Essays, interviews, reviews and catalogue texts.
“Constantine Nicholas stands out as an artist who creates rhythms on the surface with dark colors and uses his artistic skills to construct a definition of existence rather than merely an expression. Nicholas’ work transcends traditional artistic concepts by treating color and form as aspects of existence rather than just tools of expression. His approach highlights that colors should not merely serve as a means of expression but should also embody a form of existence. The rich tones and layered structures of dark colors in his artworks not only create a visual effect but also offer a form of existential awareness and inquiry. This method provides viewers with an opportunity to establish a deeper understanding and connection. In conclusion, Constantine Nicholas’s art challenges the boundaries of color and surface, integrating artistic expression with a definition of existence.” Erinilk Canaslan
Recent
2024 Constantine Nicholas: Exploring identity through art. The Greek Herald, 8 June.
2024 Interview with Tony Twigg, on Random scrubs, days of darkness. SLOT Projects.
2024 Lone Wick, Abstract Art Analysis 18: A Rosy Point of View. 13 January.
2023 Nick Hersey, Analogue Nomad catalogue, DAMzine, October.
2022 Konstantinos Kalymnios, review of Antipodean Palette: Trailing Art, 1 June. The Greek Herald, May 2022.
2022 Niko Phipps, PixelTunes / Life Review, 18 February.
Selected earlier press and catalogues
2005 Sian Briggs, Quiet Achiever. InSite Magazine #06, September.
2005 Judith McGrath, Untitled Transactions, Perth Galleries. Art Seen in WA.
2005 Anne-Marie Archer, State of the Arts, 16 May.
2004 Andrew Taylor, Spotlight. The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 February.
2003 SBS Australian Contemporary Art Awards, exhibition catalogue.
2002 Neville Weston, Making Connections. The West Australian, 18 May.
2001 Dinah Dysart and Jackie Dunn, art bank: Australian art in public spaces.
1996 Trevor Smith, Colonial Post Colonial, exhibition catalogue.
1995 David Kary, The Messenger, NSW, August (Crown Land).
1994 David Bromfield, Gilded Show Has Subtle Splendour. The West Australian, 24 September.
1993 Donna Lee Brien, A New Order, exhibition catalogue, Artspace, Sydney.
1992 Donna Lee Brien, Philosophical Transactions, exhibition catalogue.
1992 Sonia Baron, Provocative and Stimulating Show. The Canberra Times, 10 October.
1989 Christopher Allen, The Sydney Morning Herald, 23 June (light, EMR Gallery).
1989 Anne Douglas, Relativity, exhibition catalogue, April.
1988 John McDonald, The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 February.
