Emerging artist Cameron McRae depicts other people’s misfortunes
boredom – laughter – australia’s funniest home video show – white male guilt (middle-class?) – humour – violence – videos on the internet – mundanity – failure – comedy – tragedy – class – stereotypes – perceived stupidity – the complexity of human life – that’s life! real life stories – art – Goya’s drawing of an old woman falling down the stairs – hierarchies of entertainment – a story someone told me about two kids they saw on the highway that said that unless they gave them 20 bucks they were going to throw a cat into oncoming traffic – catching the bus – catching the bus at night…
EXHIBITION DATES:
Friday 5 – Monday 29 February 2016
OFFICIAL OPENING:
Friday 5 February 2016 @ 6:00pm
Exhibition to be opened by Andrew Topfer
ARTIST TALK:
Monday 29 February 2016 @ 4:00pm
Image Credit: Cameron McRae