A review of Joel Rea’s latest paintings has been featured on the Australian blog The Art Life. In February 2004 – for reasons that are now mostly forgotten – The Art Life launched itself into the world of blogging. Bad mannered, foolishly optimistic, sometimes blunt – yet engaged and on-board – the blog embraced the […]
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Continue readingPanoptic Press journalists interviewed Joel Rea at his studio in July 2013 and reviewed his first showing at Metro Gallery Melbourne. Panoptic Press is a converged media, cross sector collaboration between the disciplines of art, art history, philosophy, psychology and the creative industries. www.panopticpress.org.au
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Continue readingGroup exhibition featuring Joel Rea, Michael Peck, John Olsen and Damien Smith. Metro Gallery introduces to it’s stable the surreal new works by astounding Australian painter Joel Rea. In ‘Another Time, Another Place’ Joel Rea explores the fringes of timelessness and eternal beauty in his latest stunning oil on canvas works. www.metrogallery.com.au
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Continue readingIn their Summer 2013 issue, American magazine ART BUSINESS NEWS has featured Joel Rea in their 30 artists under 30 list. For the past 35 years Art Business News has provided comprehensive coverage of the art business. artbusinessnews.com
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Continue readingJoel Rea is featured in the 2013 June issue of BL!SSS Magazine, based in California, USA. BL!SSS Magazine is the voice of today’s youth and is the publication for all the major players in our ever evolving action sports industry. BL!SSS’s exclusive content encompasses some of the most unique individuals on the face of Earth. […]
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Continue readingJoel Rea’s portrait of Ray Meagher has been Selected for the Salon des Refusés, the alternative selection from hundreds of entries to the Archibald and Wynne Prizes. The exhibition runs from the 23rd March – 19th May. See finalists and show info here See the portrait here
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Continue readingJoel Rea’s painting has been featured as album artwork for the latest release by composer Carl Vine. ‘Moment of Truth’ appears on the front and back covers and inside booklet. Carl Vine is one of Australia’s most popular composers, his music heard regularly in concert halls around the country. www.abc.net.au/carlvine
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Continue readingJoel Rea’s painting ‘A New Day’ was Highly Commended at the 2012 Clayton Utz Art Award in Brisbane. Clayton Utz is one of Australia’s largest and most successful law firms and is proud to support the Arts with the Clayton Utz Art Award. See the finalists here
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Continue readingFor the second year running Joel Rea has been selected as a finalist in the Clayton Utz Art Award, held in October 2012. Clayton Utz is one of Australia’s largest and most successful law firms and is proud to support the Arts with the Clayton Utz Art Award. The award offers a $10,000 winners prize. […]
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Continue readingJoel Rea will be exhibiting new works with Lethbridge Gallery at the San Diego Contemporary Art Fair, held in San Diego, California, USA. Returning with the 4th Edition of the Fair September 6–9, 2012. Last year’s Fair received record attendance with over 8,000 collectors, curators, museum directors and art enthusiasts. www.artsandiego2012.com
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