Trouble issue #101 MAY 2013. COVER: Bindi Cole, Miss Australia 2009, pigment print on cotton rag. See our exclusive interview with Bindi this issue, starting on page 9 - Bindi Cole: Faith in God and Prison by Naima Morelli, Social Work with Inez de Vega, Circus Oz 2 by Stuart Beekmeyer, Frankenstein: The Face of a Fiend, by Emmi Scherlies, ACTease by Courtney Symes, melburnin’ by Inga Walton, adeloud by Cassandra Scalzi, Darby Hudson a poem by …, May SALON, Greenwish #14 by Robyn Gibson + Horse, Stralian Stories by Neil Boyack, Greetings from Huanchacho by Ben Laycock, plus Comics Face by Ive Sorocuk and comics by Mandy Ord, Jase Harper, Matt Emery and Dave O’Donohue.

Trouble issue #101 MAY 2013. COVER: Bindi Cole, Miss Australia 2009, pigment print on cotton rag. See our exclusive interview with Bindi this issue, starting on page 9 - Bindi Cole: Faith in God and Prison by Naima Morelli, Social Work with Inez de Vega, Circus Oz 2 by Stuart Beekmeyer, Frankenstein: The Face of a Fiend, by Emmi Scherlies, ACTease by Courtney Symes, melburnin by Inga Walton, adeloud by Cassandra Scalzi, Darby Hudson a poem by …, May SALON, Greenwish #14 by Robyn Gibson + Horse, Stralian Stories by Neil Boyack, Greetings from Huanchacho by Ben Laycock, plus Comics Face by Ive Sorocuk and comics by Mandy Ord, Jase Harper, Matt Emery and Dave O’Donohue.


Sir William DARGIE (1912-2003), Margaret Court 1962, oil on canvas. Private collection. National Portrait Gallery, First Ladies, until 16 June 2013. Featured in April ACTease.

Sir William DARGIE (1912-2003), Margaret Court 1962, oil on canvas. Private collection. National Portrait Gallery, First Ladies, until 16 June 2013. Featured in April ACTease.


Meg COWELL, Lens Mist 2012, 133 x 92 cm, Giclée print (ed. of 5). Obscura Gallery, To the Surface, 11 April–9 May, 2013. Featured in April Melburnin.

Meg COWELL, Lens Mist 2012, 133 x 92 cm, Giclée print (ed. of 5). Obscura Gallery, To the Surface, 11 April–9 May, 2013. Featured in April Melburnin.


Torii KIYONAGA, Chōzan of the Chōjiya, kamuro Shiori and Tsumagi (c.1782), from the series “Models for Fashion: New Year, Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyō), vertical ōban, nishiki-e, 39.1 x 25.9 cm. Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō), William Sturgis Bigelow Collection. Featured in April Melburnin.

Torii KIYONAGA, Chōzan of the Chōjiya, kamuro Shiori and Tsumagi (c.1782), from the series “Models for Fashion: New Year, Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyō), vertical ōban, nishiki-e, 39.1 x 25.9 cm. Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō), William Sturgis Bigelow Collection. Featured in April Melburnin.





COVER:  Our APRIL 2013 cover design is by HORSE and has been exclusively commissioned for this 100th anniversary issue of Trouble.

Trouble magazine issue 100 FEATURES: Interview with Patricia Piccinini by Steve Proposch, Social Work with Rohan Anderson author of Whole Larder Love, Testing Ground: place and displacement by Rebecca Fitzgibbon, Text Alley: The Castlemaine Christmas Controversy by Steve Proposch, ACTEASE by Courtney Symes, Melburnin by Inga Walton, Adeloud by Cassandra Scalzi, April SALON, Greenwish #13 by Robyn Gibson + Horse, Stralian Stories by Neil Boyack, Link a poem by Darby Hudson, Bob Clutterbuck: Driven by the Process by Terry Chapman, Carol Porter: Dialogue vs Babbleogue by Steve Proposch, Greetings from Machu Pichu by Ben Laycock, plus Comics Face by Ive Sorocuk and comics by Mandy Ord, Jase Harper and Matt Emery.

COVER:  Our APRIL 2013 cover design is by HORSE and has been exclusively commissioned for this 100th anniversary issue of Trouble.

Trouble magazine issue 100 FEATURES: Interview with Patricia Piccinini by Steve Proposch, Social Work with Rohan Anderson author of Whole Larder Love, Testing Ground: place and displacement by Rebecca Fitzgibbon, Text Alley: The Castlemaine Christmas Controversy by Steve Proposch, ACTEASE by Courtney Symes, Melburnin by Inga Walton, Adeloud by Cassandra Scalzi, April SALON, Greenwish #13 by Robyn Gibson + Horse, Stralian Stories by Neil Boyack, Link a poem by Darby Hudson, Bob Clutterbuck: Driven by the Process by Terry Chapman, Carol Porter: Dialogue vs Babbleogue by Steve Proposch, Greetings from Machu Pichu by Ben Laycock, plus Comics Face by Ive Sorocuk and comics by Mandy Ord, Jase Harper and Matt Emery.


THE ELEMENTAL REPORT: Castlemaine State Festival 2013

Well it was a wild somewhat woolly festival this year and now that another enormous flock of art and performance has flown by our countrified eyes, it’s time to recall some highlights. … http://www.troublemag.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=460&Itemid=65


Richard Bell Interviewed at the opening of his ‘Lessons on Etiquette and Manners’ at Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA), Clayton (until 13 April 2013). Featuring an amazing opening speech by Gary Foley. Thanks to Media Strikes Back on Channel 31.