Australian Kirsten Lacy, permanently at the helm of Auckland Art Gallery
Kirsten Lacy is the third Australian Director to take the helm at Toi o Tāmaki, and the second woman in the Gallery’s history of 11 directors.
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Kirsten Lacy is the third Australian Director to take the helm at Toi o Tāmaki, and the second woman in the Gallery’s history of 11 directors.
This week, the editors recall scholar Branden W. Joseph’s essay “Dark Energy: The Art of Marco Fusinato” from February 2011. Recently for artforum.com, Adam Jasper wrote about Fusinato’s two-hundred-day performance at the Australian pavilion as part of the 2022 Venice Biennale.Joseph’s expansive essay introduced Artforum’s readers to Australian artist and noise musician Marco Fusinato, whose work engages and tests the bounds of radical political and aesthetic acts inside of capitalism. “Though allegorizing historical distance, commodification, even ‘failure,’” writes Joseph...
See performances by some of the country’s most talented contemporary artists – and bring home a memento to boot. In partnership with the Melbourne Art Fair, we look at what to expect at the Melbourne Convention Centre in February.
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