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I remember seeing Mental As Anything play at Sydney University in the early 1980s. The support band that night was a little-known group called INXS, who seemed turgid and nondescript, with an awful poseur as a lead singer. Perhaps that’s
Fuckin’ yay…
The hot summer wind can make things seem awfully confused. There have been several persistent rumours and weird news items doing the rounds of the art world. A fun rumour for 2007 was that Gallery Barry Keldoulis was moving to
Congratulations David J Rose, the winner of our exclusive competition to win a FREE copy of McCulloch’s New Encylopaedia of Australian Art.
In the future there will be no art because everything will already be art
Since Artspace hung out the UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT banner earlier this year, we have been keen to see the changes brought by the arrival from the Performance Space of newish executive director Blair French. The cosmetic changes have made the
How do I know a work of art is good? This is the most difficult question to answer because the various factors that go into considering the worth of a work of art cannot help but be subjective. Like Bad
What is ‘bad art’? Bad art is literally art that is bad. Easy, you say, I know what bad is – but do you? There are eight identifiable types of bad art and it pays to know what’s what. 1.
Some things we get right and some things we get wrong. A couple of weeks back when we reviewed Lionel Bawden’s show Dark Matter at GrantPirrie we stated that dark matter was a theoretical form of matter devised by cosmologists