Artist Profile: David Horton, Dale Miles, Stephanie Monteith

Artist Profile: David Horton, Dale Miles, Stephanie Monteith

Article by Joe Frost

Sydney Morning Hearld

In three solo exhibitions running concurrently at Australian Galleries, Sydney, NAS staff David Horton and Stephanie Monteith, and alumnus Dale Miles and  made a persuasive case for artists following their curiosity irrespective of fashion. The trio were art students in the final decade of the twentieth century, and while their works exhibit few obvious signs of the twenty-first, the wrestle each has had with their medium and its traditions is yielding works of such strong, individual character, they show some of the best prospects of any of Australia’s mid-career artists.

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Image: David Horton, Melbourne, 2019-20, mild steel, painted, 20 x 188 x 64 cm

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