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ARTS NEWS: August 17, 2009
 Top Stories SMEAR: I'm Tired of Being Sexy
Lawrence Asher Gallery, Los Angeles, CA USA United States of America Keith Morant : A Dream of Dark Colors
Bryce Gallery Contemporary Fine Art, Christchurch, NZ New Zealand (Aotearoa) Wayne Quilliam Named 2009 NAIDOC Artist of the Year
NAIDOC - National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee, Brisbane, AU Australia
| SMEAR: I'm Tired of Being Sexy
Lawrence Asher Gallery, Los Angeles, CA USA United States of America Filled with references to growing up in East Hollywood, SMEAR's artwork incorporates these images to create a fascinating puzzle. Colorful and innocent at first glance, these urban compositions unveil a more complicated story. Upon closer inspection, the imagination of a non-conformist becomes evident as it unleashed a singular perspective. Lawrence Asher Gallery is located at 5820 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, across the street from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and adjacent to the Craft and Folk Art Museum. Parking is available on Wilshire Blvd., along Stanley Ave and behind 5858 Wilshire Boulevard. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Keith Morant : A Dream of Dark Colors
Bryce Gallery Contemporary Fine Art, Christchurch, NZ New Zealand (Aotearoa) Bryce Gallery - Contemporary Fine Art in Christchurch present a series of new paintings from Keith Morant, inspired through his work on the production of the feature film 'A Dream of Dark Colours'. The film is based on Franz Kafka's great masterpiece 'The Trial' and is being produced and directed by Shaun Garea of Estrada Productions. Keith Morant has been a Premiere Portfolio Artist at absolutearts.com since 2006. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Wayne Quilliam Named 2009 NAIDOC Artist of the Year
NAIDOC - National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance Committee, Brisbane, AU Australia Aboriginal photographer/videographer and artist has been awarded what is considered one of the most prestigious Australian art accolades: 2009 NAIDOC - 'Artist of the Year'. In front of more than a thousand people at the Brisbane Convention Centre Wayne accepted his award from Bangarra artistic director Stephe Page and said 'I am very honoured to be nominated for 'Artist of Year', but to win is overwhelming. This award signifies that we as a people respect all art forms and are as progressive as any race when it comes to preserving our cultural heritage while embracing new practices.' Wayne Quilliam has been a Premiere Portfolio Member at absolutearts.com since 2001. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
| | | Indelible Souls : Reid McLachlan and Becky Mason
Cube Gallery, Ottawa, ON CA Canada Rebecca Mason and Reid McLachlan have been working and living together for decades, both achieving recognition for their separate practices. However, this is the first time these artists have appeared together in a major duo show. �Cube is proud to correct this surprising oversight with the exhibition 'Indelible Souls'. Indelible Souls showcases their startlingly diverse styles and subject matter and yet reveals how they are intrinsically bound by the passions they share. - Read Indepth Article at http://www.absolutearts.com
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