As galleries from across Australia, New Zealand, and much further afield were setting up their stalls with the works of over 400 contemporary artists within Sydney’s cavernous Carriageworks—overseen by Lisa Roet’s.
I was sitting on a chair in the Piazza Bar at the Preview of the Melbourne Art Fair (MAF), sipping a Piper-Heidsieck champagne (one of many MAF partners)...
Behind the bright veneer of Emma Coulter’s abstract compositions is a deeply considered understanding of space, perception, and the interplay of colour.
Desire lines are the ultimate unbiased interpretation of natural human and animal intent – referring to tracks worn across grassy patches that generally represent the most easily navigated route between origin and destination.
Staged at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne Art Fair (17–20 February 2022) returns this year with works presented by 63 leading galleries curated around notions of djeembana (community) and place.
On May 11, Sydney Contemporary announced the gallery lineup for its sixth edition—the first large-scale, in-person fair to be held in Australia since the outbreak of Covid-19—scheduled for September 9–12 at the art and cultural hub Carriageworks.