Belle

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SYDNEY With a loose painterly energy achieved through layered washes, dry brushwork and exuberant freeform lines, Seth Birchall’s landscape paintings – including (We) Give and Receive (right) – are akin to conceptual collages, stitching together scen

Grand Designs Australia

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WORDS // AIDAN WONDRACZ Jean-Baptiste Souletie and Louise Breguet are the two head honchos behind the popular interior design production label, La Chance. As the name of the company suggests, the pair met purely by chance. “A relative we have in com

C Magazine

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Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles May 18 – August 11, 2019 David Hammons’ first exhibition in his native Los Angeles after 45 years was deeply contradictory. On one hand, it lamely gestured at the unequal distribution of power and resources of the neighbou

Visi

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In the 1950s and ’60s, trailblazing lensmen from Mali and Burkina Faso captured youth culture in a range of arresting and intimate portraits, using props and lighting to transform urban slicksters, party-goers and defiant motorbike riders into works

ASPIRE DESIGN AND HOME

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From Marcel Duchamp to Damian Hirst (and long before) art history has been a tale of transgressions, a series of eye-poking gestures that sent critics and curators up the wall and the public scratching their heads. But going against the grain doesn’t

Artist's Palette

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I was born in London in 1961 but came to Australia in 1967 with my parents. I grew up in the ship building town of Whyalla in South Australia. I started art at the age of 15, and mainly drew animals and people portraits. I gained an A+ in Advanced Ar

ASPIRE DESIGN AND HOME

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The Woodlark Hotel: R&A Architecture and Design revived and honored two historic structures to create a single contemporary design in this hotel. Using an eclectic mix of luxe textiles, raw wood, blue leather, plant life, black lacquer and brass, the

Southwest Art

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EVER SINCE Cynthia Neill was 5 years old, when her tiny hand could ably grip a pencil and draw the shapes of animals, she has never looked beyond animals for inspiration. Besides their beauty, the wildlife artist appreciates their ability to live in

Fine Art Connoisseur

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Founded in 1999 by the New Jersey collectors Fred, Sherry, and Kara Lysandra Ross with several of their fellow scholars, the Art Renewal Center (ARC) is a nonprofit educational foundation that encourages the reemergence of traditional art and trainin

NPR

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Some might say these little works only acquire their auras through their creators' fame. But once you start pondering them, they start to seem like far more than mere artifacts of notable psyches.

Wallpaper

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Clusters of trial-and-error maquettes and memories of spray paint frenzies dot the floors and walls at the studio of Irish sculptor Eva Rothschild. There’s a paint-splattered radio mumbling and a sculpture dangling from the ceiling that resembles one

Australian Country Homes

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by KIRSTY MCKENZIE photography ROSS WILLIAMS styling BRONTE CAMILLERI As a child growing up in Adelaide, there was never enough paper for Andrew Munn to satisfy his prodigious appetite for painting and drawing. Nothing was sacred; the blank front pag

Australian How To Paint

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Genevieve Montgomerie From the age of seven it was evident that Genevieve Montgomerie’s drawing demonstrated a child’s talent for capturing what it was that she saw as opposed to what was in the mind’s eye. An unusual talent for a child of this age,

Wallpaper

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Symmetry and balance. These are words that British sculptor Owen Bullett uses a lot in describing both his design for the ‘Love Rocker’ – created in partnership with Belgian table manufacturers and wood specialists Heerenhuis – and the collaboration

Creative Artist

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From the age of seven it was evident that Genevieve Montgomerie's drawing demonstrated a child's talent for capturing what it was that she saw as opposed to what was in the mind's eye. An unusual talent for a child of this age, her artwork drew great

India Today

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That's the only narrative behind the figures in motion on canvas. The million lines have been drawn for no particular reason. It is all human angst, poetic endeavour and metaphors of life. "How can I compress my 60 years of work in an interview?" ask

Art Almanac

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W www.bdasgallery.com/entryforms Call for artists to enter the 2020 Bowral Drawing Prize. Two awards are available – first prize $2,000 and People’s Choice $500. Entry forms are available on the website. Entries close Wed April 22. See ad page 125.

Fine Art Connoisseur

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Leslie and Barbara Norman of Asheville, North Carolina, kindly offered to tell us about their collecting journey in their own words. “We became interested in art as young adults, and began collecting when we got married in the 1970s. Our first purcha

DestinAsian

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Titled “May You Live in Interesting Times” after the supposed Chinese proverb, the 58th edition of the art world’s original biennale has a particular focus on the challenges of living in our “post-truth” era. A few must-sees include the Golden Lion–w

Home Design

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Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Jacqui Turk & Andy Lewis For those of us who aren’t in the industry, the number 49 doesn’t mean much. But for those who are, it’s make or break when it comes to copyright. Under Australian law, 49 is the maximum num

(inside) interior design review

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As interior designers increasingly look for bespoke elements, the best of the artisan creatives are rising to the challenge. Among these is Melbourne-based Mark Douglass, whose hand-blown glass light fittings have graced such projects as Pascale Gome

New American Paintings

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Los Angeles, CA christianmakesthing@gmail.com / www.christianrogers.info / @christianmakesthings My recent work combines hand-formed figurative elements with bold, decorative backgrounds to depict queer spaces defined by lust, friendship, and tragedy

Southwest Art

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WITH THE ARRIVAL of fall comes crisp, cooler weather and brilliant autumn foliage around Santa Fe, NM. Change is palpably in the air, and that’s also true for the Santa Fe Art Auction. Previously divided between two locations, with its annual live au

Fine Art Connoisseur

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There are those connoisseurs who can recognize talent by a single line drawn on a canvas, by one brushstroke, even by the impression of a sculptor’s thumb left in bronze. Such is the case with Davison Packard Koenig, the Couse Foundation’s executive

ArtAsiaPacific

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Not even the short sellers expected Covid-19 to rage on past 2020. Much of the art world was ecstatic last November when big pharma announced the effectiveness of coronavirus vaccines. Gallerists, curators, and artists alike began anticipating the re

Independent on Saturday

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HELPING frontline workers in the battle against Covid-19. That was the Tawakul “Women of Art for Aid” Initiative which raised funds through their first virtual charity art auction that went to the Islamic Medical Association of South Africa (Imasa) f

Art Almanac

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T 0404-280-768. E eamonn@artproductionservices.com W www.artproductionservices.com On-Site art photo documentation for print, publication and archive. Sydney, NSW and ACT. Pack & Send Kings Cross: Professional and affordable art packing and transpor

Southwest Art

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THE THREE SEPARATE but related shows currently on view at Foltz Fine Art share an overriding theme and an umbrella title that also belongs to the largest of the trio: Storied Lands, which perfectly captures the long history, geographic diversity, and

Artist Profile

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Subscribe to Artist Profile before 22 May 2019 to go into the draw to WIN an archival print of Drone by RICHARD GOODWIN valued at $880 ALSO ARTIST PROFILE SUBSCRIBERS CAN RECEIVE 25% OFF THE DRONE ARCHIVAL PRINT With 42 years of practice as an intern

Art Almanac

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South Fremantle, 6162. T (08) 9336-7787, 0418-900-954. E info@artitja.com.au W www.artitja.com.au Directors: Anna Kanaris and Arthur Clarke Celebrating 15 years in 2019, Artitja Fine Art Gallery is a private gallery based in South Fremantle and curat