Five films expose WA artists

Mobile and internet-connected release has brought a renaissance in short-films, championed by ABC Arts profiling WA artists.

8 Aug 2014

Gina Fairley

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Abdul Abdullah: The Bad Guy – a portrait in film; image supplied

ABC Arts has been focusing on profiles lately; last year we had Edmund Capon’s journey through Australian art; Hetti Perkins took us to the Heart of Aboriginal art; Alison Carroll gave us an educational twist on Asia, and now ABC Arts is releasing five fast-paced short films about five Western Australian artists.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina

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