Cathy Blanchflower was born in Brighton, UK 1971 and emigrated to Western Australia in 1972. Cathy has exhibited in Perth, Melbourne and Sydney since 1993 and held a large mid-career survey exhibition at John Curtin Gallery, Perth in 2009. She lived and worked in NYC USA, 2000-2003, Melbourne 2004-2009, Blue Mountains, NSW 2009-2017 before returning to live in Perth, WA. She is represented in the collections of Art Gallery of Western Australia, National Gallery of Australia, University of Sydney, Artbank, Wesfarmers, Curtin University of Technology, Edith Cowan University, University of Western Australia as well as private national and international collections.

Emma Langridge was born in the U.K. and moved at a young age to Perth, Western Australia, where she acquired a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Whilst there, she had her first solo exhibition and entered the Holmes a Court and Artbank collections. Since relocating to Melbourne in 2001, Langridge has exhibited in numerous group and solo exhibitions in Australia and internationally. She completed her practice-led PhD at the Australian National University in 2022, the subject of which is the investigation of irregular outcomes arising from regimented painting systems.

Jane O’Neill is a visual artist and curator based on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country. Her recent work employs the logic of textiles to explore social disentanglement and connectivity. Her practice includes installation, collage, painting and textiles. Between 1996 and 2007 O’Neill exhibited regularly in artist-run-spaces in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne including Pendulum, CBD Gallery, Soapbox, West Space, Elastic and Blindside. In 2004 her work was included in the Avalon exhibition curated by Ricardo Felipe at the Museum of Brisbane. In 2015, she occupied the Bluestone Building at the Living Museum of the West to create the exhibition Municipal City Baths.

Born in Sydney in 1961, John Aslanidis studied Jazz and music theory at the Conservatorium of Music in 1982 and 1983 before studying painting at the City Art Institute and College of Fine Arts in Sydney. In the mid-1990s he was a member of Clan Analogue, a collective of electronic sound and visual artists. Since moving to Melbourne in the late1990s, he has been regularly exhibiting in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and internationally including New York City and Berlin. He has been included in numerous curated exhibitions in art museums in Australia, Germany and theUSA. Aslanidis has received large commissions for site specific works including at Hamer Hall in the Victorian arts centre in 2012 and an 84 sqm wall painting for Longchamp’s Omotesando boutique in Omatesando Tokyo in 2017. John Aslanidis is represented by Lennox St Gallery Melbourne, Gallery 9 Sydney, Ethan Cohan Fine Arts New York and Hilgemann Projects Berlin.

Louise Forthun was born in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, in 1959, and lives and works in Melbourne. She has been working as an artist and exhibiting regularly since 1985, holding over 20 solo exhibitions in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, and has been included in many curated exhibitions. Her work is represented in many collections including the National Gallery of Australia, the National Gallery of Victoria, GOMA Queensland, Ballarat Art Gallery, Benalla Art Gallery, Bendigo Art Gallery and Parliament House Canberra, Artbank, Monash, Queensland, Deakin andLatrobe Universities, the City of Melbourne, the Museum of Brisbane and Heide MOMA. Forthun is also represented in private collections in Australia and internationally. She has been the recipient of two Australia Council residencies,the Tokyo Studio in 1992 and the British School of Rome residency in 2005. Louise Forthun is represented by Charles Nodrum Gallery.