Miami, an interview with Franklin Sirmans

SPEECH interviews Franklin Sirmans, New York based curator and critic, about the Miami Art Fairs

Artists Arnaldo Morales and Molly Larkey in front of the Foxy Production space at the NADA (New Art Dealers Alliance) Art Fair in the Ice Palace Film Studios Miami 2 December 2005

Franklin what did you see at the Miami fairs?
Hmmm... Lots of stuff! NADA Art Fair was a crush. A sprawling maze with decent galleries showing mediocre work. Scope felt like less well known galleries showing more interesting work in the cozy confines of hotel rooms, which I think is the best way to do a fair... read more...

Mutlu Çerkez

Notes for an unwritten opera 1992

Melbourne artist Mutlu Çerkez died at his home on Friday 9 December 2005. His work is well known in Melbourne and Sydney, has been represented in exhibitions including the 2nd Auckland Triennal and the 6th Istanbul Biennale and more recently in Australia in New 05 at ACCA and with Marco Fusinato and Callum Morton at Artspace in Sydney. His work is represented by Anna Schwartz Gallery Melbourne. Read more

Blakatak event #4

Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay, Sydney
Saturday 17 December 2005 1.30-5.30 pm
Artistic Politics: What's the obsession?