Tag arts

I like all kinds of art – music, theatre, film, sculpture etc – but in recent times, it’s visual art that interests me more, especially contemporary works. Here’s some of the stuff that I’ve found interesting lately.

Gerda Steiner & Jorg Lenzlinger, Bush Power, 2014

Cockatoo Island – Sydney Biennale

Despite the rather dodgy weather, we spent most of yesterday afternoon wandering around Cockatoo Island, as part of this year’s Biennale of Sydney. For the three of us, the most … Read the rest “Cockatoo Island – Sydney Biennale”

Abandoned Railway Tunnel

Abandoned Railway Tunnel

For almost twenty years I’ve walked to and from work at the ABC and have passed the abandoned railway tunnel that once was the Ultimo Goods Line. From time to … Read the rest “Abandoned Railway Tunnel”

Sydney Biennale

You Don’t Look Like Catherine

“You don’t look like a Catherine”, the woman on security said to me as I showed her my entry ticket. Kate and I had organised tickets, and were really looking … Read the rest “You Don’t Look Like Catherine”

safARI 2014 Launch

safARI 2014 Launch

To be honest, we weren’t much impressed with the art works. But we did enjoy the social aspects of the launch last night of safARI. Lots of fun, great conversations … Read the rest “safARI 2014 Launch”

Art Express

Art Express 2014 @ AGNSW

These are some photographs of the works by last year’s HSC students, currently exhibiting at the Art Gallery of NSW, including a photograph of the chat with some of the … Read the rest “Art Express 2014 @ AGNSW”

You Don't Know What You Don't Know by Zhou Xiaohu

Currently at White Rabbit

“Most of our billionaires are selfish arseholes”, I told Sandra as we made our way in the elevator to the top floor of Sydney’s “White Rabbit” Gallery. In all honesty, … Read the rest “Currently at White Rabbit”