Alongside Young-jun Tak’ solo presentation ‘I need to switch myself’ in the Darlinghurst gallery, the artist has recently had a conversation with Stephanie Bailey for Ocula Magazine. In the interview Tak states, “I look at my approach as a kind of hijacking. Rather than just throwing stones from outside, it was important for me to …continue reading
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Shan Turner-Carroll – Pro Prac Podcast
Shan Turner-Carroll is currently undertaking an artist residency at LungA School, Seydisfjordur, Iceland in preparation for his solo presentation with COMA at Melbourne Art Fair 2024, on view from 22 February to 25 February. In Pro Prac Podcast’s final episode of season four, Turner-Carroll discusses the importance of this residency, as well as growing up regionally, …continue reading
Lu Yang – Times Square Takeover
Every night in December, artist Lu Yang takes over Times Square with a post-human dance party. Lu Yang’s elaborately outfitted and eerily lifelike avatars in Doku: Digital Reincarnation are born out of the artist’s distinct and ongoing scientific and philosophical inquiries — an interdisciplinary blend of Buddhism, neuroscience, psychology and modern technology.
Artsy Stand Out Show – Sahara Longe & Francisco Rodríguez
Artsy has named the two-person exhibition Familiar Strangers, featuring Sahara Longe and Francisco Rodriguez and curated by Charlotte Eytan as a ‘Stand out Show.’ Delving into the fluid realm of memory, transforming everyday instances into vivid recollections that capture the essence of the human journey. Longe and Rodriguez’s works explore themes of adolescence, vulnerability, and …continue reading
Renée Estée – To Be Magazine
New York-based artist Renée Estée has recently been profiled in the latest issue of To Be Magazine. Words by Chloe Borich, the piece details Estée’s first solo presentation with the gallery, titled ‘Choral Ode’, held at our Darlinghurst venue earlier this year. Borich writes, “Encountering a Renée Estée painting is like stumbling across a book …continue reading
Nick Modrzewski – Art Guide Australia
Nick Modrzewski has been featured in the September/October 2023 print edition of Art Guide Australia in the article ‘Nick Modrzewski uses art to find poetry in the law’ written by Louise Martin-Chew. Martin-Chew writes “Nick Modrzewski combines his art practice with a similarly intense career in the law. He may be the only person who …continue reading
Fabian Ramírez – The Cabin Residency
Fabian Ramírez is currently completing a one month residency at The La Brea Studio Residency, Los Angeles as part of The Cabin LA. Founded and run by artist and collector Danny First, Ramírez will use his time at the residency to create and realise new pieces that continue his discussion around shamanism, its roots in …continue reading
Teresa Baker – Hammer Biennial
Los Angeles based artist Teresa Baker’s four works titled Passage, Flow, Expanse and Track, feature in the current Hammer biennial ‘Made in L.A 2023: Acts of Living,’ on view through 31 December. In its sixth iteration the Hammer biennial situates art as an expanded field of culture that is entangled with everyday life; community networks; …continue reading
Justin Williams – Artshub Review
Justin Williams’ solo presentation ‘Grass Like Paper Cuts’ has recently been reviewed by Celina Lei for ArtsHub. In her review she writes, “One doesn’t need to look far to see art historical references in Williams’ work, yet his paintings are recognisably him. Storytelling is evident, where each character feels significant despite their seemingly mundane setting or …continue reading
Lu Yang – MUDEC Museum
On view 14 September through till 22 October 2023, MUDEC Museum, Milan, hosts Lu Yang’s new iteration of Deutsche Bank Artist of the Year: DOKU Experience Center. In 2022 Lu Yang was awarded the prestigious Deutsche Bank international prize dedicated to Contemporary Art. LuYang is inspired by science fiction, manga, video games and techno culture, …continue reading