Memo is delighted to announce the Sydney launch of our second print issue at UNSW Galleries. Celebrate with an insightful panel discussion on the Tennant Creek Brio and grab a copy of the new issue.
The panel will discuss the politics and aesthetics of artist collectives and the Brio's recently-opened exhibition Tennant Creek Brio: Juparnta Ngattu Minjinypa Iconocrisis. Panelists include Memo editors Paris Lettau, Verónica Tello, and Amelia Winata and Tennant Creek Brio artist Lévi McLean.
Issue 2 includes an artist feature on Tennant Creek Brio, with articles by Tristen Harwood, Jessyca Hutchens, and Maurice O'Riordan.
The issue also features Yoko Ono, Emily Kam Kngwarray, Kim Gordon, Wes Anderson, Karen Kilimnik, Alexandra Peters, and many more. With contributions from Gemma Topliss, Audrey Schmidt, Philip Brophy, Rex Butler, David Velasco and Kate Sutton, Carmen-Sibha Keiso, Vincent Lê, Lévi McLean, Paul Boyé, Declan Fry, and others.
Pre-order now with the link below using the code "brio" at checkout, and collect your copy on the night.
Image: Fabian Brown and Lévi McLean, Ned Kelly (Beheading Queen Mary), 2021, enamel paint and mixed media on Masonite board, 109 × 109 cm
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Lévi McLean is an artist based between places. He is presently working with the Tennant Creek Brio, performing various roles.
Paris Lettau is a barrister, writer, and editor. He is editor-in-chief of Memo magazine.
Verónica Tello is a writer based on Gadigal land and a senior lecturer of art history at UNSW Art & Design.
Amelia Winata is a writer and curator based in Naarm Melbourne. She is currently Curator at Gertrude Contemporary and an Editor of Memo Review. She recently completed a PhD in Art History at the University of Melbourne.
