Visual Arts
Rupert Myer - Art teacher as hero
Arts patron, philanthropist and Chairman of the National Gallery of Australia, Rupert Myer recently opened an exhibition at Melbourne Grammar.…
Chihuly: Gardens & Glass
Dale Chihuly will never be accused of not thinking big. At the beginning of one of his many videos, the…
Families are doing it for themselves, in art museums
Annette Welkamp examines the contemporary museum's focus on kids and families as a strategy for its long-term survival, and tells…
Art disaster
"Turner Prize artist's work is dumped in skip" the headline roars. A storage firm face a £350,000 legal bill after…
Review: Beauty is never simple.
It comes as no surprise that New Yorkers now officially love their artists more than they love their art. People…
Antony Gormley transforms London's skyline with his first retrospective
Anthony Gormley is Britain’s most beloved sculptor, and his new exhibition at the Hayward Gallery is vast, uncompromising and characteristically…
The Potter: The Great Wall and other stories
I remember a time, I was 8 years old and my third class teacher explained that we were about to…
Global Feminisms: New Directions in Contemporary Art — Part 2
Global Feminisms situates itself within a sequence of art shows that have sought to correct the traditional Western prejudice against…
Why are Swedish bands so great?
ARTS HUB UK — The Knife, The Sounds, Soundtrack of Our Lives, Jose Gonzalez, Crazy Frog, the list goes on.…
Asian Art Report
With June dominated by the “European Biennale Circuit” and all focus on Venice and documenta, let’s take a look at…