So excited for our first Behind the Lines 2017 program today with secondary students all the way from WA! Here are some of the cartoons they explored with our accessible label on duel citizenship
King of cartoonists-The incomparable @roweafr wins cartoonist of the year @MoAD_Canberra#behindthelines annual cartoon exhibition, it's a belter of an exhibition this year-so much has happened. Get along to see it, you won't be sorry you did, its open now
'We turn to political cartoonists to capture an essential truth and to hold those in power accountable' @DAKarp launches Behind The Lines 2017 & awards @roweafr MoAD Cartoonist of the Year. Behind The Lines 2017: The Three-Ring Circus now open here at MoAD. Image: Mark Nolan
Roll up, roll up and marvel at the political cartooning spectacle that is Behind the Lines 2017: The Three-Ring Circus! Showcasing the year’s best political cartoons, this exhibition captures the world beneath the political Big Top. Open Now: https://t.co/u152KyJmLr
Jenny Orchard’s earthenware figure was selected as the winning artwork from among 28 entries on show in “Looking at me looking at you”, curated by Glenn Barkley and Holly Williams at the UQ Art Museum until 18 February 2018.
https://t.co/eB0ZOerAH6
Orchard describes her winning totem-like ceramic as being defined by human and ecological relations. “At the heart of my ceramics and art practice is a yearning for connection – connection with other people, but also with the world, the ecology”. https://t.co/MRyl1aRnjg
Open tomorrow: Look At Me Looking At You: National Self Portrait Prize #NSPP @UQArtMuseum! Curated by #GlennBarkley and #HollyWilliams. Continues to 18 Feb 2018. https://t.co/BYyvSegyHm
Img: #TerryWilliams Not titled 2017, Courtesy the artist and Arts Project Australia
Interesting perspective here on the weird schisms in the art world re ceramics. Bonus points to Barkley for the Beastie Boys reference https://t.co/82NfK7ZjqC