Artists

Jana Hawkins-Andersen

Jana Hawkins-Andersen is artist based in Sydney, working in sculpture and ceramics. Through arrangements that display impact, touch and absorption between materials her work focuses on a politics of intimacy, care and trespass.

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Briony Gilligan

Briony Galligan is an emerging visual artist from an Anglo/Irish background living and working on Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung land. Working with textiles, sculpture and video, Briony amplifies points where particular personal, social and art histories connect.

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Dexter Rosengrave

Dexter Rosengrave is an emerging Tasmanian artist. Rosengrave works primarily with performance, photography and video to explore language, subjectivity, identity and the marginalised body. Simultaneously, their practice is preoccupied with the materiality of objects.

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George Haddad

George Haddad is a writer and artist practising on Gadigal land. His work explores masculinities and their tropes, bilingual identity and the limitations of language in communicating truths.

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Liam Denny

Liam Denny is a Melbourne based artist. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts 2017 and a Fine Arts (Honours) also at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2018.

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Nathan Beard

Nathan Beard (b.1987) is Perth-based interdisciplinary artist whose practice draws upon his Thai-Australian heritage in order to unpack the influences of culture, memory and biography.

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Jodi Woodward

As a visual artist working in expanded drawing, photography and installation, my work explores the complexities of the human condition, identity, trauma and memory.

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Paula do Prado & Tomas Marinangeli

Paula do Prado (b.1979-) is a visual artist living and working on Gadigal land (Warrang/Sydney). She was born on Charrúa and Guarani land (Montevideo), Uruguay migrating to Australia in 1986 with her parents at the age of 7.

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Megan Cope

Megan Cope is a Quandamooka woman (North Stradbroke Island) in South East Queensland. Her site-specific sculptural installations, video work and paintings investigate issues relating to identity, the environment and mapping practices.

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Rachel O'Reilly

Rachel O’Reilly (b. Gladstone) is an artist/poet, curator, critic, and educator. She was previously a curator of film, video and new media at Australian Cinematheque, Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) and Asia Pacific Triennial, and resident researcher at the Jan van Eyck Academie, Netherlands.

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Dean Cross

Dean Cross was born and raised on Ngunnawal/Ngambri Country and is of Worimi descent. He is a transdisciplinary artist primarily working across installation, sculpture and photography.

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Gillian Kayrooz

Gillian Kayrooz is an artist from Western Sydney. She holds a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours) from Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney.

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April Phillips

April Phillips is a Wiradjuri-Scottish illustrator, researcher and visual arts educator based on the South Coast of NSW. Working as an independent practitioner, April travels far and wide to work with young people in collaboration with national art institutions and organisations.

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Amy Claire Mills

Amy Claire Mills is a Sydney-based artist whose art practice explores identity and self-preservation through immersive installations and performance, by which she becomes both the artist and subject. Her practice critiques and examines the politics surrounding the female disabled body.

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Jenna Lee

Jenna Lee is a mixed-race Larrakia woman whose contemporary art practice explores the acts of identity/identification, label/labelling and the relationships formed between language, label and object.

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Kate Bohunnis

Kate Bohunnis is an artist based in Adelaide/Kaurna Yarta, working in metal, mold-making, textiles, print and sound. Bohunnis holds a Bachelor of Visual Arts and Design from Adelaide College of the Arts; and attained her Honours, Creative Arts, Visual Arts from Flinders University.

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Lill Colgan

Lillian Colgan is a multi-disciplinary artist of European ancestry, originally from Whadjuk Nyoongar Boodjar (Perth, Western Australia) and currently settled in Sydney on Gadigal land.

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Linda Sok

Linda Sok is a Cambodian-Australian artist whose practice is guided by her Khmer cultural heritage. In particular, she investigates the culturally and personally significant event – the Khmer Rouge Regime – which forced her family’s migration to Australia.

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