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Visual Arts
Sarah Goffman, Scholars Desk 2016/17, PET plastics, enamel paint, permanent marker; Installation view I am a 3D Printer at Wollongong Art Gallery; courtesy the artist.
Plastic is a material ubiquitous to contemporary life, but not always one we associate with fine art. Ironically, ceramics and sculpture were at one point described as ‘les plastique artes’, a term largely forgotten today.
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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