Born in Mildura, Gayle Maddigan is a descendent of four Victorian Indigenous tribes: Dhudhuroa, Nari Nari, Wamba Wamba and Wegaia. Her conceptual drawings lament the desecr…
An artist working across sculpture, drawing, photography, installation and moving image, Nicholas Mangan’s video work A world undone focuses on the destruction of mineral r…
A painter and sculptor active since the 1980s, Linda Marrinon is well known for her beguiling plaster and cast figures created through an unorthodox approach to formal scul…
Born in Redfern, Brian Martin is a descendent of the Muruwari, Bundjalung and Kamilaroi peoples. His monumental charcoal drawings depict Country deeply significant to him. …
Founded in 2002 as a conceptual fashion design practice, MaterialByProduct has been run solely by Susan Dimasi since 2011. For Melbourne Now, Dimasi is creating a working s…
A graduate from Fashion and Textiles at RMIT University, Toni Maticevski established his own label in 1999. Based in Melbourne, the label presents its demi-couture collecti…
Anne-Marie May works across diverse materials to undertake explorations of colour, abstraction and space. RGB (Mobile) is created from acrylic that the artist has manipulat…
While on residency at the Australia Council’s studio in Barcelona, Laith McGregor created a single enormous drawing, S-O-M-E-O-N-E, which employs the compositional structur…
Kristin McIver’s sculptural installations utilise neon, acrylic and steel to simulate the aesthetic of advertising and to make comment on consumerist society. Influenced by…
The genre of still life is central to the practice of Moya McKenna, with the artist painting eclectic imagery in a style characterised by gestural immediacy. Here, cheetahs…
Alasdair McLuckie’s enduring interest in primitive art forms, ritualistic practices and the handcrafted is fused in these two series – comprising beaded panels and thr…
Douglas McManus is an experimental textile artist. His sculptural work Permanent extraction uses laser cutting, engraving, perforation and thermo-moulding techniques and in…
Defining herself as a ‘body architect’, Lucy McRae has created short films, sculptures, fashion shoots, swallowable perfumes and blushing dresses, and has worked with Aesop…
Melbourne Design Now is a presentation of localised creative intelligence in the fields of industrial, product, furniture and object design. Celebrating design’s relationsh…
Melbourne Design Now is a presentation of localised creative intelligence in the fields of industrial, product, furniture and object design. Celebrating design’s relationsh…
Melbourne Design Now is a presentation of localised creative intelligence in the fields of industrial, product, furniture and object design. Celebrating design’s relationsh…
Georgia Metaxas presents works from her series The Mourners as part of Melbourne Now. These five stately photographs depict women dressed in ‘women’s weeds’, an entirely bl…
Sean Miller was introduced to ceramics through the Statewide Indigenous Arts in Prisons and Community Pilot Program. Miller’s innovative ceramic forms are embellished with …
Presented on top of a large scale wall painting backdrop, Tully Moore’s artworks for Melbourne Now explore cultural connotations associated with fabric and branding in a fo…
Callum Morton’s architectural installations and sculptures explore the emotional and social impacts of the built environment, drawing on notions of history, absence, drama …
Since graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2002, Arlo Mountford has created a series of distinctive digital animations that playfully but critically engage …
