Running concurrently with the NGV’s Vienna: Art & Design exhibition has been the Art Gallery of NSW‘s The Mad Square: Modernity in German Art 1910-37, …which will come to the NGV in November. I have a particular fascination with Weimar Berlin, which I explore
Bartlett is British, but there is an Australian connection. The picture below hangs in the Art Gallery of Ballarat…. Curiously it formed part of an exhibition on the nude held around the same time as the Henson controversy erupted, without complaint. Yet it is
This is an amazing find for several reasons. Janet Agnes Cumbrae Stewart… is an Australian artist who grew up in Brighton, Victoria, a suburb not too far from where I live. I wish I had known about her earlier because she is just the type
The reason I went into the city was to finally view the NGV exhibition: Vienna, Art & Design…. This is one of my favourite periods, especially for design – being closely related to Art Deco. I was not disappointed.
But I had an ulterior
This was unexpected. A mere coincidence or a Jungian synchronicity involving the Kore archetype?
I was in the city yesterday; visiting the NGV, browsing bookshops and as I flicked through an edition of Purple… magazine featuring Chloe Sevigny I noticed that one of the shots
A work in progress – and something completely different. A crime novel about cultural and generational clashes. A series of murders in the Melbourne art world. 
Greenfields Site.
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