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Tell Me What You Really Think

We’re confused. Isn’t the Anne Landa Award meant to be special? Back in September when the Art Gallery of NSW announced the prize we were lead to believe that the exhibition would feature new work by the Young Turks of

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Part 7: "This is the end, my friend…"

Friday was probably the worst possible day to finish our project. Hot, humid and raining, we seemed to only run into to people who were as hung over as we were, and that was very, very hungover. We looked at

Part 6: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

We’ve had to make some tough decisions in our quest to review everything. We looked at our list. We’ve eliminated from our schedule galleries with Xmas stock room shows: Tim Olsen Gallery has not one but two stock room shows

Part 5: Stinking Cesspool Of Human Misery

MLC Gallery is located all on its lonesome at 449 Harris Street in Ultimo. It’s a cold and dusty part of town, even in blazing sunshine, and the cars and trucks whip up storms of grit and clouds of newspapers.

Part 4: Joi de’vivre

Woollahra: town without pity. We had been dreading going there ever since we decided to visit every gallery in town and imagined it was going to be just terrible with its over priced cakes, jammed streets and the very real

Readers Say Yes To Shiny Baubles

In a shock result, our latest poll finds readers of The Art Life are overwhelmingly not cynical types, but are full of the festive spirit. A staggering 53% voted in favour of Xmas lights. It makes the heart glad: A

Part 3: Sawing Logs

When we were kids, meals like spaghetti or fried rice were considered exotic foreign foods that only cravat wearing city people got to eat. Now it’s just day to day stuff you can buy frozen at Coles while we’re looking

Part 2: Sanity Clause

When you try to see as many galleries as possible in one day everything starts to meld together. It’s difficult to recall everything you saw, where you saw it and what happened while you were there. Luckily we keep notes

Part 1: Off We Go

We really should have thought through our offer and defined the small print a bit better before we promised to visit every gallery in Sydney. Although we stand by our Art Life Guarantee of Quality!(that’s a solid gold guarantee you

That Whole Artspace Thing

Last week, while discussing Artspace in the Comments pop up, a reader who signed their name Bored Now had a go at us for not doing our homework: “Perhaps the Art Life should visit Artspace, have a look at the