It’s summer,1984, and a fire has broken out in a castle in Púbol, a small town in the Baix Emporda province of Catalonia, Spain. The…
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There are a lot of us who’d love to see art be a little less about price driven, elitist galleries and a little more about…
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So, the City of Sydney is going to spend $9 million dollars on three pieces of public art, and the townsfolk are in a…
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Gigi Bon is a Venetian artist, one of the few true Venetian artists left on the Island, Bon proudly tells me on a visit to ther…
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Friday was a sad day for the art and design world with fire engulfing the Glasgow School of Art in the city’s heart, destroying the…
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One of the most outstanding works of art from 19th Biennale of Sydney is by a young Lithuanian artist, Ignas Krunglevicius. Born in 1979 in Lithuania, this…
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Ever the social commentator, it looks like Banksy has created another piece of compelling street art in Gloucestershire, England. Sunday morning in the town of…
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Imagine being appointed court painter to the King, any King –at just 24 years of age. Imagine leading this life until your death at 61.Imagine…
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The prolific Margaret Hannah Olley AC (24 June 1923 – 26 July 2011) was a major contributor to Australian art with her uplifting works. Margaret was the subject…
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