Artists

Nikolaus Dolman

Nikolaus Dolman is an artist and arts worker, with a BFA in printmaking at Southern Cross University, Lismore and a MA in Art Administration from the University Of New South Wales Art & Design, Sydney.

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Tyza Stewart

Tyza Stewart’s ongoing project of self portraiture interrogates fixed ideas of binary gender by simultaneously resisting and engaging conventional archetypes.

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Holly Macdonald

Holly Macdonald is a maker of objects and material observations. Her art practice is founded in ceramics and combines painting, drawing, installation and hand building in clay to explore notions of memory and the uncertain nature of perception.

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Emily Morandini

Emily Morandini is a Sydney based artist, educator and researcher. Her art practice explores the junction of materials and energy, using traditional and unconventional crafting techniques to search for signal in unexpected places.

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Talia Smith

Talia Smith is an artist and curator of Samoan, Cook Island and New Zealand European descent. Originally from New Zealand she is now based in Sydney, Australia. Her visual arts practice utilises the mediums of photography and video to examine the emotional and physical traces we leave behind on the landscape, the histories we build and the ruins we leave.

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Oliver Hull

Oliver Hull is a Melbourne based artist working across digital media, video, instillation and drawing. Hull is currently interested in the poetic and political properties of fiction and images and their relationship to time, history and landscape.

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Katherine Corcoran

Katherine Corcoran is an artist working in video, sculpture and performance. Her practice is led by an interest in virtual intimacy, queer embodiment and affect.

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Rhiannon Newton

Rhiannon Newton is a Sydney based artist whose choreographic practice concentrates on the live-ness of dance and processes of repetition, problematising how a dancing spirit meets economies of production and authorship.

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Dale Buckley

Dale Buckley is a Perth-based artist and curator. He makes video, sculpture, and installation works about where geopolitics, language, and reality intersect.

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Margaret Brink

Margaret Brink is an artist based in Sydney. She is currently working toward the completion of her MFA at Sydney college of the Arts.

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Aaron Christopher Rees

Aaron Christopher Rees is a multidisciplinary artist who recycles images to consider how technology and the act of picture-making mediates our experience of the world.

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Cybele Cox

Cybele Cox’s art is an enquiry into representations of women that is part of a larger research-project, which seeks to re-invoke occult practices of an imagined ancient past.

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Min Wong

Min Wong is a sculpture and installation artist who investigates reconstructed counterculture accoutrements from the 1960’s and 1970’s as a simulacrum for utopian concerns.

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Masaharu Sato

Born in Oita, Japan in 1973, Sato received an M.F.A. in painting at Tokyo University of the Arts in 1999. He studied sculpture at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf, Germany from 2000 to 2002.

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Brenton Alexander Smith

Brenton Alexander Smith’s practice emerged from his interest in human machine relationships. His work explores the point of connection and disconnection between humans and technology in the cycle of technological renewal.

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Kalanjay Dhir

Kalanjay Dhir is a mutimedia artist and failed viral content creator. Born and based in Western Sydney to an interracial migrant couple (non-white), he has only known an environment in accelerated construction.

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Pamela Arce

Pamela Arce’s artistic practice investigates the body through exhibitions that involve diverse means, often combining ceramics, video, robotics, audio and sculpture.

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Sarah Rees

Sarah Rees completed a Masters in Art Curating at the University of Sydney in 2016. She has completed curatorial research internships at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and Kaldor Public Art projects.

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Yiorgo Yiannopoulos

Yiorgo Yiannopoulos is an artist based in Sydney whose work is devoted to the systems through which people meet each other. His work speaks to the ways we negotiate our desires, revealing both the pragmatism and the meticulously choreographed seduction at play.

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