From Mao to Now
We travelled by train, bus, car and ferry, and it took a while, but we got there. and we made it home. Our destination was the Armory Gallery at Newington, … Read the rest “From Mao to Now”
arts
I like all kinds of art – music, theatre, film, sculpture etc – but in recent times, it’s visual art that interests me more, especially contemporary works. Here’s some of the stuff that I’ve found interesting lately.
Bill Henson and Brian McFadden
I’d arranged to meet The Other Andrew at Edgecliff Station, ahead of going to the Roslyn Oxley Gallery to see the latest Bill Henson exhibition. At the momenmt, Henson is … Read the rest “Bill Henson and Brian McFadden”
Chess – The Musical (Again)
Having sat through the first half of “Chess” last night at Sydney’s Theatre Royal, I found myself repeating myself. “Chess”, the musical written by Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Tim … Read the rest “Chess – The Musical (Again)”
My Week | Flinders Street
I don’t remember exactly when it was, but I have a reasonably strong memory of having once stayed at the Flinders Hotel. Back in the late 80s and early 90s … Read the rest “My Week | Flinders Street”
Bald Archy Bright Spark
Thanks to some bright spark at the ABC who seized an opportunity when he saw one, the satirical art competition, The Bald Archy Prize has found a home in Sydney … Read the rest “Bald Archy Bright Spark”
Chinese Artists
I had another “night on the arts” last night, attending Art After Hours at the Art Gallery of NSW with my friend Kate. I think Art After Hours is … Read the rest “Chinese Artists”