This year’s “Pulse Perspectives” may be smaller in size than usual but the result is a treat, says Craig McKeough.
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But nothing is as it seems
1 March 2021
The startlingly realistic sculptures and installations by Abdul-Rahman Abdullah in ‘Everything Is True’ issue a challenge to apply our own versions of the truth to them, Craig McKeough writes.
Local artists enjoy the spotlight
25 February 2021
Thanks to the pandemic, a broader range of local artists have been given the opportunity to present work at Perth Festival this year, resulting in two interesting and challenging exhibitions, writes Craig McKeough.
Summer’s a world of dark threats
26 January 2021
Craig McKeough welcomes the chance to see master storyteller Shaun Tan’s illustrations up close in ‘Rules of Summer’.
Out of the darkness
26 November 2020
In what has been a bleak, dark year for our artists, Mossenson Galleries’ joint exhibition, ‘SIX : 2020’, is a truly bright spot, Craig McKeough says.
Multiple twists on reality in trio of exhibitions
11 November 2020
Three new exhibitions at PICA take the viewer on a journey that is aural as well as visual, discovers Craig McKeough.
Terrible beauty in exhibition trifecta
17 September 2020
Craig McKeough steps into a series of unsettling and chilling worlds in neighbouring exhibitions by Merrick Belyea and Brad Rimmer at Art Collective WA, and Jacobus Capone at Moore Contemporary.
A panacea for our times
26 August 2020
Curated by André Lipscombe and Ric Spencer, ‘Panacea’ is an exhibition that offers the solace we all need right now, observes Craig McKeough.
Rising from the ashes
28 July 2020
Amidst the fallout of the pandemic shutdowns, two new art galleries are shaking up traditional ways of exhibiting art. Craig McKeough investigates.
Out of mind’s reach
14 February 2020
Craig McKeough finds it hard to leave the stunning, imagined world of Perth Festival’s ‘Chalkroom’.