Richard Bell’s Tent Embassy in front of Kassel’s Friedericianum as part of documenta fifteen, 2022.
Last month I travelled to Kassel, Germany to attend documenta fifteen. Curated by Indonesian collective ruangrupa, this iteration of the major quinquennial exhibition features the work of acclaimed Aboriginal artist Richard Bell.
I had the extraordinary privilege to speak with Richard while I was in Kassel and to write about my experience for ABC Arts.
You can read the article here.
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2024
- Dec 21, 2024 ABC Arts: Yayoi Kusama at NGV International Dec 21, 2024
- Dec 2, 2024 Artlink magazine's 'Hyphen' issue published Dec 2, 2024
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2023
- Jul 26, 2023 Sydney Morning Herald: Hustle Harder Jul 26, 2023
- Jul 21, 2023 Publication day! Museum Teen Program How-To Kit Jul 21, 2023
- Jul 20, 2023 Sydney Morning Herald: "A lesson in listening" Jul 20, 2023
- Jul 4, 2023 Art Party at The Condensery Jul 4, 2023
- Jun 13, 2023 Sydney Morning Herald: "These artists shared their work via post, now the paint is almost dry on the result." Jun 13, 2023
- May 18, 2023 Panel talk: Australian Museums & Galleries Association National Conference May 18, 2023
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2022
- Dec 1, 2022 Published outcomes - National Gallery of Australia: Digital Young Writers Mentorship Dec 1, 2022
- Nov 29, 2022 ABC Arts: 'Air' at QAGOMA Nov 29, 2022
- Aug 28, 2022 The Condensery - Somerset Regional Art Gallery: new youth engagement project - 'Things I Want To Say' Aug 28, 2022
- Aug 13, 2022 ABC Arts: Megan Cope is building a living, breathing artwork on Minjerribah Aug 13, 2022
- Jul 21, 2022 Exhibition essay: Topographies of painting - Gregory Hodge, Sullivan + Strumpf Jul 21, 2022
- Jul 2, 2022 ABC Arts: Richard Bell at documenta fifteen Jul 2, 2022
- Feb 28, 2022 National Gallery of Australia: Digital Young Writers Mentorship Feb 28, 2022
- Jan 5, 2022 Journal of Museum Education article: "Pockets of Resilience - the Digital Responses of Youth Collectives in Contemporary Art Museums During Lockdown." Jan 5, 2022
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2021
- Nov 13, 2021 ABC Arts: Tarnanthi Nov 13, 2021
- Oct 27, 2021 A New Approach: Enduring Foundations, Bold Ambitions Oct 27, 2021
- Oct 16, 2021 Churchill Chat - Equity, Inclusion & the Impact of COVID-19 on the Arts Oct 16, 2021
- Aug 24, 2021 Art Collector: Pull Focus interview with Abdul Abdullah & Abdul-Rahman Abdullah Aug 24, 2021
- Aug 8, 2021 ABC Arts: Dean Cross and a spotlight on the work of Australia's regional galleries Aug 8, 2021
- Jun 30, 2021 ABC Arts: Hilma af Klint - The Secret Paintings at the Art Gallery of New South Wales Jun 30, 2021
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2020
- Oct 24, 2020 Raise your voice: young people in the arts Oct 24, 2020
- Oct 1, 2020 Art Collector: Pull Focus interviews for Sydney Contemporary Oct 1, 2020
- Sep 4, 2020 Recommended reading - Teen Vogue Sep 4, 2020
- Jun 8, 2020 SAMAG Talk - Bringing it home: Innovation & Ideas from the Churchill Fellowship Jun 8, 2020
- Jun 1, 2020 MCA GENEXT Goes Online Jun 1, 2020
- May 23, 2020 Vale Frank Watters - Artlink magazine May 23, 2020
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2019
- Nov 19, 2019 Churchill Fellowship Report - findings Nov 19, 2019
- Aug 21, 2019 Upcoming SAMAG Panel - Youth arts: why we should care what young people think Aug 21, 2019
- May 10, 2019 By young people for young people - A report on the impact of GENEXT at MCA Australia May 10, 2019
- Feb 1, 2019 Art Collector Issue 87: 50 Things Collectors Should Know Feb 1, 2019
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2018
- Nov 23, 2018 Artist texts: Clare Thackway Nov 23, 2018
- Oct 29, 2018 Announcement of Churchill Fellowship 2018 Oct 29, 2018
- Sep 30, 2018 Frida Kahlo at the Victoria & Albert Museum Sep 30, 2018
- Sep 7, 2018 Elizabeth Willing profile for Art Collector magazine Sep 7, 2018
- Aug 2, 2018 Beyond Community Engagement: Transforming Dialogues in Art, Education and the Cultural Sphere Aug 2, 2018
- Jun 21, 2018 Spotlight on MCA Young Guides Jun 21, 2018
- Feb 1, 2018 Art Collector Issue 84: Undiscovered Feb 1, 2018
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2017
- Jul 26, 2017 Te Tuhi Talks Jul 26, 2017
- Apr 2, 2017 New role: Museum of Contemporary Art Australia Apr 2, 2017
- Jan 19, 2017 Louise Paramor profile for Art Collector magazine, issue 78 Jan 19, 2017
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2016
- Dec 1, 2016 Craft Council UK – Make:Shift conference, Manchester, 10-11 Nov, 2016 Dec 1, 2016
- Oct 30, 2016 Alison Croggon on the arts funding crisis and the importance of criticism Oct 30, 2016
- Apr 27, 2016 Lottie Consalvo: mid-fall, Alaska Projects Apr 27, 2016
- Mar 18, 2016 20th Biennale of Sydney: The future is here it's just not evenly distributed Mar 18, 2016
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2015
- Nov 22, 2015 Celeste Boursier-Mougenot at the NGV Nov 22, 2015
- Sep 22, 2015 Educating People Like Us Sep 22, 2015
- Aug 2, 2015 What It Means to be Me, Western Plains Cultural Centre, Dubbo, 26 July 2015 Aug 2, 2015
- Jul 12, 2015 More Marina Magic Jul 12, 2015
- Jul 12, 2015 Art Collector cover story Jul 12, 2015
- Jun 25, 2015 Lessons learnt: Kaldor regional progress report Jun 25, 2015
- May 5, 2015 Kaldor pilots regional engagement project May 5, 2015
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2014
- Aug 21, 2014 Melbourne Art Fair 2014 Aug 21, 2014
- Jun 24, 2014 Fresh Faces Symposium: Art Gallery of New South Wales Jun 24, 2014
- May 24, 2014 REVIEW: Sleepers Awake, MCA C3West Project, Bungaribee May 24, 2014
- Feb 20, 2014 Kevin Chin profile for Art Collector magazine Feb 20, 2014
- Feb 9, 2014 Artlink review: 21st Century Portraits Feb 9, 2014
- Jan 12, 2014 REVIEW: Christian Boltanski, Chance, Carriageworks Jan 12, 2014
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2013
- Sep 20, 2013 The problem with 'Australia' Sep 20, 2013
- Sep 4, 2013 Margate: An away day and a visit to Turner Contemporary Sep 4, 2013
- Jul 28, 2013 A round-up: Miles Aldridge, Somerset House; Katharina Fritsch, Fourth Plinth, Trafalgar Square; Michael Landy, ‘Saints Alive’, National Gallery Jul 28, 2013
- Jul 21, 2013 Peckham weekends Jul 21, 2013
- Jul 11, 2013 Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Jul 11, 2013
- Jun 4, 2013 St Paul-de-Vence Jun 4, 2013
- May 30, 2013 A visit to Paul Cezanne's studio May 30, 2013
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2012
- Oct 30, 2012 REVIEW: DOCUMENTA 13, Kassel, Germany Oct 30, 2012
- Oct 28, 2012 Tino Sehgal, These Associations, Tate Modern, London Oct 28, 2012
- Aug 4, 2012 Jeremy Deller, Sacrilege, Burgess Park, London Aug 4, 2012
- Apr 14, 2012 REVIEW: Martin Creed, Sketch Nightclub, London Apr 14, 2012
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2010
- Jul 19, 2010 Christian Boltanski, Les archives du coeur, Serpentine Gallery, London Jul 19, 2010
- Jul 9, 2010 REVIEW: 1:1 Architects Build Small Spaces, Victoria & Albert Museum, London Jul 9, 2010
- Jul 5, 2010 REVIEW: EXPOSED: Voyeurism, Surveillance & the Camera, Tate Modern, London Jul 5, 2010
- Jun 21, 2010 REVIEW: Sean Scully New Work, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London Jun 21, 2010
- Jun 14, 2010 Yinka Shonibare MBE, “Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle”, Fourth Plinth, Trafalgar Square Jun 14, 2010
- May 20, 2010 REVIEW: Céleste Boursier-Mougenot, Barbican Centre, London May 20, 2010
- May 16, 2010 REVIEW: Decode: Digital Design Sensation, Victoria & Albert Museum, London May 16, 2010
- May 9, 2010 REVIEW: Olafur Eliasson: Take Your Time, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney May 9, 2010
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2009
- Dec 1, 2009 REVIEW: Anish Kapoor, Royal Academy of Arts Dec 1, 2009
- Mar 27, 2009 REVIEW: Mythologies, Haunch of Venison Mar 27, 2009
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2008
- Sep 17, 2008 REVIEW: Suzanne Treister, ALCHEMY, Annely Juda Fine Art Sep 17, 2008
