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Zoe Porter

Posted on March 5, 2008 - Filed Under Contributors, blogs, news | Leave a Comment

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Born 1981, Australia
the artist lives and works in Brisbane, Australia

I am a Brisbane based visual artist and I work using a variety of media including watercolour and ink on paper, digital photography and soft-sculpture. I have exhibited regularly in Australia for the last five years and I am currently completing a mentorship program.

My work is concerned with conveying different psychological states, the human body merges with animal features expressing the repressed or unknown aspects of ourselves.

Website: Zoe
Contact email: zoeporter1@hotmail.com

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The 809 International New Image Art Festival
 
 
Born 1964, China
the artist lives and works in Beijing, Beijing

The 809 International New Image Art Festival (the 809 INIAF)
Call for Entry
Deadline: May 01, 2008
Website: http://www.809cn.com

The 809 International New Image Art Festival (the 809 INIAF) entitled “Arts and Environment”. The 809 INIAF is the first event will be held from July 25 to August 05, 2008 at the 809 International Art District (Village) in the Three Gorges area, China. The 809 INIAF Judging Committee will invite more than 60 national and international visual artists to take part in the following art forms: photograph, video, short film, documentary (film/video/photo), new media, performance art, multimedia installation, and interdisciplinary art. Applications open for international artists from across the world. Deadline is May 01, 2008. For further information, please visit - http://www.809cn.com/809_cn/event/web/event.htm

Other, the 809 has free artists’ studios available for national and international artists residencies. For entry form or further information also visit - http://www.809cn.com

Website: The 809 International New Image Art Festival (the 809 INIAF)

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Report from Documenta 12: some details

Posted on March 5, 2008 - Filed Under blogs, news | Comments Off

Juxtaposition based on formal issues rather than history, including the neglected and obscure beside the recognized and valued, was the method of the curators and many of the artists of Documenta 12. visitors in a group discussion,

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