Monthly Guest Curators
The following leading Curators and Gallery Directors from around Australia each selected an artist to be featured on this site and wrote a piece to accompany the selected works. Each Curator came to the Northern Rivers and participated in VAN Curatorial Panels for artists. In these meetings, artists received critical feedback about their work, and career advice and suggestions.
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Russell StorerRussell Storer joined the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) as a curator in 2001. Following studies at the College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, he worked at Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney and as a writer and curator. He has curated the MCA exhibitions Mathew Jones/Simon Starling, Ambitious? Who, Me? Newish work by Rodney Glick, Situation: Collaborations, collectives and artist networks from Sydney, Singapore and Berlin and Interesting Times: Focus on contemporary Australian art. He has written for and edited publications both in Australia and internationally, including Photofile, Eyeline, BIG and Art and Australia. introduction to selected worksLyndall Adams's works are evocative and visually striking. Through a
collage of images, objects and texts drawn from a range of sources, both
public and personal, her works tap into a form of collective memory. She
creates fascinating suggestions of ordinary lives deeply grounded in her
local experience, stating that 'hidden in the ellipses / somewhere
between memory, archive and history great stories hide'.
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