Exhibitions

JAMES AT SAATCHI & SAATCHI

In Exhibitions, Works in Progress on 24 June 2009 tagged exhibition, saatchi & saatchi, solo show with 1 comment

Late notice I know – but that’s how I roll.

In Exhibitions, Works in Progress on 17 June 2009 tagged Photos, screenprinting, studio with no comments

Oleg Kulik’s zoophilia photos seized by police at FIAC

In Artists, Exhibitions on 17 May 2009 tagged Artists, performance, short stories with Comments Off

“Christ,” said someone in the crowd. “You don’t see this many cops at a murder scene.”
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Dorota Mytych

In Artists, Exhibitions on 15 May 2009 tagged art, Artists, charcoal, dorota mytych, drawing, Exhibitions, graphite with no comments

Hypnotized
2006
Charcoal on Paper
120 cm X 80 cm

Detail

Establishment
2007
Charcoal on Paper
120 cm X 80 cm

Detail
Dorota Mytych is currently showing in the ‘I Walk the Line: New Australian Drawing’ exhibition at the Museum Of Contemporary Art Sydney, on till the 24th May 2009. Yayoi Kusama is also showing upstairs – you MUST look at Infinity – Nets OQABT [...]

I’d Be Lying If I Said It Was

In Artists, Exhibitions on 30 April 2009 tagged art, japanese art, sculpture, Teppei Kaneuji with 1 comment

On an excursion to the MCA in high school I remember seeing a work completely made up of action figures. There were McFarlane action figures, Street Sharks, He Man, Dino Riders, heaps of awesome stuff, the figures were set up in a picket rally formation and holding little signs in protest of the exhibition itself. [...]

Diet Butcher Slim Skin ‘Strange Birds’ Autumn/Winter 2009

In Exhibitions, Fashion, Material Things on 24 April 2009 tagged diet butcher slim skin, leather jackets, sculpture with no comments

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That Savvy Graveyard

In Exhibitions, Works in Progress on 13 March 2009 tagged oxford art factory, projects, shark plague, wall with 1 comment

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A BIG thanks to Kim, Will, and Wayland for putting aside hours upon hours of their time to help me complete the painting in time. Here’s to biting off more than you can chew and getting bailed out by good friends!

First Solo Show

In Exhibitions on 27 January 2009 with 3 comments

Stranglehold is the first solo exhibition of Sydney based artist James Jirat Patradoon. James continues to explore his take on fantasy hyper-masculinity with screen-printed portraits inspired by slasher movie villains, pro wrestlers, biker gangs, and Elvis.
This series examines notions of deferred masculinities: confused and misdirected rites of passage informed more by cartoons and action heroes [...]