Garland Magazine

The stories behind
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Enjoy our latest issue ✿ The Land

The Kalange ✿ Local knowledge created from recycled denim and clay

Katesi Jacqueline Kalange works with the children of Nubuke in Ghana to create a home for the story of Badere, the spider who hoarded knowledge.

Walking light: A bush journey suspended in glass

Holly Grace wanders through the Australian bush that inspires her enchanting glass works.

FLOAT ✿ Lakeside with an arts residency on water, a feral MBA and a float-keeper

The FLOAT crew share their journey of creating an arts residency and Observatorium on Lake Tyers, while Isaac Carne shares his day as a float-keeper.

Upside-down: The land is the limit to the sky 

Salome Katamadze records her residency at the Domaine de Boisbuchet working with landscape to bridge sky and land.

 

Featured Articles

From Issue 34 ✿ The Land

Full Issue

Cerdeira: An artist village of stone and wood

Tatiana Simões introduces Karine Locatelli, whose work flourished in this idyllic Portuguese village. 

by Tatiana Simões

Parched: An artist research residency about drought in regional Victoria

Jacqueline Millner reveals what artist residencies can tell us about the lived culture of drought

by Jacqueline Millner

The Uuseum of the white desert: A showcase of Kutchi crafts

Aashka Jadeja reveals the contents of the House of Amoda at Rann Utsav - Tent City, Dhordo village.

by Aashka Jadeja

The Dreamhome paradox

Inga Walton reviews the exhibition Dreamhome in the context of a local and global housing crisis.

by Inga Walton

Stay in the Loop

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The Lost Flock: A life among ancient sheep

D Wood reviews a book that argues for the revival of heritage sheep farming.

Farid Abu Shakra ✿ GROUND?

The curator Shlomit Bauman and the artist Farid Abu Shakra seek a common humanity.

Leonie Oakes ✿ Slippage

Leonie Oakes has been awarded our July Laurel for her paper dress that breathes.

Piña weaving and climate change in Kalibo

Simon Ellis finds that piña weaving not only preserves a priceless cultural heritage but also mitigates the impact of climate change and flooding in downtown Kalibo.

A day in the life of a drum maker

Matt Stonehouse shares his day as a drum maker in rural Victoria.

Concurrencies: where the exact and the fragile converge 

Mags Webster finds poetry in the marine jewellery of Tineke Van der Eecken.

Days we celebrate on the Garland platform:

Current Exhibitions

Highlights from our calendar

Full Listing
Meriba Tonar | Ngoelmudh | Our Way
Northsite (Cairns)
13 June - 10 August 2024
Maedeup, Korean Knots – Korean Cultural Centre AU
Korean Cultural Centre Australia (Sydney)
26 July - 27 September 2024
Current: Gail Mabo, Lisa Waup, Dominic White
Australian Design Centre (Sydney)
30 July - 25 September 2024

Upcoming Talks

Future Major Events