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Art Write is a publication put out by students of the University of NSW College of Fine Arts. It has been running in various guises since 1992, first appearing as a Word 5 doc and, after a few intermediary steps,

Anyway, there’s this TV series that’s has its last episode tonight and frankly, we were over it about a year and a half ago. We have our TV allegiances and we have residual loyalty to SiTC but things have been

Our latest poll proves decisively that Art Life readers have little time for red and blue paintings done in acrylics. Perhaps even more surprising is that if it’s not a painting, all the better. I Like A Painting that is

The Tall Show – A new mixed media show for artists over 181cms tall, the art varies from painting and photography to video installation, but does not necessarily conform to the bean pole theme. The Tall Gallery, Until Nov 30.

The season we love the most here at The Art Life is nearly upon us. Yes, it’s that’s difficult ten week period from mid-November until the end of January when commercial galleries go on holiday, the public galleries let their

Voting has now closed on our Who Is The Most Influential Art Person In Melbourne? Poll and the shock results are that Anna Schwartz and Other tied for first place. Anna Schwartz 20% 18 Other 20% 18 Un Magazine 12%

Clearly, we know nothing about the Melbourne art scene. Aren’t those Angry Penguins still angry? We would have thought so, what with all the melting ice and poetry floating around? Clearly Ted Colless is important, as are Artie and Corrine

Meanwhile, we find a minor victory for a special alliance between ignoramuses and the aesthetically outraged as the Sydney Morning Herald’s Spike column reports that Ken Unsworth’s much hated sculpture Stones Against The Sky is going to be “axed”. Standing