Ilona McGuire Archives

Ilona McGuire, 'The Sixth Spade', 2022, mixed media installation, sand, ochre, metal shovel A detail from Ilona McGuire's 'The Sixth Spade', on display at Fremantle Arts Centre as part of Nih! Yeyi Yorga Waangkiny, in which two walls are covered in splashes of white and orange ochre. The outlines of four spaces are visible on the wall, and a 5th, real spade hangs amongst them. Celebrating yorgas, Country and kinship at Fremantle Arts Centre

Reviews

Celebrating yorgas, Country and kinship at Fremantle Arts Centre

26 May 2022

Cass Lynch is absorbed into strata layers of land, family and body in ‘Nih! Yeyi Yorga Waangkiny | Listen! Women Talking Now’.

Photo: Cole Baxter A banner made of a section of pink fabric with an orange dillybag and orange fabric hands in front of a screen, on which is projected a pink sky with a white oval shape in the centre. A cup of tea with your art

Reviews

A cup of tea with your art

29 March 2022

More than an exhibition, ‘We hold you close’ is an invitation to participate in the spirit and culture of this land, discovers Ilona McGuire.

Maniya Amin Dehghan, Harry Hamzat, Satchen Lucido and Happyness Yasini. Presented by Perth Festival and co-produced by Performing Lines WA and Encounter. Four young people of colour stand on stage. At the front one young woman points hopefully at something out of shot. The set is the deck of a boat. Cream of the crop 2021

Features

Cream of the crop 2021

15 December 2021

Which shows were Seesaw Mag’s favourites this year? We ask our writers to reflect on the year that was… and the year that will be.

Reviews

Breathtaking Moombaki is festival’s crown jewel

10 November 2021

As if channelling the famed breeze of its hometown, Fremantle Biennale is a breath of fresh air for Jaimi Wright as she explores a handful of its offerings.

Always was, always will be…

Seesaw Magazine acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work and live, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region. Continue

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Celebrating yorgas, Country and kinship at Fremantle Arts Centre

A cup of tea with your art

Cream of the crop 2021

Breathtaking Moombaki is festival’s crown jewel

Seesaw Magazine acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands on which we work and live, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.
Continue