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.
I’ve just returned home from a terrific week’s holiday on the Mornington Peninsula, south of Melbourne. I feel fully rested, have had some terrific experiences and have almost completely forgotten … Read the rest “Mornington Peninsula”
I spent an hour or so of this afternoon at the Lewis Morley exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. The two most compelling (and memorable) photographs are quite similar … Read the rest “Lewis Morley”
As part of my plan to see as much of this year’s Biennale of Sydney as possible, I went to the Museum of Contemporary Art this afternoon. Compared with the … Read the rest “Sydney Biennale – Part Two”
I got out of my sick bed briefly tonight to go to the Opening Night of the new exhibition by Bill Henson at the Roslyn Oxley 9 Gallery. Henson is … Read the rest “Bill Henson”
I begun my task, today, to see as much of the Biennale of Sydney as possible, by heading of to the Art Gallery Of NSW. Actually, task is probably the … Read the rest “Sydney Biennale – Part One”
I went to the annual “Heritage Lecture” of the “National Trust” tonight, presented by the emminent broadcaster and writer Clive James. I’ve been a fan of James for many years, … Read the rest “Australian Artistic Identity”