Differing angles to the human condition
Reviewer CON BOEKEL is intrigued by elements of the human condition on display at the PhotoAccess Concept to Publication exhibition.
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"Her career spanned only 12 years before a tragic death. She captured her world – a voracious observer yet also intentional in her approach to narrative and composition." BRIAN ROPE reviews Carol Jerrems – Portraits at the NPG.
An exhibition focusing on an Australian artist’s a career of only 12 years before her death at the age of 30 opened on Saturday as the National Portrait Gallery’s main summer exhibition.
Canberran Samuel Chapman has reached the finals of the Down Syndrome Association’s My Perspective photography and short film competition.
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Beautiful images with an intellectual challenge
CON BOEKEL reviews The Spectral Lens, which is exhibiting at PhotoAccess until October 12.
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Compelling journey through an imagined 3D world
CON BOEKEL reviews three works on display in current exhibitions at PhotoAccess.
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Exploring emotional connections with the world
BRIAN ROPE reviews the work of photographer Eva van Gorsel, part of the Emotional Landscapes I exhibition at ANCA Gallery.
CON BOEKEL reviews the 2024 National Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
BRIAN ROPE reviews two new exhibitions at Photo Access that, he says, share something significant.
CON BOEKEL reviews photographic doyen Brian Rope's first solo exhibition.
An unusual self portrait on washcloth has won the 2024 Darling Portrait Prize Art Handlers’ award of $2000 at the National Portrait Gallery, reports HELEN MUSA.
"As a reviewer, I approach group or competition exhibitions with a mixture of hope and dread." CON BOEKEL reviews the Canberra Contemporary Photographic Prize 2024 exhibition.
BRIAN ROPE reviews All My Memories Are Mistranslations, an exhibition by Bornean-Australian artist Omar Musa.
CON BOEKEL reviews the Canberra Nature Map photography competition at the CSIRO Discovery Centre.
CON BOEKEL reviews a photographic exhibition, Navigating Histories, by Phuong Le and Chris Siu.
CON BOEKEL reviews two new photographic exhibitions at At M16 Artspace.
CON BOEKEL reviews a photographic exhibition by Judith Martinez Estrada that focuses on migration, memory and identity.
"Everything in this splendid exhibition encourages reflection about human impact on the environment," writes reviewer BRIAN ROPE of Hilary Wardhaugh's photo exhibition.
CON BOEKEL reviews artist George Pople's photographic "guerrilla memorial" exhibition to the Afghanistan War.
