Category Archives: Contemporary Art

Picasso At The AGNSW

Picasso’s Picasso As best as I can tell, the current show touring Australia from Paris is based on the collection Pablo Picasso owned of his own work at the time of his death. In other words, these are the works … Continue reading

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History Is Now

The Sum Total of Human Experience For 2000 Years A little while ago the Economist put up this chart in their Daily Chart section. I’ve been meaning to blog it but life has a way of getting in the way … Continue reading

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Censorship Blues – 13/May/2011

How About Arguments Based On Intellectual Merit? Where does one start with the idiotic submission by Bravehearts to the Senate? ONE of Australia’s most prominent child protection advocate, Bravehearts, has weighed into the art censorship debate, calling for the Classification … Continue reading

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Shadow Of Death

Why We Do Creative Stuff This isn’t an entry about the artist over at iComp who used to go by the handle Shadow of Death. This is something else entirely.Just thought I’d get that out of the way first. I’ve … Continue reading

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