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BOS2010: AES+F

Russian art group AES+F’s The Feast of Trimalchio is one of the Biennale of Sydney 2010 most talked-about pieces. Michael Hutak gets to grips with its seductive surfaces and grim reflections of the real world…

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BOS2010: Cao Guo-Qiang

Have you seen the cars? Hanging from the ceiling? What did you think? Not much, says Carrie Miller…

BOS2010: Penny Siopis

Andrew Frost discovers a cache of paintings at the Museum of Contemporary Art – and a few of them aren’t too bad…

BOS2010: Newell Harry

As Newell Harry asks, what’s the point of being king sh_t of turd island? Heaps, says Carrie Miller…

Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow

Anselm Kiefer left his native Germany for Barjac in the south of France where he devised an extraordinary artistic living-space: an atelier, an installation complex, an entire created landscape

Neuromancer might just get made after all

“If it can be imagined, it can be filmed,” is a quote often attributed to Stanley Kubrick. In recent years, film-makers have proved him both right and wrong. Last year, I felt Zack Snyder made a more than decent bash

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Exhibitions May 16, 2010

A group photo-media exhibition of new works by nine emerging practitioners currently based in, or originating from South Australia.

Farewell 18th Street

Final Celebration of two decades of Australian Artists at 18th Street Arts Center Los Angeles. As this current residency will now be the last Australia Council for the Arts program at 18th Street Arts Center, we are having a final

It’s NOTFAIR

The Art Life’s Melbourne Affairs Editor, Din Heagney, caught up with the three founding directors of NOTFAIR — curator and writer Ashley Crawford, 2010 Archibald winner Sam Leach and fellow artist Tony Lloyd. Here is an extract from that interview…

Tweets of the Week from 2010-05-16

Tweets of the Week from 2010-05-16

Uncategorized May 16, 2010

Peter Henessey talks about his Hubble on Cockatoo Island http://twitpic.com/1nv2g5 (via @biennalesydney) # Christian Boltanski presents monumental “No Man’s Land” at Park Avenue Armory http://twitpic.com/1ns50w (via @artnetdotcom) # Documentary producer silenced. Chevron wins. http://bit.ly/9nCRYL (via @SalonMedia) # Hot art –