Artists

Esther Stewart

Stewart completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2008, completing first class honours in 2010 and graduating from a Master of Cultural and Arts Management at the University of Melbourne in 2013.

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Amina McConvell

Based in Darwin in the NT, Amina McConvell constructs large-scale sculptural installations; combining mural painting with drawing and sculpture. Amina's creative practice is multifaceted and experimental, incorporating independent research, curatorial projects and project development.

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Boni Cairncross

Boni Cairncrossʼ practice is an inquiry into the structures that inform our perception of experience. Responding to site and context, her practice moves across media.

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Amanda Wolf

Amanda Wolf is a contemporary artist who engages with themes related to the body. The foundation of Wolf's work lies in the process of hand sewing which is used to create large scale soft sculptures, costumes and stop motion animations.

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Henry Jock Walker

Henry Walker's intuitive performances of abstract painting and making in an art space, studio, public or surfing context are commonly documented and displayed by hijacking methods of presentation from surf culture.

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Sam Songailo

Sam Songailo is an artist from Adelaide, currently based in Melbourne. Working in a range of media, including installation, sound and video, his work often employs the heavy use of pattern and colour.

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Natalya Hughes

Natalya Hughes is an Australian artist based in Sydney. She works mainly in painting, digital media and installation. Her work is consistently concerned with maligned decorative and ornamental traditions and their association with the feminine, the body and excess.

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Justin Balmain

Justin Balmain is a multi-disciplinary artist living in Sydney, Australia, whose methodology forms out of an inquisitive exploration of varying media.

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Nuno Rodrigues de Sousa

Nuno´s practice deals fundamentally with space and place. He works with historical references of modernist architecture, literature, urbanism, social utopia and abstract geometrical painting.

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Anton Benois & Beth Dillon

Anton Benois and Beth Dillon are a Berlin-based, Sydney bound collaborative duo working in sculpture, video and performance. Their practice investigates the figure of the outsider, considering states of dislocation and frustrated experience of place through artist-audience interactions and installation.

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Zan Wimberley

Zan Wimberley is an Artist and Photographer who trained in Scientific photography at RMIT before working under Cinematographers on major feature films within Australia.

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Marilyn Schneider

Marilyn Schneider recently completed her Masters of Fine Arts (Research) in Sculpture and Installation. She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours First Class), both from the UNSW College of Art and Design.

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Simon Del Favero

Simon Del Favero’s current photographic practice is focused on how contemporary space, rather than existing as a passive setting, emerges as an active theatre of objects, shadows and colour.

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Amanda Williams

Amanda Williams is a Sydney based artist whose practice explores the history of photography and architectural modernism. Current work engages with the legacy of Le Corbusier, his architecture and his utopian methodology.

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Kailana Sommer

Kailana Sommer is a multidisciplinary artist based in Sydney, Australia. Her practice, both collaboratively and independent, is non-specific: chartering mediums, materials and outcomes as they find purchase on certain ideas.

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Emily Parsons-Lord

Emily Parsons-Lord is a Sydney based cross disciplinary artist whose practice is informed by research and dialogue with materials and climate science.

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Georgia Hutchison

Georgia Hutchison is a trans-disciplinary practitioner working within curating, education and design — with a parallel practice crossing photography and assemblage.

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Dara Gill

Dara Gill was born in 1986 in Sydney Australia where he currently lives and works. Gill holds a BCA in Visual Art & Design from the University of Wollongong, 2007 and a BA (Honors) in Fine Art (Sculpture) from the University of New South Wales, Art and Design, Sydney, 2009.

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Elena Papanikolakis

Elena Papanikolakis is a visual artist based in Sydney, Australia, whose practice operates within painting, collage, drawing and photography. She is interested in methods of reprocessing personal and found information in the search for new visual spaces, and searches for meaning and direction through interchanging processes.

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