http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/21/my-cup-of-tea-the-problem-of-being-exceptional/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/21/my-cup-of-tea-the-problem-of-being-exceptional/#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:03:55 +0000 Ben Eltham http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=254140 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/10/21/my-cup-of-tea-the-problem-of-being-exceptional/feed/ 22 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/16/the-legacy-of-our-departing-gallery-gurus/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/16/the-legacy-of-our-departing-gallery-gurus/#comments Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:57:59 +0000 Ben Eltham http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=247374 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/16/the-legacy-of-our-departing-gallery-gurus/feed/ 3 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/08/08/the-country-outing-the-art-opening-and-the-governors-speech/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/08/08/the-country-outing-the-art-opening-and-the-governors-speech/#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 23:54:13 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=240005 W H Chong trekked through the rain to the country pavilion of the Tarrawarra Museum of Art, crowning the rolling expanses of Yarra Glen to hear the Governor of Victoria open the latest exhibition.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/08/08/the-country-outing-the-art-opening-and-the-governors-speech/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/22/marvelling-at-ingenuity-of-carbon-tax-opponents/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/22/marvelling-at-ingenuity-of-carbon-tax-opponents/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:13:58 +0000 Richard Farmer http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=237104 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/22/marvelling-at-ingenuity-of-carbon-tax-opponents/feed/ 5 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/05/16/julian-assange-and-the-wobbliness-of-pictorial-art/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/05/16/julian-assange-and-the-wobbliness-of-pictorial-art/#comments Sun, 15 May 2011 23:23:22 +0000 Amber Jamieson http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=223312 W H Chong discusses the trouble with text vs. pictures in understanding the image of important cultural figures, and how with his new print of Julian Assange, what you see is what you get.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/05/16/julian-assange-and-the-wobbliness-of-pictorial-art/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2011/05/05/don-whytes-offcuts-where-art-really-is-the-bomb/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2011/05/05/don-whytes-offcuts-where-art-really-is-the-bomb/#comments Wed, 04 May 2011 23:30:26 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=221189 Offcuts, an exhibition up there with the best anywhere in the NT. Bob Gosford chews the fat with Whyte and contemplates where art and explosions collide.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2011/05/05/don-whytes-offcuts-where-art-really-is-the-bomb/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/02/24/me-and-paul-kelly-buy-an-original-print-of-his-portrait-for-a-literary-cause/comment-page-1/#comment-715 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/02/24/me-and-paul-kelly-buy-an-original-print-of-his-portrait-for-a-literary-cause/comment-page-1/#comment-715#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:22:55 +0000 W H Chong http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=205956 Australian Book Review's 50th anniversary, cover designer W H Chong has created a stunning limited edition linocut of singer/songwriter Paul Kelly to rise money for the literary journal.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2011/02/24/me-and-paul-kelly-buy-an-original-print-of-his-portrait-for-a-literary-cause/comment-page-1/#comment-715/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/daily-proposition-draw-someone-in-the-nuddy/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/daily-proposition-draw-someone-in-the-nuddy/#comments Fri, 04 Feb 2011 02:06:49 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=200836 Alexandra Patrikios. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/04/daily-proposition-draw-someone-in-the-nuddy/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/25/hobarts-new-galleryfreak-show-quintessentially-aussie-if-a-little-absurd/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/25/hobarts-new-galleryfreak-show-quintessentially-aussie-if-a-little-absurd/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:49:51 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=198940 Paulina Olszanka.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/25/hobarts-new-galleryfreak-show-quintessentially-aussie-if-a-little-absurd/feed/ 9 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/18/daily-proposition-explore-a-new-melbourne-arts-space/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/18/daily-proposition-explore-a-new-melbourne-arts-space/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:10:04 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=186801 Robert Lukins, and its spectacular exhibition of contemporary Australian art, Change.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/18/daily-proposition-explore-a-new-melbourne-arts-space/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2010/10/09/what-do-you-do-when-you-win-15-grand-give-it-away-of-course/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2010/10/09/what-do-you-do-when-you-win-15-grand-give-it-away-of-course/#comments Sun, 10 Oct 2010 22:09:50 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=177428 Bob Gosford. ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2010/10/09/what-do-you-do-when-you-win-15-grand-give-it-away-of-course/feed/ 0 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/traditionalists-outraged-at-versailles-modern-makeover-2078468.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/traditionalists-outraged-at-versailles-modern-makeover-2078468.html#comments Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:55:22 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=171626 http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/traditionalists-outraged-at-versailles-modern-makeover-2078468.html/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/01/world/europe/01david.html?_r=2 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/01/world/europe/01david.html?_r=2#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:27:46 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=169119 David is not a free man. A battle has broken out in Italy over whether the nation or the city of Florence owns him. The mayor of Florence declares it a "David vs. Goliath" war.]]> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/01/world/europe/01david.html?_r=2/feed/ 0 http://www.broadsheet.com.au/melbourne/arts-and-entertainment/article/visual-classifier http://www.broadsheet.com.au/melbourne/arts-and-entertainment/article/visual-classifier#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 01:40:57 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=167426 Broadsheet about the curating process. It's not always about whether they like the art, it's about if it's important.]]> http://www.broadsheet.com.au/melbourne/arts-and-entertainment/article/visual-classifier/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/06/29/inudes-vol-2-life-drawing-on-ipad/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/06/29/inudes-vol-2-life-drawing-on-ipad/#comments Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:55:15 +0000 W H Chong http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=149409 W H Chong creates beautiful life drawings using just the brushes application on his iPad.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/06/29/inudes-vol-2-life-drawing-on-ipad/feed/ 0 http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/jun/01/louise-bourgeois http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/jun/01/louise-bourgeois#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:51:27 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=143392 Adrian Searle reflects on a career of creative abnormalities, like the writhing nest of floppy penises. ]]> http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/jun/01/louise-bourgeois/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/06/02/photography-and-the-fascination-of-erotic-youth-henson-mann-balthus-and-lewis-carroll/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/06/02/photography-and-the-fascination-of-erotic-youth-henson-mann-balthus-and-lewis-carroll/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 01:56:10 +0000 W H Chong http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=143112 W H Chong.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/06/02/photography-and-the-fascination-of-erotic-youth-henson-mann-balthus-and-lewis-carroll/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/05/31/dachshund-u-n-a-sign-of-hope-for-dogs-and-mankind/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/05/31/dachshund-u-n-a-sign-of-hope-for-dogs-and-mankind/#comments Mon, 31 May 2010 01:51:43 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=142430 W H Chong was there.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/05/31/dachshund-u-n-a-sign-of-hope-for-dogs-and-mankind/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/04/19/to-draw-is-to-look-kookaburras-and-cockatoos/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/04/19/to-draw-is-to-look-kookaburras-and-cockatoos/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:31:16 +0000 W H Chong http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=131592 W H Chong, as he shares his drawings of a kookaburra in progress. Tip: start with the head.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/04/19/to-draw-is-to-look-kookaburras-and-cockatoos/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/03/29/why-the-archibald-matters-and-why-it-doesnt-and-why-people-like-it/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/03/29/why-the-archibald-matters-and-why-it-doesnt-and-why-people-like-it/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:14:18 +0000 W H Chong http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=126974 W H Chong offers both a long and a short art history lesson.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2010/03/29/why-the-archibald-matters-and-why-it-doesnt-and-why-people-like-it/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/25/crikey-clarifier-how-to-find-a-fine-art-fake/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/25/crikey-clarifier-how-to-find-a-fine-art-fake/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:25:14 +0000 Tom Cowie http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=126089 claiming forgeries of their art are being sold, Crikey intern Tom Cowie spoke with an art authentication expert about how one would go about identifying a fraudulent artwork.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/25/crikey-clarifier-how-to-find-a-fine-art-fake/feed/ 0 http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/political-paymasters-starve-our-galleries-20100114-ma0a.html http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/political-paymasters-starve-our-galleries-20100114-ma0a.html#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:11:59 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=109895 John McDonald.]]> http://www.nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politics/political-paymasters-starve-our-galleries-20100114-ma0a.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/28/keating-a-rusted-on-luvvie-leaves-a-legacy/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/28/keating-a-rusted-on-luvvie-leaves-a-legacy/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey recent assault on Paul Keating’s cultural cred was irritating and thrilling by turns, writes arts reporter Stephen Feneley -- it shouldn't be so surprising arts folk have such fond memories of Keating given what came after him. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/28/keating-a-rusted-on-luvvie-leaves-a-legacy/feed/ 15 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/essay-the-death-of-tozer-and-keatings-betrayal-of-genius/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/essay-the-death-of-tozer-and-keatings-betrayal-of-genius/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Guy Rundle http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/essay-the-death-of-tozer-and-keatings-betrayal-of-genius/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/essay-the-death-of-tozer-and-keatings-betrayal-of-genius/feed/ 44 http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,646711,00.html http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,646711,00.html#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 02:51:01 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=84624 Antiques Roadshow: a 17th century painting by Flemish baroque artist Frans Francken the Younger valued up to €100,000, stolen by the Nazis and last owned by Hitler himself. A real bobby-dazzler!]]> http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,646711,00.html/feed/ 0