My first trip to an art gallery was in London. I was nineteen. I grew up in Bankstown, in South-Western Sydney, when the dominant narrative was crime and not creativity. My school provided advice on how to avoid gang violence,Read more…
Artist profile – Melinda Heal
Melinda Heal spent four years immersing herself in Japanese culture through the traditional textile resist-dyeing techniques of katazome and yuzen. Her recent exhibition The Traces Between brought the resulting works to Canberra. I caught up with her to find out more about her workRead more…