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ESSAY: A sculptural response Picasso's Vollard Suite

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A detail view of an oil painting in which a trio of people in Edwardian dress sit under a jacaranda tree in full bloom.

ESSAY: Rivers's Under the jacaranda

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Sepia toned photograph of cloudy dark sky

Michael Riley: An allegory of sacrifice

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ESSAY: Stewart McFarlane's enigmatic images

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ESSAY: Martin Smith: Fix it up 2010

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ESSAY: Four-fold screen: Trading ship of the Dutch East India Company in Nagasaki Bay

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ESSAY: Nagasaki-e and Kaika-e: Japanese woodblock prints

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ESSAY: Timo Hogan’s Lake Baker

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ESSAY: The Shahnameh – Persian miniatures

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ESSAY: Hew Locke: Horseman of the apocalypse

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An installation view of a large work composed of many smaller drawings and collages on a white gallery wall, with three seated visitors looking on.

ESSAY: MacPherson’s BOSS DROVERS

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An installation view in a dark room with gallery walls painted black; an empty gold frame on the wall, in the centre of the photo, frames the darkness; beneath it, a rifle is displayed in a glass cabinet.

ESSAY: ‘Plenty’

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A pink abstract Euclidean design on a black background (detail)

ABSTRACT CINEMA: Colour Box

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In the foreground of this photo is a detail view of a marble sculpture; in the background, a woman wearing a white blouse looks at the sculpture.

ESSAY: Anna Schwartz on Elenberg’s Totem

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ESSAY: ‘TONY ALBERT: Visible’

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An oil painting of a ship on the ocean, near smaller boats and land, with a cloudy blue sky behind.

ESSAY: A feeling for light

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A painting made in natural pigments depicting abstract waterways.

ESSAY: ‘Gone Fishing’

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A photograph of a bald man in glasses, a black sweater and dark jeans sitting and looking away, as if in thought.

VALE: Remembering MacPherson

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An MRI view of a body, viewed in a 'slice' from above.

ESSAY: 'Exploring the self-portrait'

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A painting made in polymer paint and mud on canvas featuring white ants traveling in concentric circles on a brown background.

ESSAY: Kalpa Vriksha

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A woman in a well-lit room sits on the floor working on a textile-based artwork.

Islamic Republic of Iran

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A close-up photo of hands weaving a black-and-white mat with geometric patterns.

Republic of the Marshall Islands

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A close-up photograph of a woman's hands holding a pot that she is building.

Bougainville and the Solomon Islands

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An installation inside a bright gallery space with a glass ceiling.

South Korea and Japan

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An etching of the ocean into a shiny metal surface -- a detailed view of a larger artwork.

Djirrit: A Macassan sail dhawu

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A person with short hair and wearing futuristic clothes faces away from the camera and points towards a lake.

ESSAY: Navigating new futures

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INTERVIEW: The oldest living stories: A conversation with Robert Bleakley

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ESSAY: My Collection favourite: CA Brown's Inkwell 1874

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