‘Stitched and Bound’ will turn your pre-conceived ideas about quilting upside down, says Jaimi Wright, in an exhibition that unpicks and upcycles tradition to catapult it into the 21st century.
Author Archives: Jaimi Wright
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Celebrating 30 years of creative refuge
6 September 2022
Inside West Perth’s Holmes à Court Gallery Jaimi Wright is transported to Fitzroy Crossing’s Mangkaja arts centre by an exhibition that recognises the endurance of First Nations artists on Bunuba Muwayi Country.
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Print pioneers push the artform to new places
14 July 2022
A new exhibition at Mundaring Arts Centre is shaking up the art of printmaking, and Jaimi Wright loves to see it.
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Women artists form a powerful chorus
5 July 2022
Vibrating with tension and energy, ‘Sustaining the Art of Practice’ is an exhibition that amplifies the voices of women, reports Jaimi Wright.
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McKnight’s tender-hearted house tour
22 April 2022
West Australian artist Justine McKnight invites us into her home, to celebrate both the cosy familiarity and the complexity of domestic life.
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Slip inside someone else’s reality
30 March 2022
Two artists take viewers on candid journeys through their respective day-to-days, as they navigate a world designed for the able-bodied and neurotypical, writes Jaimi Wright.
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Celebrating the daily walk
1 March 2022
Though not completely transported, Jaimi Wright finds plenty to enjoy in Anne Williams and Louise Wells’ explorations of everyday adventures.
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Sibling exhibitions sing enchanting stories
17 February 2022
Perth Festival’s aquatic theme is so richly portrayed at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery that it almost feels alive, observes Jaimi Wright.
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Gems in our own backyard
4 February 2022
This annual exhibition by ECU Galleries offers an unpretentious, environmentally savvy message, writes Jaimi Wright.
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Figurative art brings literal pleasure
1 December 2021
At once philosophical and playful, Art Collective WA’s final exhibition for 2021 delights Jaimi Wright.
