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Writer, artist, parent. I write about art in lutruwita at Makeando.art they/them. Free Palestine.

me holding Vol 1 of the works of Arthur Machen when visiting the State Library, a recent find in the stacks
barely legible early winter morning selfie
old style computer text made of pixels on a screen that reads 'shall we play a game?' - it's slightly blue tinged. It's from the film War Games (1983) about Nuclear War.
surfers by the point, Park Beach, Dodges Ferry. A slight chill has not discouraged anyone!
nearly empty coffee held by a hand with black nail polish, resting on a worn table with chipped staining
Image of a black cat in a cardboard box from directly above. The box seems to contain a deep blackness, with only the cat's yellow eyes staring out of the image, exuding feline disdain
The Seven Summits by Sara Morawetz - twine the height of mountains, rolled into balls. Aesthetically pleasing, gloriously obsessive.
moon behind clouds on the east coast of Lutruwita
beach view at Binnalong Bay, east coast pf Lutruwita/Tasmania
The Hills Hoist Heritage 6 Line rotary clothes hoist is a traditional all steel clothes hoist that offers lots of line space in a compact area. This new improved design by Hills is great for a setup where you want a permanently installed clothesline.
An empty silver wine bladder, with useful tap visible
a four-litre cask of red wine, best used for cooking, but often consumed by Australians with limited budgets in order to get drunk. This is a classic brand, beloved of students everywhere.
Graham Greene in Clear Cut, a 1991 Canadian folk horror thriller. Greene carries a rifle on his shoulder and is standing at the edge of a large lake, hills and mist visible behind him. There's a slogan, 'the violence has begun', and the title 'Clear Cut' is displayed.
Make and do advertising tile featuring a detail of the installation art work 'The first step is not to turn away' by Lou-anne Baker. The image shows ribbons of gauze with words and phrases related to the genocide in Palestine.
large statue of pregnant white goblin doing v signs with both hands sat in front of a pipe organ in an emptied church
life/Cycle at Makeando.art image depicts two women in traditional fifties dress holding up a couch while another woman crawls beneath it
tile sharing a new article from makeanddo.art . Title: some notes and observations on, and inspired by, some paintings by Nicole O'Loughlin. Image is a painting by Nicole of her life in Lutruwita/Tasmania that is based on the styles of medieval tapestry The Lady and The Unicorn.
black and white image of Australia’s Liberal leader Peter Dutton as Nosferatu from the original film
price tag stickers covering a postcard, art by me
Tricky Walsh's Sutterloom - wooden sculptural work. Intricate and obsessive
wooden loom sculptural work that is also a city with tiny people in it
a long view of Carlton Beach, Southern Lutruwita, bluest skies
small carved hand that is the clip on a handmade cupboard, made by Gay Hawkes
quick cell phone shot of the catalogue from YES, a large Yoko Ono overview exhibition that toured The US and Canada 2001 - 2002. Yoko's face and a reflection of my phone can be seen.
releasing a mouse caught in a no kill mouse trap
four logs painted to look like a white family wearing colonial style clothing, in a folk art/art brut style
image of Twisty packet re-branded as Treaty, background of a 1976 tea towel that featured Aboriginal Art. Kait James uses appropriated Aboriginal art to comment on the actual situation of Aboriginal People in Australia.
promo image used for the 80s TV show V about alien invasion that shows an alien disguised as a human with two human children, with a huge alian space craft hovering over a city in the background
large yellow cartoon style dinosaur statue that has a slide in it at a children"s playground in Ulverstone
nearly empty jar of Laoganma Spicy Chilli Crisp sauce.
video art animation.of the word boring in block capitals, the word is repeated in a column multiple times
blue print of a nasturium leaf on a piece of vintage paper
a surprised greyhound at a cafe
A rough, primitive picture of a male presenting person with facial tattoos poking their tongue out I saw an a exhibition of art by incarcerated people
Cover of the Herald Sun showing Peter Dutton's son