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Arts writer and critic Tracey Clement has recently launched her own blog. Unfettered by editorial guidelines she’s now free to voice her opinions, pro and con on art, and share them with the world. Here she reviews Julie Rrap’s latest show…
In Cappuccino Wilderness Safari, I seek to investigate how the twin-concerns of celebrity and status are expressed through bourgeois tendencies to “life-stylise”. By utilising the encoded aesthetics of suburbia – specifically those of the new-urban ‘gated community’ and the ubiquitous chain ‘coffee-house’ – I attempt to construct a fictionalised narrative of “the wild”.
I & I build the cabin, I & I plant the corn
Ian Shadwell continues his stroll down through Martin Place and into the precincts around Australia Square – the wealth of first rate art prompts our flâneur to exclaim “Thank you, Mr. Seidler!”
Sydney editor-at-large Isobel Philip comes face to face with a great big nose…
The mysteriously-monikered MMacNeill discovers a delightful exhibition of sculptural miniatures that imply much bigger things…
Should I buy cheap shoes that might not last that long or invest a bit more for some longer lasting ones?
Gregory Godhard’s background in animation and film is made self-evident, as he playfully remixes art and film references into carefully considered and subtly deranged mis-en-scenes…
Iraq’s hidden art treasures, Vale Harvey Pekar, interview with Victoria Miro, Christian Marclay arranges music, and does SETI tell us something about the impossibility of communicating with our descendants?
Jonny Niesche is opening his show at MOP on July 29th. Mr Niesche is offering Art Life readers a chance to win an ORIGINAL ART WORK Galdr of Freyja, a sumptuous glitter and acrylic on board painting that’ll be yours