Wendingen: Designing modernity
Anna Welch introduces us to an art magazine that is itself a work of art
Visual arts
Art on the Front Line: lest we forget
Arts, Comic books, Visual arts:
Australian artists have fallen-in with our fighting forces since colonial times, witnessing, reporting and questioning all aspects of war.
Never judge a cover by its book
Our new exhibition, Inspiration by Design: Word and Image From the Victoria and Albert Museum, puts the look of the book front and centre and raises the question, just what is it that makes us reach for that particular book in the first place?
New in the visual arts: on the shelf and online
Arts, New books, Painting, Photography, Visual arts:
The visual arts come in all shapes and sizes
Poets at war: ‘What passing bells for these who die as cattle?’
Arts, Exhibitions, Visual arts:
Anna Welch introduces us to some of the great poets of the First World War, currently highlighted in The Mirror of the World exhibition
Livening the place up with a bit of bohemianism
Arts, Film, Photography, Visual arts:
Bohemians come in all shapes and sizes
Martin Sharp: Designing 1960s counterculture
Anna Welch highlights some Australian psychedelia currently on show in our Mirror of the World exhibition
Something visual on the new books shelf
Arts, Painting, Photography, Visual arts:
A handful of fascinating new books have recently arrived on the shelves, centred on the visual arts in all of its many guises…..
The Ship of Fools, now boarding in Mirror of the World
Currently on display in Mirror of the World is a 1570 English edition of Sebastian Brant’s famous German satire The Ship of Fools.
75 years ago; art goes to war again
Arts, Film, Popular music, Visual arts:
I was taken by surprise the other day when, listening to the radio in the morning, the announcer rather casually mentioned that on that particular day 75 years ago (… Read More ›
