Published in Overland Issue 214 Autumn 2014 · CAL

Art

Ben Juers, Frances Howe, Joanna Anderson, Lee Lai, Megan Cope, Michael Hawkins and Murtaza Ali Jafari

Garigal-National-Park-Saint-Ives-Australia

Related articles & Essays

Ben Juers

Ben Juers is a Sydney-based cartoonist and illustrator whose work has appeared in The Lifted Brow, Seizure and Narratively.

More by Ben Juers ›

Frances Howe

Frances Howe is a cartoonist, illustrator and activist who spends a lot of time on various rainy islands.

More by Frances Howe ›

Joanna Anderson

Joanna Anderson is a cartoonist living in Melbourne. She contributed to the comic anthology Fluid Prejudice, with Chris O’Brien, has published the comic Rush, Made in Victoria, with Chris in it as a police officer. She is working on a new series of comics called Stiff Surfboard.

More by Joanna Anderson ›

Lee Lai

Lee Lai is a cartoonist from Melbourne.

More by Lee Lai ›

Megan Cope

Megan Cope has a diverse practice that investigates issues relating to identity, environment and mapping. She is a descendant of the people from the Quandamooka region (North Stradbroke Island). Through her painting, projection and video works, she explores decolonising methodologies.

More by Megan Cope ›

Michael Hawkins

Michael Hawkins is a cartoonist originally from Tasmania, now based in Melbourne. His recent publications include Frosnall Graaf and biebercomic.

More by Michael Hawkins ›

Murtaza Ali Jafari

Murtaza Ali Jafari is a Hazara refugee from Afghanistan who fled to Australia in 2010, before spending over two years in Australian detention centres. He learned to draw in the Villawood detention centre. He has since shown in numerous exhibitions and published a zine with the Refugee Art Project.

More by Murtaza Ali Jafari ›

Share via:

256 Spring 2024

Buy/subscribe now Browse the issue

Overland 256 is the third issue in a suite of four special editions dedicated to commemorating 70 years of Overland. Inside its pages you'll find: Daniel Browning on the politics of memory, Antonia Pont on impatience, Sarah Wehbe on Palestinian fury and joy, and a special editorial by our departing poetry editor Toby Fitch. There's also new short fiction from Rowan MacDonald, Bethany Lalor and Amalia Stone, and new poetry from Josie Suzanne, Tim Loveday, Lulu Houdini and more.