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.

Bloody Weather

The original plan for the night was to go to the Noodle Markets in Hyde Park, and then head off to the Monet Exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. … Read the rest “Bloody Weather”

My Day

For a moment today I thought I was back in Europe. It was overcast. I’d put on my jeans and pullover. And I was preparing to walk down the street … Read the rest “My Day”

They ring their bells too much. They don't wear helmets, and don't use their lights at night, and their bicycles are mostly fairly drab. This isn't!

Lovin’ Amsterdam

โ€œYou should join the queues earlyโ€, I was advised by both Marco and Peter. And they were right: the museum queues in Amsterdam are extraordinarily long. Once inside the Van … Read the rest “Lovin’ Amsterdam”

Out Of The Rain (And Smoke)

Although I’m sure it would have been useful, I’ve been holding off on buying an umbrella while travelling. I’ve been thinking it’s just one more bit of crap to carry … Read the rest “Out Of The Rain (And Smoke)”

Great Music; Bad Food

So I went online this morning looking for ferry tickets from Stockholm to Tallin, based on the advice given to me in my dream yesterday by that nice Norwegian travel … Read the rest “Great Music; Bad Food”

Hawkesbury One Exhibition

My arty-farty weekend continued today with a meeting of Hawkesbury One, the art collection group of which I’m a member. I think I’ve only ever mentioned it here once … Read the rest “Hawkesbury One Exhibition”