Exhibition Review | Atua: sacred gods from Polynesia | David Hansen
Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia Stone figure 19th century, Musée du quai Branly, Paris © 2013. Musée du quai Branly photograph: Hughes Dubois/Scala, Florence Atua: sacred gods from Polynesia is...
View ArticleExhibition Review | Pontormo and Rosso Fiorentino at Palazzo Strozzi and...
Pontormo and Rosso Fiorentino: Diverging Paths of Mannerism and Baccio Bandinelli, Sculptor and Master (1493-1560) Reviewed by Esther Theiler Palazzo Strozzi and the Bargello have provided not only...
View ArticleExhibition Review | TarraWarra Biennial 2014: Whisper In My Mask | Denise M....
TarraWarra Biennial 2014 | Whisper In My Mask | AT TWMA until 16th November 2014 Reviewed by Denise M. Taylor Tony Garifalakis, The Hills Have Eyes (detail) 2012, fabric collage, 170 x 130 cm. Courtesy...
View ArticleExhibition Review | Medieval Moderns, National Gallery of Victoria | Monique...
Medieval Moderns: The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, NGV International, 11 April – 12 July 2015 The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB) burnt brightly and quickly. Forming in 1848, the seven original...
View ArticleReview | David Hansen on Danh Vo’s Slip of the Tongue in Venice
Slip of the Tongue, Punta della Dogana, Venice 12 April-31 December 2015 Curated by Danh Vo in collaboration with Caroline Bourgeois Venice: home of Marco Polo; key entrepôt on the Silk Road; the...
View ArticleReview | Masterpieces from the Hermitage: The Legacy of Catherine the Great...
Alexander ROSLIN, (Swedish 1718–93), Portrait of Catherine II 1776–77. oil on canvas, 271.0 х 189.5 cm, The State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg (Inv. no. ГЭ-1316), Acquired from the artist, 1777...
View ArticleExhibition Review | An Illumination: the Rothschild Prayer Book & other works...
An Illumination: the Rothschild Prayer Book & other works from the Kerry Stokes Collection c.1280-1685 until Sunday 15th November 2015 It is always interesting to get a glimpse of a private...
View ArticleExhibition Review | Lurid Beauty: Surrealism and its Echoes | Katrina Grant
Lurid Beauty: Surrealism and its Echoes NGV Australia, Federation Square. The exhibition closes on the 31st January 2016. “Surrealism is a word that is applied to those forms of creative art which are...
View ArticleExhibition Review | Whistler’s Mother | NGV International
James McNeill Whistler, Arrangement in grey and black no. 1 (Portrait of the artist’s mother) 1871, oil on canvas, 144.3 x 162.5 cm, Musée d’Orsay, Paris (RF 699) The National Gallery of Victoria’s...
View ArticleLetter from North America | The Reopening of the Yale Center for British Art...
After a sixteen-month closure, the Yale Center for British Art reopened to the Yale University community on the afternoon of Monday May 9. The excitement was palpable. People of all ages from all...
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