Red Green Blue: A History of Australian Video Art Painting Amidst Conditioned’s lushly printed plates

Amidst Conditioned’s lushly printed plates – which are punctuated by abstracted texts and phraseology – Cook invites us on a kaleidoscopic trip through Indigenous parliamentary takeovers

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a Kamilaroi artist who weaves local grasses and educates Indigenous youth about their culture while connecting ex-offenders to their artistic roots

Red Green Blue: A History of Australian Video Art Painting Amidst Conditioned’s lushly printed platesCurated by Matthew Perkins, 'Red Green Blue' brings together works from the 1970s through to the present day, taking the viewer on a historical journey that is also a celebration of the ongoing dynamism and depth of Australian video art practice. Emerging as an art form during the late 1960s and 1970s, video has continued into the 21st century as a prominent mode of artistic endeavour, with artists responding to the new possibilities opened up by