Verge Collective: Super Natural
At a bush residency west of Brisbane, six metropolitan photomedia artists gathered to explore the natural world. There were no plans to collaborate, though they saw [...]
Digital Art
John Aslanidis – the art of science
It’s very hard to separate all the facets that make up the area collectively known as The Arts. In fact I’d go so far as to say it’s impossible to. I [...]
Harvest: A Conflict
It’s a little-known fact that art galleries and museums have in their calendars a season known as Meh. It’s little-known because…well…I just made it [...]
Yugo Nakamura, Rainmaker
I love nothing more than the sound of rain on the roof. It’s the best time for writing, snuggling, reading, sleeping, movie watching…everything except dog-walking [...]
Demotivational Memes
I’ll be honest – every time one of my friends, particularly if they’re someone I otherwise value and respect, posts one of those vapid inspirational memes [...]
Happily Never After with QTC’s The Magic Hour
Once upon a time there was a play at Queensland Theatre Company called The Magic Hour about the darker side of fairy tales. I know that what comes next should be a story with [...]
Swimming With Stu
Sometimes the hardest part about this blog is finding the words that do justice to the beautiful work I see. It’s a bit like that quote someone once said [...]
Aled Lewis’ Toy Stories
I don’t know about you, but when I was a kid I was convinced my toys came to life every time I left the room. I was so certain of it that I used to do things like [...]
Strangely Soothing GIFS
I’m a sucker for a good ‘how things are made’ documentary. All those Discovery Channel programmes about mega factories, mega bridges, mega constructions [...]
500 Years of Women in Western Art
A friend sent this clip by Philip Scott Johnson to me this morning, and I just had to share it. Not since Michael Jackson’s Black & White music video have I been [...]
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