Death through the lens of art

With a new dance work casting death as a maternal figure, we take the opportunity to ask why isn’t there more art depicting death currently?

It was recently announced that WA-based company OFF-base Dance will develop the first philanthropically-funded project as part of ARTRAGE’s Free Range program.

Robinson tells ArtsHub: ‘Too much of the time art and the artist are censored by the ones who fund the art. This becomes especially true when dealing directly with large non-arts company sponsorship. 

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Celina Lei is ArtsHub's former Content Manager. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs, and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne. Instagram: @lleizy_