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The voting is now closed and it’s official – EMR is the most important artist run gallery of all time. Hats off to Russell Barker and Neil Hawkes, the organising force behind what was the address for happening art in
If we win the potato – what will we do with it? Shall we mash it with mustard? Bake it and serve with butter and chopped bacon? Or shall we dice it into chips and fry in oil??? This is
Tooth mining at Gauguin’s love hut [The Guardian] “Four rotten molars and an empty jar of Bovril have been found down a well in the garden of Gauguin‘s house on the remote island of Hiva Oa in the Pacific Ocean.
The voting for our second last poll of the year was vigorous and consistent. Who is Sydney’s most influential artist? An early lead was established with votes for Brett Whiteley – surely one of the most well known painters of
From Isobel Johnston… Fare’s Fair, or the confessions of… While the debate rages in arts magazines and at art institutions on the value, benefit, critical appraisal and proliferation of art fairs around the world, I took what I must confess
Friends, On Sunday 25th November I staged an interventionist performance at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney. ‘Dead Art’ was a protest about the absence of live performance art in the MCA, one of Australia’s foremost contemporary art institutions.
The Art Life begins it’s end of year special with a walk down one of Sydney’s art precinct thoroughfares, Glenmore Road in Paddington. It’s meant to be a two-way street but the traffic is viciously one way, get out of
We’re on the other side of the old order of things and the world suddenly seems like a better place. As the blood letting continues we are once again reminded not so much of an election but of the end
We thought our last poll was hotly contested but nothing quite prepared us for the intensity of voting this time around. Like the well-oiled and highly disciplined Labor Party machine The Australian Centre for Photography won a decisive victory in
The greatest art ad ever made? Pro Hart‘s appearance for DuPont’s Stain Master carpet advert. From YouTube