Articles
/ talks
EVAPORATED MUSIC, Revoicing & Gendered Vocalization
in
conjunction with the exhibition VIDEO LOGIC, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2008
The Unradicality of Art: Self-centring Artists, Mediarised Crackpots & Alchemical Conductors
Column No.2 - 2008 Biennale of Sydney Critical Response, Artspace, Sydney, 2008
The
Visual Arts & Pop Music - Like a Cat Fucking
A Dog
Unpublished talk delivered at the forum PLAY
IT LOUD Artists' Week, Adelaide, 2008
Die, Warhol, Die
catalogue essay for the exhibition ANDY WARHOL, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane,
2007
Andy Warhol - Symposium
in
conjunction with the opening of the exhibition ANDY WARHOL, Queensland
Art Gallery, Brisbane, 2007
Australian Art After Andy Warhol
panel
discussion in conjunction with the exhibition ANDY WARHOL, Queensland Art
Gallery, Brisbane, 2007
Writer's Talk
floor
talk on selected Warhol works in the exhibition ANDY WARHOL, Queensland
Art Gallery, Brisbane, 2007
Corrupted By Depth
catalogue essay to Gary Carsley's SCENIC ROOT, Contemporary Art Projects
Space, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007
The
Many Deaths Of Andy Warhol
excerpt reprinted in catalogue to LIVING ELVIS, RMIT Gallery
Press, Melbourne, 2007
Introduction to Osamu Tezuka's manga
unpublished slide lecture, Brisbane
Writers Festival, Brisbane, 2007
From Boring Video Art to Pseudo Cinema
unpublished talk in conjunction with the exhibition CENTRE POMPIDOU VIDEO
ART 1965-2005, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne, 2007
various
floor talks on Osamu Tezuka's manga
Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 2007
'n_scape' and 'Becoming' as Acts of Japanese Art
published in Bijutsu Techo Vol.59 No.890, Tokyo, January 2007
The RAPT! Symposium - a Wandering Wrap-Up of Ideas Surfaced
published in the 2nd Volume catalogue for RAPT! 20 CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM JAPAN, Tokyo, 2007
various
floor talks on Osamu Tezuka's manga
National
Galery of Victoria, Melbourne & Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney,
2006/2007
Misreading Manga
published in Tezuka - The Marvel of Manga, exhibition catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2006
Tezuka's Gekiga - Behind The Mask
published in Tezuka - The Marvel of Manga, exhibition catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2006
Drag
Mash
panel
contribution, Gertrude Contemporary Art Space,
Melbourne, 2006
n-scape
Japan: Traversing Contemporary Japanese Art
panel
contribution for the RAPT! 20 CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM JAPAN symposium,
Asialink, Melbourne, 2006
Prismatic
Japan: Angles on Contemporary Japanese Art
Catalogue essay for RAPT! 20 CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS FROM JAPAN, Tokyo/Melbourne,
2006
Manga
& Anime in Australia
published in Wochi Kochi No.13, Tokyo,
October 2006
Singapore Biennale 2006
published in Flash (CCP Newsletter), Melbourne, October 2006
Favourite
Things:
Edouard Detaille's massive Vive l'empereur (1891)
Commissioned by The Good Weekend - unpublished
due to use of the word "precum",
Sydney, 2006
Yes - Media Arts in Australia Still Sucks
panel contribution, VITAL SIGNS, Australian Centre for Moving
Image, Melbourne, 2005
Smells
Like Risky Business
Catalogue
essay for the RISK exhibition, Kings ARI, Melbourne, 2005
Aural
Gazing - Japanese Audio-Vision
Catalogue essay & screening notes for Experimenta's VANISHING
POINT exhibition, Australian Centre for the Moving Image,
Melbourne, 2005
Dragging Wild Angels, Fat Hogs & Cycle Sluts Down To Hell
Catalogue essay for the King Pins' RHAPSODY HAPPPENS, Artspace, Sydney, 2005
Republished for RHAPSODY HAPPENS, Gertrude Contemporary
Artspace, Melbourne, 2006
Curating Video Art 101
published in Photofile No.74, Sydney, 2005
Dumb
About Japan
published in Mesh No.17, Melbourne, 2004
Legions in the Ceiling
published in UN No.2, Melbourne, 2004
Picture
Perfect Political Art
published in UN No.1, Melbourne, 2004
I
Am Van Helsing
catalogue
essay for ESCAPE OPTION, Westspace, Melbourne,
2004
Fashion
Body-Becoming, Post-Cloth, & Inverted Gesture
unpublished talk delivered at Centre
for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, as part of INTERMESH
forum on fashion,
2004
The
City Is A Sewer
catalogue
essay (edited) for Callum Morton, part of the FACE UP exhibition
of contemporary Australian Art, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin,
2003
complete unedited version
reprinted in catalogue for Callum Morton's "More Talk About
Buildings & Mood", MCA Publications, Sydney,
2004
Oooh
You're Hot
catalogue
essay for Chris Langton exhibition, Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne,
2003
Burnt
In Burnt Out
catalogue essay for Phip Murray
animation, ABC Strange Attractors national website/gallery,
2003
Techno
Collapse: Sound in the Age of Mechanical Malfunction
Published in Like No.15, Sound Art special issues, Melbourne,
2003
Manga
As Art
unpublished talk delivered at Art Gallery of New South Wales,
in conjunction with THE FOUR SEASONS - JAPANESE ART, Sydney,
2003
Rock
Stars & Fag Hags - Art & Pop Music
unpublished talk delivered at Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2003
Baby,
You're The Right Kind Of Wrong: Pop Music, Cinema & Other
Holes
published in Photofile No.66, Sydney, 2002
Play
With Me
catalogue essay for Vanessa Sowerwine's PLAY WITH ME
@ 200 The Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne,
2002
Pale
Glitter - Fat Sound
catalogue essay for NONE MORE BLACKER @ 200 Gertrude St.,
Melbourne, 2001
Please
Stop with the Boring Video Art
published in Like No.9 - Melbourne, 2000
Being
There
catalogue essay for Dominic Redfern's BEING THERE @ 200
Gertrude St., Melbourne, 2000
Empty
catalogue essay for Glen Sloggett's EMPTY @ the Center for
Contemporary Phorography, Melbourne, 2000
The
Rising Sun Set: The West's Fascination with Japan
unpublished panel discussion, The Melbourne Writer's Festival,
Melbourne, 1999
Re-inventing
Tradition & Reverence for the Superficial
unpublished paper delivered @ an Asian Arts Society of Australia
forum, Caulfield Arts Centre, Melbourne, 1999
Dark
Plastic The Art Of Maria Kozic
published in Free Life WIth Franchise, Mambo Publications,
Sydney, 1998
Hope
You Die Before I Get Old
published in Like No. 5, Melbourne, 1998
Fear
of the Abstract: In
the Void of the Tele-Audio-Visual
unpublished catalogue essay for
SYNTHETICS video art exhibition, Power Museum,
Sydney - 1998
Digital
Art - Four Manias
catalogue essay for the exhibtion TRICK OR TREAT @ 200 Gertrude St., Melbourne,
1997
Punk
Art School
unpublished talk delivered @ a forum in conjunction with
the PUNKULTURE exhibition, Performing Arts Museum, Melbourne,
1997
Report:
Manga & Anime in Australia
published in Comickers No.6, Japan, 1997
J'Taime
Ginga Tetsudo 999
programme notes for stage musical version of Reiji Matsumoto's
GALAXY EXPRESS 999, Japan, 1997
Op
Shop Culture: Aesthetics In Mothballs
published in Like No.1, Melbourne, 1996
If
You Read This You're A Dickhead - or - You've Got To Be
Fuckin' Kidding: Infectious Humour, Affected Art & Referential
Effect
catalogue essay for WIT'S END, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Sydney, 1993
Apocalyptic
Scenarios In Japanese Pop Culture
unpublished talk/slide-lecture delivered @ the 41st Melbourne
International Film Festival, Melbourne, 1991
Book
Review: 'Post Pop Art'
published in Agenda No.6, Melbourne, 1990
Re-Generation:
Robert Rooney as Pop
catalogue essay for the exhibition "From The Homefront -
Robert Rooney works 1953-1988", Monash University Gallery,
Melbourne, 1990
Post
Punk Graphics: The Displaced Present, Perfectly Placed
published in Stuffing No.3, Melbourne, 1990
Ingrained
In Grain
unpublished talk delivered @ the Photography & Postmodernism
forum, Victorian Centre for Photography, Melbourne, 1990
Comics,
RAW, Topps, Kids & Dinosaurs
published in Art & Text No.33, Sydney, 1989
Comics
Aged
published in Editions Review No.2, Sydney, 1989
Some
Work By Warhol
unpublished talk delivered @ the Warhol In Australia exhibition,
Monash Gallery, Melbourne, 1989
The
Corpse Of Modernism & The Blood Of Jackson Pollock"
published in Art & Australia, Sydney, Spring 1988
Alphabets
published in Stuffed No.1, Melbourne, 1988
Maria
Kozic's SELF PORTRAIT
brief catalogue statement on Maria Kozic's commission for
the Australian National Gallery's 1988 Bicentennial Print
Folio
Pop
Art Now
unpublished talk delivered @ the Pop Art forum, National
Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1988
Response:
The Seventies
published in On The Beach, Winter 1987, Sydney
As
Deaf As A Bat
published in Streetwise Flash Art: Is There A Future For
Cultural Studies, Power Institute publications, 1987
The
Many Deaths Of Andy Warhol
published in Art & Australia, Spring 1987, Sydney
Notes
On The Irrelevance Of Performance Art
unpublished talk delivered @ a forum on performance art,
the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, 1987
Western
Spaghetti & Spaghetti Westerns
catalogue essay for Maria Kozic in the 1986 Venice Biennale
On-popular Culture
unpublished talk delivered @ Popular Culture week, Melbourne
University, 1986
Romantic
Agony
panel member, State Film Theatre, Melbourne, 1986
Somewhere
between Art & Writing
unpublished talk delivered @ the Artspace Theory forum,
Artspace, Sydney, 1985
Glimpses
Of The Present
published in Tension No.8, Melbourne, 1985
Pop
Art Now
unpublished talk delivered @ the Pop Art forum, National
Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1985
Maria
Kozic Spots The Difference
published in Art & Text/ZG No.15, Melbourne/ London, 1984
Theatre
Is The Most Dead Of All Arts
published in ZX, August 1984, Sydney
Monsters
From The Id
catalogue essay for Maria Kozic exhibition at Tolarno Gallery,
Melbourne, 1984
I
Say - You Say - Popular Culture
unpublished talk delivered @ the Visual Arts Conference,
Perth Festival, 1984
The
Image-Go- Round
unpublished talk delivered @ the Artists' Week, Adelaide
Festival, 1984
Perversity
unpublished talk delivered @ the Futurfall Conference on
Postmodernism, Sydney University, 1984
No
Comment On Images
unpublished talk (with Adrian Martin) delivered @ the Futurfall
Conference on Postmodernism, Sydney University, 1984
Visions
of Reality
published in Stuff No.6, Melbourne, 1983
Not
The Black & White Minstrel Show
published in Art Network No.13, Sydney, 1983
A
Face Without A Place: Identity In Contemporary Australian
Art
published in Art & Text No.16, Melbourne, 1983
Denim
Schmenim
published in Stuff No.1, Melbourne, 1983
Art
Dumb
catalogue essay for Maria Kozic exhibition at Roslyn Oxley
Gallery, Sydney, 1983
Gone
With The Wind: Meaning in Contemporary Australian Art
unpublished talk delivered @ the Perspecta forum, Power
Institute, Sydney & the Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane,
1983
Art
& Politics: Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
unpublished talk delivered @ the Tasmanian School of Art,
Hobart, 1983
The
Archeology of Culture (with Adrian Martin)
published in Cantrilles' Filmnotes No.35/36, Melbourne,
1982 Popism & The Now unpublished talk delivered @ the Tasmanian
School Of Art, Hobart, 1982
