Tag: Sunday Essay
Sunday essay: the female dwarf, disability, and beauty
Detail from Little Big Woman: Condescension,
Debra Keenahan, 2017. Designed and made by Debra Keenahan,
Photograph by Robert Brindley., Author provided (No reuse)
There is no...
Sunday essay: how the Men’s Painting Room at Papunya transformed Australian art
A close up from Michael Jensen’s Pintupi and Anmatyerr
artists in Men’s Painting Room (circa August 1972). Michael Jensen
Seismic shifts occur infrequently...
Sunday essay: the 90s – why you had to be there
90s sister Sophie Lee in Patricia
Piccinini’s Psychogeography 1996, Psychogeography printed 1998. From the
Psycho series 1996. National Gallery of Victoria,...
Sunday essay: desecration and romanticisation – the real curse of mummies
Sofia Boutella rises from the dead
in The Mummy. Universal Pictures
This June Hollywood’s tomb of old ideas will creak open yet again...
Sunday essay : the feminist picture book revolution
Sarah and Olive Kanake read one of the
new breed of girl-power picture books.
Miriam Ackroyd from Life is Beautiful Photography
A year and...
Sunday essay: smile and stay thin – life as a 60s air hostess
The Qantas uniform from 1964-1969,
designed by Leon Paule. Qantas
They looked fantastic but it must have restricted their movements something terrible.
-Max White, Qantas...