Howard Arkley - Audio guide

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  1. 06/18/2010

    Deluxe Setting by Howard Arkley

    Curator Jason Smith and artist Kathy Temin deconstruct Arkley’s work Deluxe Setting, examining the formal aspects of the work and feelings it evokes in the viewer.

    1 min

  2. 06/18/2010

    Nick Cave by Howard Arkley

    Ray Edgar and Ashley Crawford sing the praises of this portrait which conjures so many sides of the singer Nick Cave.

    2 min

  3. 06/18/2010

    Shadow Factories by Howard Arkley

    Ray Edgar and Ashley Crawford wonder whether Arkley's painting Shadow Factories, inspired by a Peter Carey story, is a celebration or condemnation of its subject.

    2 min

  4. 06/18/2010

    Fabricated Rooms by Howard Arkley

    Ashley Crawford suggests that the anarchy in Primitive is what gives the work its life and energy but the control in Fabricated Rooms proves Arkley has become a master artist.

    2 min

  5. 06/18/2010

    Indoors/Outdoors by Howard Arkley

    The suburbs are Arkley’s master stroke. Ray Edgar and Chris McAuliffe consider Indoors/Outdoors where patterns normally associated with suburban interiors get an airing outside.

    2 min

  6. 06/18/2010

    Superb + Solid by Howard Arkley

    Andy McDonald sheds some light on Arkley’s work Superb and Solid.

    2 min

  7. 06/18/2010

    Family Home - Suburban Exterior by Howard Arkley

    When most people think of Arkley’s suburbs, this painting is it. Ray Edgar and John Gregory discuss Suburban Exterior, and delve into the work’s darker undercurrents.

    2 min

  8. 06/18/2010

    Suburban Interior by Howard Arkley

    Ray Edgar and John Gregory regard Suburban Interior as an example of the beginnings of Arkley’s suburban theme which he was so famous for in later years.

    3 min
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