Artists

Jayanto Tan is an emerging visual artist who was born and raised in a village in North Sumatra, Indonesia. As a Chinese-Indonesian Peranakan immigrant living in Sydney, his practice blends Eastern and Western mythologies with the reality of current events.

Hone-Saunders’ artistic practice most often utilises movement, with the use of video as preferred medium, centering her body as a focal figure.

Francesca Zak’s practice is rooted in the reimagining of abandoned imagery and the traditions of storytelling and memory.

As a palawa, Tasmanian Aboriginal, woman with strong connections to her ancestral countries of tebrakunna, Coastal Plains Nation, in the north-east of Tasmania and to the Oyster Bay Nation, Mandy Quadrio’s art practice seeks to generate political and social dialogues against a background of contested Australian histories.

Michelle Kuen Suet Fung is a visual artist and art educator whose ambitious ongoing oeuvre revolves around a grand narrative of a dystopian world set in the year 2084.

Eme is an interdisciplinary, Filipinx artist based in Warrang/Sydney, Australia – Gadigal land of the Eora nation.

Aida Azin is an artist based in Naarm of the Kulin Nations (Melbourne, Australia). Her practice engages with her Filipino-Iranian heritage and promotes the importance of pride in self-representation for People of Colour.

Rosell Flatley is a visual artist, art performer, educator and curator who’s work explores cultural identity, the female form and mental health.

I-Yen holds a Bachelor of Arts, in History from National Taiwan University. She received her Master of Contemporary Art from the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne in 2016.

Sepideh Farzam is Sydney based contemporary artist. She completed Master of Studio Art in 2010 and Master of Fine Arts in 2013 at Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, as well as having an undergraduate degree in Electronic Engineering from Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Chance and the unpredictable underscores Sarah Edmondson’s art practice. What might be considered a failure one moment is reinterpreted into something positive the next.

We are Chevron Hassett (the artist) and Robert Laking (the curator), two Wellington-based artists and writers of Māori and Pākehā descent.

Sarah Brasier (b. 1990, Ballarat, Australia) is an emerging artist and curator who in invested in working towards creating accessible spaces for emerging artists to show free of charge.

Bruno Booth is an emerging artist with a physical disability based in Fremantle, WA in the first few years of his practice. He works across the mediums of painting, social engagement, sculpture, video and installation.

Slippage is the collaborative practice of Australian born Chinese Vietnamese contemporary artists, Hwafern Quach and Phuong Ngo. Slippage, examines the cycles of history in conjunction with current cultural, geopolitical and economic issues through the lens of vernacular cultures, artefacts and language.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.