Michael Zavros » Media https://www.michaelzavros.com Michael Zavros (b.1974) is a leading Australian artist. His work has been exhibited in major museums throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia and Europe. Sat, 18 Oct 2025 20:01:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 Art Monthly cover story https://www.michaelzavros.com/2015/05/art-monthly-cover-story/ https://www.michaelzavros.com/2015/05/art-monthly-cover-story/#comments Wed, 13 May 2015 10:28:35 +0000 http://www.michaelzavros.com/?p=955 AMcover
Self Portrait with Sean O’pry graces the May 2015 issue of Art Monthly Australia featuring a six page essay ‘Michael Zavros: Beyond Beauty’ by QAGOMA’s Peter McKay

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Self portrait with Sean O’pry/Versace graces issue 72 of Australian Art Collector magazine featuring Michael Zavros: On The World Stage cover story

]]> https://www.michaelzavros.com/2015/04/art-collector-cover-story/feed/ 0 Bad Dad is reviewed by Emma Jameson for Eyecontact https://www.michaelzavros.com/2014/06/bad-dad-is-reviewed-by-emma-jameson-for-eyecontact/ https://www.michaelzavros.com/2014/06/bad-dad-is-reviewed-by-emma-jameson-for-eyecontact/#comments Sun, 15 Jun 2014 20:13:57 +0000 http://www.michaelzavros.com/wp/?p=639 eyecontact2 The Allure of the Aesthetic - Ironically, critique is not only provoked by consumerism but can also be seen to motivate it in helping to sustain the art-market’s self-reassuring stance that it is working for a greater ideal. By provoking critical readings of his works through explicit titles and subject matter, Zavros seems to mock our need to find a greater meaning to justify art consumption by hiding any traces of superficiality with the appearance of a social-conscience.

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Royals, 2014, 75 x 55cm, oil on canvas

The Art of Music Gala event raising money for Nordoff Robins Music Therapy is held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Zavros’ painting of Lorde’s Royals raises $18 000.00 in a live auction.

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