Reviews, Screen Netflix’s ‘Unorthodox’: a thrilling mini-series about discovering the shape of freedom W H Chong Unorthodox on Netflix is: thrilling, surreal, fascinating, tense, tender, revelatory, exhilarating. Or, essentially, Wow! Set in the present, based on …
Exhibitions, Reviews, Visual Arts Kevin Connor visual arts review (Nicholas Thompson Gallery, Melbourne) W H Chong This show of paintings and drawings has the fervour of an artist in their youthful prime, but Connor is 87 …
Exhibitions, Reviews, Visual Arts Rosie Weiss and David Keeling visual arts reviews (Melbourne) W H Chong Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery: Rosie Weiss Part of the sprawling Climarte Festival, ‘In the Valley’ at the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery is …
Exhibitions, Reviews, Visual Arts Moya McKenna’s Wild Beast (Neon Parc, Melbourne) W H Chong Derived from a single image of a lion devouring a zebra, Moya McKenna’s suite of six paintings is an exploration …
Exhibitions, Reviews, Visual Arts Paul Boston’s Magnificent Mystery Art at Niagara Galleries, Melbourne W H Chong Melbourne artist Paul Boston has produced a new group of pictures of highly refined aesthetic and philosophical concerns. (Upstairs is …
Exhibitions, News & Commentary, Visual Arts Picasso, art and #metoo W H Chong Hannah Gadsby excoriated Picasso in her viral Netflix Nanette show: as a misogynist and child abuser (P was 46 when he …
Exhibitions, Reviews, Visual Arts Rick Amor’s beguiling The Tent at Niagara Galleries Melbourne W H Chong Pictures, paintings and art: in contemporary practice these often do not overlap. Rick Amor is one of Australia’s premier painters …
Exhibitions, Reviews, Visual Arts Is Gerhard Richter the world’s greatest living artist? W H Chong One of the publicity quotes for the GOMA show in Brisbane declares that Gerhard Richter is the world’s greatest living …
Live, Music, News & Commentary, Screen, Stage Dark Mofo 2017: dark, deep and occassional sightings of David Walsh W H Chong Hobart at night is awash with pools of red light. Building facades, boats, reflections, windows. Black hoods with red crosses, …
News & Commentary John Clarke, We Need You More Than Ever W H Chong Vicious, I know, but why isn’t it instead, who’s dead: a liar or hypocrite or spouter of shite? Who will …
