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Art Almanac July 2018 $6 John Mawurndjul Amanda Marburg Kristian Laemmle-Ruff Koorie Heritage Trust Inc ‘Gnokan Danna Murra Kor-ki’ Discover the romance, drama and beauty of French painting. Coming exclusively to Ballarat from a major collection in regional France Art Almanac July 2018 Subscribe We acknowledge and pay our respect to the many Aboriginal nations across this land, traditional custodians, Elders past and present; in particular the Established in 1974, we are Australia’s longest running monthly art guide and the single print Guringai people of the Eora Nation where Art Almanac destination for artists, galleries and audiences. has been produced. Art Almanac publishes 11 issues each year. Imparting insight into that which is Visit our website to sign-up for our free weekly eNewsletter. new, foreign or forgotten is a keystone of contemporary art. From John Mawurndjul’s To subscribe go to artalmanac.com.au crosshatched bark paintings visualising or mymagazines.com.au Kuninjku traditions to Kristian Laemmle- Ruff’s photographic dissection of the Woomera Prohibited Area, the stories in these pages cast new light on our world. Jason Phu and John Young Zerunge excavate the fraught history of Burrangong, while Fabien Deadline for August 2018 issue: Giraud and Raphaël Siboni take us to a distant Friday 29 June, 2018. post-earth future, offeringglimpses into the unfamiliar, unknown and unthinkable. Contact Editor – Chloe Mandryk [email protected] Assistant Editor – Elli Walsh [email protected] Deputy Editor – Kirsty Mulholland [email protected] Art Director – Paul Saint National Advertising – Laraine Deer [email protected] Digital Editor – Melissa Pesa [email protected] Editorial Assistant – Penny McCulloch [email protected] Cover Editorial Intern – Soo-Min Shim John Mawurndjul, Ngalyod, c.1981, earth Accounts – Penny McCulloch pigments on stringybark (Eucalyptus [email protected] tetrodonta), 120 x 61.5 x 30cm T 02 9901 6398 Berndt Museum Collection, The University F 02 9901 6116 Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards NSW 1590 of Western Australia, Perth art-almanac.com.au © John Mawurndjul/Licensed by Copyright Agency, 2018 Photograph: Berndt Museum Courtesy the artist and Museum of Contemporary Art Australia 5 Art in Australia News and Books – Art Almanac team 25 John Mawurndjul, I am the old and the new – Jeremy Eccles 34 Fabien Giraud and Raphaël Siboni, The Unmanned, Part Two – Roslyn Helper 37 Amanda Marburg – Naomi Riddle 40 Kristian Laemmle-Ruff, Woomera – Melissa Pesa 43 Jason Phu and John Young Zerunge, The Burrangong Affray – Vanessa Low 48 My Monster: The Human Animal Hybrid – Elli Walsh 50 Select exhibition previews – Art Almanac team 56 Art & Industry Artist Opportunities and Awards 65 Submissions and Proposals 69 Internships and Fellowships 69 Studio Spaces 70 Materials 70 Services 72 Consultants and Valuers 74 Member Organisations 75 Training 75 Publications 76 What’s On Gallery Index 75 Melbourne 84 Victoria 114 Sydney 122 New South Wales 146 Australian Capital Territory 154 Tasmania 158 South Australia 162 Western Australia 166 Northern Territory 170 Queensland 173 Artist Index 182 6 35 Derby Street Collingwood VIC 3066 PETER WEGNER Open 7 days 10am to 6pm T 03 9417 4303 Condolence [email protected] 27 Drawings australiangalleries.com.au 24 July - 12 August 2018 Member Art Galleries Association of Australia A G Image: #5 2015 USTRALIAN ALLERIES pencil and beeswax 30 x 22 cm MELBOURNE 2018 Geelong contemporary art prize Saturday 9 June to Sunday 19 August Showcasing the best of contemporary Australian painting practice, Exhibition sponsors this $30,000 acquisitive award and biennial exhibition features works by Natasha Bieniek, Seth Birchall, Amber Boardman, Andrew Browne, Dimmick Charitable Jon Campbell, Nancy Constandelia, Yvette Coppersmith, Ann Debono, Trust Troy Emery, Emily Ferretti, Patrick Francis, Nyarapayi Giles, Peter Graham, Camille Hannah, Katherine Hattam, Euan Heng, Gregory Hodge, Carissa Karamarko, Madeleine Kelly, Mason Kimber, Anna Kristensen, Darren McDonald, Laith McGregor, Fiona McMonagle, Amanda Marburg, Sam Martin, Tully Moore, Jan Murray, Louise Paramor, Sally Ross, Huseyin Sami, Andrew Taylor, Kate Tucker, Sharon West, Bradd Westmoreland and Alice Wormald. Geelong Free entry Fiona McMonagle Gallery Open daily 10am–5pm Princess (detail) 2017 Drop-in tours: Sunday oil on linen Little Malop Street between 2pm–4pm Courtesy of the artist and Geelong 3220 Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, T +61 3 5229 3645 Hugo Michell Gallery, Adelaide geelonggallery.org.au and Olsen Gallery, Sydney DALE COX Inner Logic 24 July - 12 August 2018 35 Derby Street Collingwood VIC 3066 Open 7 days 10am to 6pm T 03 9417 4303 [email protected] australiangalleries.com.au Member Art Galleries Association of Australia A USTRALIAN G ALLERIES Image: The wonder of you 2018 acrylic on board 120 x 90 cm MELBOURNE GAB TITUI Jimmy K. Thaiday, Ares Lu (detail), 2018. Photo: George Serras, National Museum of Australia Indigenous Art Award 2018 Showcasing new works by artists throughout the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area of Australia 26 July – 8 September 2018 CAROLINE GIBBES 26 July – 18 August 2018 66 McLachlan Avenue Rushcutters Bay NSW 2011 arthousegallery.com.au [email protected] Art in Australia 24 m:KHQZHDUHRQ&RXQWU\ZHîRXULVKnLVWKHSUHPLVHEHKLQGWKLV\HDUnVm&DLUQV,QGLJHQRXV$UW Fair’ (CIAF) theme: Connection to Country. Curated by CIAF Artistic Director, Janina Harding, and renowned curator and writer, Hetti Perkins, the three-day event celebrates the vibrant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures of far North Queensland through art, crafts, performance and fashion, as well as children’s activities, workshops, artist talks and a symposium held primarily at the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal from 12 to 15 July. m&,$)nODXQFKHVRQ7KXUVGD\ 12 July at 6.30pm with a Welcome to Country by the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji people followed by the announcement of the CIAF Art Awards winners, who will receive a share of $50,000 across six categories. Ǥ Ǥ CIAF Fashion Performance WANDAN (future), 2017 Photograph: Blueclick Photography Courtesy Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, Queensland Perth International Film Festival Revelation Perth International Film Festival began in 1997 in the basement of Perth’s legendary MD]]YHQXHWKH*UHHQZLFK&OXEZLWKRQHSHUVRQWZRSURMHFWRUVDQGíOPV7RGD\LWLQFOXGHV RYHUFRQWHPSRUDU\LQGHSHQGHQWíOPVSUHVHQWHGDWFLQHPDVJDOOHULHVFDIÂVDQGEDUVDFURVV 3HUWK)URPWR-XO\YLVLWRUVFDQHQMR\$XVWUDOLDQDQGZRUOGSUHPLHUHíOPVRIDOOJHQUHV along with art exhibitions, industry discussions, live performances, masterclasses and more. The IHVWLYDOVHHVRYHUZRUNVVXEPLWWHGIRUVHOHFWLRQIURPORFDODQGLQWHUQDWLRQDOíOPPDNHUVZLWK strong experimental and documentary representations. $QRQSURíWRUJDQLVDWLRQm5HYHODWLRQn maintains an ethical partnership agenda and has a strong social justice program. It uses íOPDVDEDFNGURSIRUZLGHUFRQYHUVDWLRQ DERXWmFLQHPDLGHDVSROLWLFVSHUVRQDOLW\ history, access and equity’. ϐǤ Betty – They Say I’m DifferentGLUHFWHGE\3KLO&R[íOPVWLOO Courtesy Native Voice Films Ltd (UK), La Compagnie des Taxi Brousse (FR), Arte France (FR) and Revelation Perth International Film Festival 25 Ryoji Ikeda presents micro / macro Installations by Japanese electronic composer and visual artist, Ryoji Ikeda, will be on show free to the public at Carriageworks in Sydney from 5 to 29 July, 10am to 6pm. Two monumental- sized works created during a residency at Switzerland’s CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, explore the intersection between art and science. Ikeda draws understanding from, and invites an introspective look at the universe bringing what is beyond our reachable limits into our own experiential sphere. the planck universe [micro] depicts the minute elements RIQDWXUHDPSOLíHGWRKXPDQVFDOHZKLOHDWHQPHWUHKLJKSURMHFWLRQZDOOKRVWLQJthe planck universe [macro] portrays nature scanned from human into cosmological scale. Ikeda presents an elaborate and immersive encounter with the outer limits of the cosmos. Ǥ Ǥ Ryoji Ikeda, the planck universe [macro], 2015 Photograph: Martin Wagenhan Courtesy the artist, ZKM Karlsruhe, Germany and Carriageworks, Sydney Tribal Art Fair Cell Block Hall in the grounds of National Art School 1$6 6\GQH\LVWKHYHQXHIRUWKHm7ULEDO$UW Fair’ on Saturday 21 July, from 9am to 5pm. Presented by the Oceanic Art Society (OAS) it will feature a large collection of both traditional and contemporary art and objects, including masks, carvings, bilum bags, pottery, tapa and paintings from Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia, Asia and Africa. The fair will bring collectors and the public together with society members who are experienced in Oceanic artefacts and artworks. A silent auction will entice visitors with the opportunity to purchase works. OAS aims to promote, foster and encourage a universal interest and understanding of primitive art and culture from the Oceania region. ǤǤ Dance Mask, Malekula Island, Vanuatu, 48 x 45cm German collection, early 20th Century Courtesy Oceanic Art Society, New South Wales 26 Melbourne Art Fair 7KLV\HDUnVm0HOERXUQH$UW)DLUn (MAF) presents a curated selection of works by some of the most exciting established and emerging artists from 40 leading galleries across Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. The Fair will take place from 2 to 5 August in a temporary structure in the Southbank Arts Precinct and alongside the Australian Centre for Contemporary