- 114: NO THEME 13with J Toledo & C Tse 113: INVISIBLE WALLSwith A Walker & D Disney 112: TREATwith T Dearborn 111: BABYwith S Deo & L Ferney 110: POP!with Z Frost & B Jessen 109: NO THEME 12with C Maling & N Rhook 108: DEDICATIONwith L Patterson & L Garcia-Dolnik 107: LIMINALwith B Li 106: OPENwith C Lowe & J Langdon 105: NO THEME 11with E Grills & E Stewart 104: KINwith E Shiosaki 103: AMBLEwith E Gomez and S Gory 102: GAMEwith R Green and J Maxwell 101: NO THEME 10with J Kinsella and J Leanne 100: BROWNFACE with W S Dunn 99: SINGAPOREwith J Ip and A Pang 97 & 98: PROPAGANDAwith M Breeze and S Groth 96: NO THEME IXwith M Gill and J Thayil 95: EARTHwith M Takolander 94: BAYTwith Z Hashem Beck 93: PEACHwith L Van, G Mouratidis, L Toong 92: NO THEME VIIIwith C Gaskin 91: MONSTERwith N Curnow 90: AFRICAN DIASPORAwith S Umar 89: DOMESTICwith N Harkin 88: TRANSQUEERwith S Barnes and Q Eades 87: DIFFICULTwith O Schwartz & H Isemonger 86: NO THEME VIIwith L Gorton 85: PHILIPPINESwith Mookie L and S Lua 84: SUBURBIAwith L Brown and N O'Reilly 83: MATHEMATICSwith F Hile 82: LANDwith J Stuart and J Gibian 81: NEW CARIBBEANwith V Lucien 80: NO THEME VIwith J Beveridge 57.1: EKPHRASTICwith C Atherton and P Hetherington 57: CONFESSIONwith K Glastonbury 56: EXPLODE with D Disney 55.1: DALIT / INDIGENOUSwith M Chakraborty and K MacCarter 55: FUTURE MACHINES with Bella Li 54: NO THEME V with F Wright and O Sakr 53.0: THE END with P Brown 52.0: TOIL with C Jenkins 51.1: UMAMI with L Davies and Lifted Brow 51.0: TRANSTASMAN with B Cassidy 50.0: NO THEME IV with J Tranter 49.1: A BRITISH / IRISH with M Hall and S Seita 49.0: OBSOLETE with T Ryan 48.1: CANADA with K MacCarter and S Rhodes 48.0: CONSTRAINT with C Wakeling 47.0: COLLABORATION with L Armand and H Lambert 46.1: MELBOURNE with M Farrell 46.0: NO THEME III with F Plunkett 45.0: SILENCE with J Owen 44.0: GONDWANALAND with D Motion 43.1: PUMPKIN with K MacCarter 43.0: MASQUE with A Vickery 42.0: NO THEME II with G Ryan 41.1: RATBAGGERY with D Hose 41.0: TRANSPACIFIC with J Rowe and M Nardone 40.1: INDONESIA with K MacCarter 40.0: INTERLOCUTOR with L Hart 39.1: GIBBERBIRD with S Gory 39.0: JACKPOT! with S Wagan Watson 38.0: SYDNEY with A Lorange 37.1: NEBRASKA with S Whalen 37.0: NO THEME! with A Wearne 36.0: ELECTRONICA with J Jones
Belinda Rule
Ekphrasis: Bill Henson, Untitled 128/13, 1985/86, type C colour photograph
The way a lighted late sky over suburbs causes pain in the body occurs despite its being nothing to do with us, just light and a particular density of gas. Like God it is unphotographable. The hurtling empire of cars, …
Posted in 96: NO THEME IX
Tagged Belinda Rule
The slow clock
In a gully we found it: hash of fallen trunks like the ribs of some great beast. But we were too old for it, too big to squeeze within and too prissy, afraid of the doings of ants and unknown …
Posted in 92: NO THEME VIII
Tagged Belinda Rule
The End of Men
The man on the train the Maths 142 exam at the Showgrounds. He had used a Reject Shop catalogue to form a little tent. The man at night at the end of my street – tall, pale, forties, blue shirt, …
Posted in 84: SUBURBIA
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On Waking with the Pain
Now in the night I wake to it: plucking of a cello string, low hoot of wind in a deep cave, song of wrongness sounding, sounding. The hand is unmarred to look at, paragon of itself, sweet in sleep as …
Posted in 68: NO THEME IV
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Curator
I am trying to throw things away. Say, these two cups, his always green, mine always blue, in the long dark the two of us, me stacked inside him, or him stacked inside me. I fear they’d shatter now on …
Posted in 66: OBSOLETE
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Gestalt with Seagulls
Late at night, in the rain I drove to the end of the quay, past the frosted lights of the refinery, its single outlet flame streaming in the wind like a pennant. Between the hulking dark of the shipbuilders and …
Posted in 56: NO THEME II
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