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Artoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Jarrad Martyn, Stala Contemporary, 26 July - 16 August 2025Hear Lyn DiCiero speak with Victorian-based artist Jarrad Martyn, whose work explores our relationship with the natural world, both in a contemporary sense and historically. Blending the figurative and abstract, his works leave an other-wordly impression with images sourced from family albums, in particular, his father’s experience as a helicopter pilot in Antartica in the 1980s, to travel snapshots. He’s won a swathe of awards and is represented in an ever growing list of collections. He returns to familar ground in Perth, where he grew up, with Under the Weather the Storm at Stala Contemporary in West Leed...2025-07-2511 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Gai Saunders, Royal Academy Summer ExhibitionLyn DiCiero speaks with Western Australian artist Gai Saunders, who held her first solo in 1993. Now, more than thirty years later, her work I left my dream on my pillow, is hanging at the Royal Academy of Arts 2025 Summer Exhibition in London. Gai reveals the process, her art journey and more, leading to her work sharing the same gallery space at the Royal Academy as a large work by Dame Tracey Emin and a portrait by Cindy Sherman. Listen on the go with Artoble Podcasts!2025-07-1711 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Col Jordan, To Op with Thanks, Mossenson Galleries, SubiacoLyn DiCiero speaks with Sydney-based artist Col Jordan, exhibiting To Op with Thanks at Mossenson Galleries in Subiaco until 28 June, 2025. Turning 90 later this year, Col's practice changed direction when he received a catalogue for The Responsive Eye, on show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1965. While audiences called the new Optical Art "bewildering and unsettling," Col found it a revelation. He exhibited in The Field, the radical and controversial exhibition headlining the opening of the National Gallery of Victoria in 1968. Six decades after Op Art transformed his practice irrevocably, he continues to explore its impact. 2025-06-1016 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Brendan Murphy and Boonji SpacemanLyn DiCiero speaks to US-based artist Brendan Murphy ahead of his Boonji Spaceman sculpture, Lightning, being unveiled at Stirling Gardens in Perth. The seven-metre high sculpture is set to make a lasting impression in the city for the next 12 months. The unveiling of the work coincides with his first solo in Australia, Life is Electric, at Gullotti Galleries in Cottesloe. Brendan's work is represented worldwide with collectors including Serena Williams, Robert De Niro, Ryan Gosling and Warren Buffet. Life is Electric is on show at Gullotti Galleries from 23 May until 10 July. Listen on...2025-05-2222 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Lee Kinsella and Tace Stevens, de-centre re-centre, Lawrence Wilson Art GalleryLyn DiCiero speaks with Lee Kinsella, curator at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery and Tace Stevens, a Noongar and Spinifex visual storyteller based in Perth. Tace is one of a group of artists in the de-centre re-centre at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, a Perth Festival exhibition held in partnership with the Perth Centre for Photography, and is on show until 3 May.Listen on the go with Artoble Podcasts!2025-04-1611 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Candice Nannup, Noongar Country, Bunbury Regional Art GalleryLyn DiCiero speaks to Candice Nannup, a Willman, Ballardong Noongar curator and artist based on Wardandi Boodja. Candice is the curator of the 25th iteration of Noongar Country on show at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery until 20 July. Her emerging curatorial practice is deeply rooted in cultural storytelling, community engagement, and the celebration of Noongar art and identity. With strong support from local Noongar artists, the exhibition carries with it a sense of pride and community spirit. Listen on the go with Artoble Podcasts!2025-04-1210 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Audrey and Arif Satar, Mundaring Arts CentreLyn DiCiero speaks with Walyalup/Fremantle-based artists Audrey Fernandes-Satar and Arif Satar about their current exhibition Bird Song, on show at Mundaring Arts Centre. Working both individually and collaboratively for several decades, their practice intersects at shared memories and histories. In this exhibition the two traverse themes such as displacement and identity, following on from The Bird is Not Mine, exhibited at the 2023 Venice Architectural Biennale, working across sculpture, drawing, text, printmaking, sound and moving images. As well as exhibiting their works over decades, the multi-disciplinary artists have undertaken socially-engaged community projects and produced public art both i...2025-02-2731 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Penelope Collis at Contemporary Art Spaces MandurahLyn DiCiero speaks to Penelope Collis about Perception, her joint exhibition with Bec Thomas at Contemporary Art Spaces in Mandurah. UK-born in Cornwall, Penelope moved to Mandurah in 2022 after a lifetime of travel adventures. The move has offered the opportunity to fully immerse into her practice after an art degree attained in the 1990s. In this exhibition, she explores consumerism, our throw-away society, perfectism and aesthetics, through hand-built ceramics adorned with found objects. The exhibition is on show until 9 March at Contemporary Arts Spaces in Mandurah. Listen on the go with Artoble Podcasts!2025-02-2614 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Kelsey Ashe, The Deep Green SeaLyn DiCiero speaks with Kelsey Ashe whose major solo, The Deep Green Sea is on show at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery. A PhD Supervisor at Curtin University, Kelsey has exhibited widely nationally and internationally at galleries such as the National Gallery of Victoria, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and Brooklyn Gallery in New York. Her works have become highly coveted in recent years, and have been included in major art collections or picked up by the likes of Kate Cebrano and American actor Kate Walsh. In this exhibition, her dramatic screenprints of nocturnal oceans reflect many layers...2025-01-2419 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Ross Potter, Things That Sleep Beneath the Snow, Rockingham Arts Centre, 31 January - 23 February 2025Lyn DiCiero speaks with Ross Potter ahead of his solo exhibition, Things That Sleep Beneath the Snow at Rockingham Arts Centre. A result of his month-long residency in Iceland last year, the exhibition reveals the hidden beauty in a predominantly black and white, snow-filled landscape in the far northern Icelandic town of Siglufjörður, where shovelling snow and driving through snowstorms is part of everyday life. "I became fascinated with the way the snow can conceal so much, creating a hidden world. Under these blankets of pure white lay so many forgotten remnants of summer - wo...2025-01-2011 minArtoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Prof Kit Messham-Muir, Art of Peace: Art After WarWhat is the art that comes after war? How do visual artists address the trauma of war and life after conflict?Lyn DiCiero speaks with Curtin University Professor Kit Messham-Muir, one of three researchers from the Art of Peace project, their work culminating in a free symposium at Curtin University 1 and 2 February, coinciding with an exhibition, Art of Peace at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, on show from 1 February - 29 June 2025. The symposium and exhibition give artists a voice in the aftermath of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Rwanda, and Timor-Leste, where populations each em...2025-01-1820 min
Artoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Richard SealeListen on Artoble – the art finder App and discover art here for iPhone at the Apple store: https://apps.apple.com/au/app/artoble-discover-art/id6502944188 and here for Android on Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hr.apps.n307518 About this podcastLyn DiCiero speaks to Richard Seale ahead of his exhibition Little Gems. The exhibition is a photographic journey of Garden Island, now home to the Royal Australian Navy, but once a shack community of 150 or so hand-built timber, iron and asbestos shacks where Seale and his family ho...2024-12-1410 min
Artoble PodcastArtoble Podcast: Ross PotterLyn DiCiero speaks to Ross Potter ahead of his Artist Talk at 3.30pm Sunday 1 December at Henderson Environmental Centre, North Beach. In this episode Ross discusses his City of Stirling residency in contrast to his residency in Iceland, his tendency towards dead birds and a new direction in mastering animation. See more details in the Events section of the Artoble app. Listen on the go with Artoble Podcasts!2024-11-2713 min