Back issues
Issue 18
oct - dec 2001
PricelessBruce James introduces artist Cathy Blanchflower.
opinionColonial PhoenixJoan Kerr questions colonial art, its definitions and market.FEATURESSmart artFine art for under $2,000? Our suggestions on who, what, where and why:
Bronwyn Rennex, Stephen tarr, Heather B Swann, Lisa Walker, Scott Redford, Catherine Brown, Clinton Nain, Tony Coleing, Fiona Omeenyo.
Performance anxietyPerformance art: Carrie Lumby collects the uncollectable.The age of HeideIntensely compassionate and wildly into the arts, John and Sunday Reed’s patronage produced many a brilliant career. Story by Janine Burke.
No contempt for contemporariesJust how much have contemporary art auctions affected young artists and commercial galleries? Terry Ingram reports.PROFILESArtist: Patricia Piccinini’s perfect planetMichael Hutak interviews this Melbourne artist who likes to play god.Auctioneer: Sotheby’s premiumJustin Miller – the brains behind Sotheby’s Australia. Profile by Andrew Frost.Collectors: A tapestry of red tapeA Sydney couple with plans to build a museum of art in their backyard. Joanna Mendelssohn reports.
Patron: For art not moneyReg Richardson – Sydney’s answer to the Medicis? Interview by Andrew Frost.COLLECTINGCollector’s dossier: James GleesonAndrew Frost on the surrealist achiever.Paper CutsWorks on paper require looking after – Elizabeth Sarks tells you how.