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Craftsouth is pleased to promote its membership of craft, design and visual art practitioners through commissioned critical writing.


Bridgette Minuzzo, SA Museum, biodiversity, cast, mould, model, paint


Artists in Wonderland: At work on the SA Museum's Biodiversity Gallery

By Karen Finch
'The team behind the creation of a new biodiversity exhibition showcasing the flora and fauna of South Australia at the South Australian Museum is utilising every new technique and material available to it...'      Read full article...


How VACS funding helps Craftsouth expand ideas about craft, design and visual art

By Barbara Coddington
'When South Australian glass artist Deb Jones first contemplated working with a tradesperson, she turned to Craftsouth for help. '      Read full article...


Gerry Wedd, Silent Spring, birds, 2008, porcelain. Kenji Uranishi, Converging, 2009, 25 x 80 x 80cm, Southern Ice porcelain. Cathy Keys, No room in the Boom (or bust!), 2009, 39 x 150 x 45cm, Earthenware ceramics, oxides – hand built.


Review: White Heat, Australian Ceramics Association Biennial Exhibition
Manly Art Gallery and Museum. 12 June–19 July 2009

By Karen Finch
'The title of this exhibition carries many meanings. Initially, there is direct reference to the heat of firing and resulting changes to materials in the kiln. However, the oblique usage in this instance is the social, political and cultural commentary implicit in the work. '      Read full review...


Johnnie Dady, Construction Drawings 01:2001, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, 2001.


Sole Authorship in the Arts: Fact or Fiction?

By Roy Ananda

‘While a contemporary visual art-savvy audience might cringe at the romantic notion of ‘artist as solitary genius’, it’s an idea that remains deeply entrenched in the popular imagination. The conception of artist as sole author and creator is one of incredible seductive power.’      Read full review...


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