Tag: visual art
ABC’s new arts show walks the line between high and low brow — and it works
Picture: ABC TV
Review: Art Works hosted by Namila Benson.
Critically discussing art in the contemporary era is like walking across a minefield blindfold while...
Beauty and audacity: Know My Name presents a new, female story of Australian art
Tjungkara Ken, Sandra Ken, Yaritji Young,
Freda Brady and Maringka Tunkin, Seven Sisters, 2018.
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra purchased 2020
Review: Know My...
Sunday essay: amid a war on culture, are Australia’s art schools an endangered species?
Image: Shuttlestock
The plight of art schools in Australia in recent decades is hardly breaking news. Shrinking budgets, staff cuts, amalgamations and reduced...
‘Nothing quite prepares you for the impact of this exhibition’: Haring Basquiat at the NGV
Crossing Lines, ‘a raw and uncompromising show’, opens with
this reproduction of Haring’s creation on the NGV Waterwall, which he painted
in 1984....
A new exhibition captures the magic and power of tattoos across cultures
Photographs of tattooed Japanese women in the exhibition
Perseverance: Japanese Tattoo Tradition in a Modern World. Ben Healley
Our Bodies, Our Voices, Our Marks, a...
Sunday essay: romancing the moon – space dreaming after Apollo
Arthur Loureiro, Study for ‘The spirit of the new Moon’ 1888,
oil on canvas. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art,Brisbane Purchased...