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Feb-March 2014

editorial



festivals

SYDNEY FESTIVAL PT2
Music’s mysterious magic
Keith Gallasch: Sydney Festival, part 2

SYDNEY FESTIVAL PT1
The trouble with tragedy
Keith Gallasch

SYDNEY FESTIVAL - WEST
A community fights back
Virginia Baxter: FUNPARK

FOLA
Without the safety net of definition
John Bailey: FOLA: Festival of Live Art



special features

WEST
Creating our own centre
Keith Gallasch: Michael Dagostino, Director, Campbelltown Arts Centre

WEST
Thinking bigger in Parramatta
Keith Gallasch: Robert Love, Director Riverside Parramatta

RT PROFILER 2, 26 MARCH 2014
The Arteffect

PERFORMANCE SPACE TURNS 30
History never repeats
Caroline Wake, with Keith Gallasch and Virginia Baxter

performance

RT PROFILER 2, 26 MARCH 2014
The soldier inside
Keith Gallasch: Deborah Leiser-Moore, KaBooM: Stories from Distant Frontlines

REGIONAL NSW
Curating, caretaking & growing their own
Gail Priest: Julian Louis, NORPA

A haunting illumination
Emily Bullock: Jane Longhurst, Dylan Sheridan, The Green Room

Adelaide uncompromisingly
Ben Brooker: Australian Bureau of Worthiness; Caleb Lewis, STCSA

Becoming environment
Bryoni Trezise: Tess de Quincey, Frank van de Ven, Image Dance Think Tank

Boy on the edge of obliteration
Teik Kim Pok: True West Theatre, The Violent Outburst That Drew Me To You

Catastrophe & mind time
Ben Brooker: Interview, Paulo Castro, Stone/Castro’s Blackout

Everyday listening performatively large
Urszula Dawkins: Tamara Saulwick: PUBLIC

For the wounded: theatre & reality
Keith Gallasch: Sydney theatre—Coranderrk, Black Diggers, The Long Way Home

For those game to wait
Jessica Sabatini: Born in a Taxi, The Waiting Room

Indeterminate realities, comic truths
Keith Gallasch: Interview, Sarah Giles, Perplex

Ominous and off-kilter
Kathryn Kelly: White Rabbit Theatre, The Grand

Troubled transgression
Briony Kidd: Alison Mann’s She’s Not Performing



dance

RT PROFILER 2, 26 MARCH 2014
Finding form
Gail Priest: Annette McLernon, FORM Dance Projects

Cornered chaos; soccer un-danced
Maggi Phillips: Patrice Smith; Ahilan Ratnamohan

Dance stands up for itself
Erin Brannigan: Gideon Obarzanek, Sydney Dance Company, Interplay

Inside the body, behind the mask
Jessica Sabatini: Stephanie Lake, Eleanor Bauer

Salt & self-worth
Anne Thompson: Restless Dance, Salt

Sometimes a seam, sometimes a disconnect
Julie-Anne Long: Critical Path, SEAM2013

The body is not given in advance
Carol Brown: Sue Healey, Virtuosi

The strengths & limits of form
Erin Brannigan: Bangarra Dance Theatre, Clan 3



visual arts

Exhibition as immersive installation
Sandy Edwards: Emmanuel Angelikas, BUKA

Speculative ecologies
Ann Finnegan: Cross Art Projects, Novel Ecologies

Telepathic dreaming & the art of mind
Laetitia Wilson: Karen Casey, Dream Zone

sound/music

RT PROFILER 2, 26 MARCH 2014
The art of the extradimensional
Brooke Olsen: interview, Alex Murray-Leslie & Melissa Logan, Chicks on Speed

A life from many angles
John Bailey: Andrée Greenwell, The Hanging of Jean Lee

Amplified by the power of three
Oliver Downes: interview with Chris Abrahams, The Necks

Hectic, eclectic, enthralling
Gail Priest: MONA FOMA 2014, Hobart

Making meaning as you journey
Matthew Lorenzon: Liza Lim, Metropolis New Music Festival

Playful, intimate, humane horror
Katerina Sakkas: Squabbalogic's Carrie the Musical

Radical percussions
Matthew Lorenzon: Eugene Ughetti, Australian Percussion Solos

Signalling by light and sound
Clinton Green: Bogong ELECTRIC 2013

The consolations of philosophical theatre
Matthew Lorenzon: Margaret Cameron, Opera for a Small Mammal



+onscreen
film & screen culture

ON THE DOX
Cautionary tales: under the eye of ASIO
Dan Edwards: Haydn Keenan’s Persons of Interest

BURNING ISSUE
Critical thinking gets Bamboozled
Dean Laplonge: Tropfest 2014 First Prize: Bamboozled



+onscreen media arts

AUDIOVISION
Pseudo-cinema & deus ex musica
Philip Brophy: ACCA, Crescendo

Forces resisted & revealed
Gail Priest: Trace Recordings, UTS Gallery; Joyce Hinterding, Breenspace

Kim Machan: re-visioning the horizon
Keith Gallasch: MAAP, LandSeaSky: Seoul, Shanghai, Brisbane

The good earth
Meredith Rogers: Norie Neumark, Maria Miranda, Coalface