 days of explosive thought and…
HOMEGROWN PEEP SHOW

HOMEGROWN PEEP SHOW

31st January, 5:00 - 10:00pm
The Brisbane Collective and To Be Continued Magazine present: HOMEGROWN PEEP SHOW. A pop-up, group…
The Conception Of Abstraction In Audio/Visual Installation: Appropriation, site specificity and reflexivity in the work of Jake Sun

The Conception Of Abstraction In Audio/Visual Installation: Appropriation, site specificity and reflexivity in the work of Jake Sun

  There is no question that the contemporary subject navigates the world via mass-media and…
Base Perceptions

Base Perceptions

‘To learn how to use forms … is above all to know how to make…
PISSWRECK DESTINY

PISSWRECK DESTINY

My Kind of Soldier Australia’s “Rum Rebellion” had almost nothing to do with rum. On…
un Magazine: Call for Proposals

un Magazine: Call for Proposals

26th November, 2014
un Projects is currently seeking proposals of writing in the form of articles, reviews, interviews and…
Low Blow: The Myth of Man in the Paintings of Yannick Blattner

Low Blow: The Myth of Man in the Paintings of Yannick Blattner

What is it that makes someone a fair dinkum, true blue, Aussie bloke? In Larrikins:…
“Red” International Call For Artists and Writers

“Red” International Call For Artists and Writers

31st October, 2014
This call theme is “Red.” Fire, passion, heat, sacrifice, vitality, danger, happiness, a primary colour. What…
Facts, Fictions and Fabrications: The Work of Svenja Kratz

Facts, Fictions and Fabrications: The Work of Svenja Kratz

  Between the 1840s and the 1860s, a rather curious artifact circulated sideshows and carnivals.…
COLD SHOULDERED

COLD SHOULDERED

In a city weeks after the snow filthy chunks of ice remain in the streets,…
PRESENCE/ABSENCE: the artist’s body in work

PRESENCE/ABSENCE: the artist’s body in work

  Since the twentieth century the tradition of self-portraiture has been re-evaluated, making way for…
Megan Cope: Twice Removed

Megan Cope: Twice Removed

Recently on a train I overheard some teenagers mocking the name of a station. “What…
OUR MEMORIES ARE NOT OUR OWN

OUR MEMORIES ARE NOT OUR OWN

NIGHTFALL RECOLLECTIONS An exhibition by Pirrin Francis   “He liked the fragility of those moments…
FINDING THE LENGTH OF A PIECE OF STRING

FINDING THE LENGTH OF A PIECE OF STRING

How long is the coast of Britain? This question formed the basis of a research…
Fiona Foley: Courage

Fiona Foley: Courage

Fiona Foley has had significant success. Ever since her beginnings with Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Ko-operative…
Camille Serisier’s ‘Ovid’s Medusa'.

Camille Serisier’s ‘Ovid’s Medusa'.

‘In the performative spectacle everybody is a potential performer, from movie stars to next-door neighbours’…
Transplantation

Transplantation

The word Transplantation by definition means “something or someone moved to a new place”, and…

Indigenous Writing Fellowships

31st January, 2014
DEADLINE : 31st January, 2014 Entries for the 2014 black&write! Indigenous Writing Fellowships are now…
Queensland Small Towns: Photo-documentary Project

Queensland Small Towns: Photo-documentary Project

  Often forgotten Queenslanders – both people and places – brought into focus last month,…