“During the work, you have to be sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson [caption id="attachment_12018" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, 1932[/caption] ‘Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, The Image and The World’ celebrates the life...
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Continue ReadingImage: Betty Churcher's Notebooks It's Brisbane Writers Festival time again and Brisbane is in for a real treat when local born and one of Australia's best loved art critics, Betty Churcher showcases her most beloved works, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Goya, Velzquez, Courbet and Cezanne,...
Continue ReadingI am always a sucker for good old hand-drawn typography, but hand-drawn typography on a blackboard is just another level of amazement. Seeing as my blackboard writing skills were clearly tragic when I worked at a school, Dana Tanamachi is my new idol. Take a look...
Continue Readinghttp://vimeo.com/7489182 I've just discovered that the art project 'Papergirl', is happening in Brisbane! Papergirl Brisbane is a project produced by For Us By Us, that involves artists of all varieties submitting their artwork and having it delivered to the public. The art is not curated or...
Continue ReadingAre you one of the lucky ones to score a ticket to Semi-Permanent in Brisbane this Friday? I hope so, because this year's conference is looking pretty awesome and tickets are sold out! Every year in 8 cities across the world Semi-Permanent showcases the best in...
Continue ReadingAs one of the 30,000 or so people donning my gumboots for Splendour in the Grass this weekend, I'm getting excited not only for the big acts, but also for the inspiring Spendour arts scene. This year there will be a range of interactive, digital...
Continue ReadingWater… what does it mean to you? If you're a beach baby, you're probably imagining aqua blue waves crashing onto the shore. Perhaps water brings emotions of tranquility and peace if you seek refuge in being close to the ocean. Or perhaps water brings back...
Continue ReadingIf not now, then when? If not me, then who? These two interesting questions come from a TED Talk by Mick Ebeling, an entrepreneur who did something amazing and helped "unlock a locked-in artist". He helped give a paralysed artist who had only the use...
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