Memo Review

Melbourne's only weekly art criticism.

[Architechtonics @architecht0nics]

I wrote about meeting Sophia the robot at Melbourne’s new National Communication Museum, as well as data surveillance and exhibitions in the age of the selfie (with a little help from Byung-Chul Han) @memoreview

https://t.co/FZsU3WTRaL

[Kate Sutton @Kate_Sutton_]

The good folks at @memoreview have made my summer conversation with David Velasco available online. Seems like as timely a moment as ever to think about boycotts, solidarity and "protocol." https://t.co/G3N3kp7vb1

[Diggers Rest @Diggers_rest1]

On Rennie, archiving and photography. Such an honour to write for @memoreview! https://t.co/uuzY2kNhse

[Michael Farrell @readingrevival]

brendan casey review of redepartures, at visual diary brunswick. in @memoreview show open today 11-2, and next thurs-sun 11-2.
https://t.co/si6XdLZDsk

[Dean Kissick @deankissick]

Why would Melbourne’s coolest art magazine say I’m in my “POST-ZENITH” era????

[Setken 𓁣𓐍𓈖𓀂 @SetkenMelbourne]

When an art show review is so well written you want to get and see it before it ends https://t.co/pRCEd7AnIG @memoreview Where was this guy when my show was on?? Damn!
#art #melbourneartists #johnbrack #hawthorntownhallgallery

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TONIGHT

Celebrate the Naarm/Melbourne launch of Memo’s first glossy annual magazine.

Friday, 24 November, 6–8 PM

Fitzroy Town Hall
The Reading Room
201 Napier St, Fitzroy
Naarm Melbourne
Open Bar

[Declan Fry @_DeclanFry]

Wrote about James Nguyen’s ‘Open Glossay’ at @ACCA_melbourne for @memoreview
https://t.co/1JcEuBMDmW

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@LouiseKlerks 🥰

[Louise Klerks @LouiseKlerks]

Thanks Victoria Perin @memoreview, this was such a fun and energizing read. https://t.co/ZSzR3YmZQu

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LAST DAY ON THE MEMO FUNDRAISER

We are holding a thank you drinks / Matildas screening tonight to celebrate (almost) meeting our goal of 20k

Help us over the line tonight: Wednesday, 16 August, 6–8pm at The Alderman in Brunswick East.

https://t.co/y9Nqh1Kyh3

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SYD // JUNE MISKELL connects with ALI TAHAYORI's 'Impossible Desire' at Knulp 🤼‍♂️

The author approaches the artist in the gallery, sharing intimate information about the video work being screened out into the street.

https://t.co/s5vKKhwhUb

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MELB // @gilesfielke wants to know who's running this shit? 🥂

Continuing the MeMO tradition of supporting artists while dragging the institution, GILES FIELKE looks at OLANA JANFA's 'What Is Your Gov'ment Name', and a photography showcase @Library_Vic

https://t.co/w9yGNSCEfT

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MELB // SCOTT MCLATCHIE confirms the Incinerator Gallery as Naarm's premier site for goth art:

"The gallery is a graveyard."

READ their review 'In the Ruins I See the Future', curated by JAKE TREACY.

https://t.co/B6ZH6e3CZP

[toyah_w @toy_ah_w]

I wrote about Amber Boardman’s DUDE for @memoreview feat. bowling balls, Buffy & the poor image

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SYD // Feel TOYAH WEBB getting hooked on AMBER BOARDMAN's exhibition 'Dude', full of knuckle dusters and engagement rings.

https://t.co/nmpU26U3e3

[ignes fatui @gobblerwratchet]

NGV kids implies the existence of NGV adults

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MELB// EMILY KOSTOS writes about the growing fascination with dance artist and "mythical Miranda figure", PHILIPPA CULLEN (1950-1975)

What made this short life so extraordinary?

https://t.co/c9maPmYZNN

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Memo goes brrrr 🟢

Did you read @_DeclanFry's gorgeous review on 'Octopus 23: The Field'?

Memo Editor @tristenharwood commissions First Nations writers to review 10 exhibitions each year

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Memo goes brrrr 🟢

Where do you see reviews like Rex Butler and Paris Lettau's on Michael Zavros, 'Pistol grip (Ben Roberts-Smith VC)', 2014?

Only on Memo!

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