Writing

Writing on Art and Culture in lutruwita/Tasmania
Apr
19
PERSONAE

PERSONAE

Some work takes time before I find it. Sometimes I have problems. What am I missing? Is there anything to miss? Is that really it? Is that all there is? I have had much to consider with the work of Micheila Petersfield. I’ve had problems.
7 min read
Apr
19
What a performance: Lau v Moorilla

What a performance: Lau v Moorilla

16 min read
Apr
03
The Picks | Apr 2024

The Picks | Apr 2024

Quick, it’s getting cold. Get judicious about leaving the house. Make concrete plans. Get a raincoat, consider putting Dubbin
2 min read
Mar
28
Languages, rituals, imperialism | March 2024

Languages, rituals, imperialism | March 2024

Yes, it’s March. It’s almost APRIL. Terrifying. There’s quite a bit here that I need to mention.
12 min read
Mar
08
The Picks | Mar 2024

The Picks | Mar 2024

I don’t know what’s going on out there but there’s a whole lot opening in March. HEAPS.
2 min read
Feb
28
Devices and desires | Feb 2024

Devices and desires | Feb 2024

Hello – by the skin of our teeth – February. Here’s the longest thing I’ve written for Make and Do
15 min read
Feb
26
Interior Topographies

Interior Topographies

Let’s not beat around the bush here; women who make art and have children will likely be told at some point by someone that their child is their greatest artwork. I’m sure person saying this means well, but let’s just consider how offensive that line actually is...
6 min read
Jan
12
AND I DREAMED YOU DREAMED ABOUT ME

AND I DREAMED YOU DREAMED ABOUT ME

A response to Emma Bingham’s Continuum[1] Veils filter translucence, shifting with the arc of a day’s light
2 min read
Dec
18
Artist, Lucienne Rickard's hands, palms up, one is cover in white substance, the other is covered in graphite.

Carrying a New World: Notes on the end of Extinction Studies

Did I see a myth in the making? Possibly. One never knows. Something like that anyway: a fable or something
7 min read
Nov
29
Queer joy | November 2023

Queer joy | November 2023

Hello and here’s the difficult sixth issue, and let’s just note they’re all a bit difficult, but
11 min read