Archive for the ‘Culture / Art & design’ Category

Gina, I too have suffered an unflattering image and yes, it burns

Friday, May 17th, 2024

The art world has apparently had a gutful of celebs trying to bury unflattering portraits. Australia’s richest person could learn from King Charles, who took his latest mauling on the chin.

The other portrait Gina Rinehart wants removed from the National Gallery

Friday, May 17th, 2024

Supporters of the mining magnate want a second portrait pulled from the walls of the National Gallery of Australia.

The other portrait Gina Rinehart wants removed from the National Gallery

Friday, May 17th, 2024

Supporters of the mining magnate want a second portrait pulled from the walls of the National Gallery of Australia.

Gold medallist led campaign to take down Gina Rinehart portrait

Thursday, May 16th, 2024

Kyle Chalmers and one of the top officials in Australian swimming co-ordinated a group of 20 elite Australian swimmers to campaign against the National Gallery.

Gold medallist led campaign to take down Gina Rinehart portrait

Thursday, May 16th, 2024

Kyle Chalmers and one of the top officials in Australian swimming co-ordinated a group of 20 elite Australian swimmers to campaign against the National Gallery.

The Japanese art that involves a little voyeurism

Thursday, May 16th, 2024

Why is the ancient art of ukiyo-e an ongoing source of inspiration for some of our top artists?

Meet the Emirati royal set to direct Australia’s largest arts festival

Thursday, May 16th, 2024

International curator, Hoor Al Qasimi, the youngest daughter of the Sultan of Sharjah, is to lead the artistic direction of the next Biennale of Sydney.

Meet the Emirati royal set to direct Australia’s largest arts festival

Thursday, May 16th, 2024

International curator Hoor Al Qasimi, the youngest daughter of the Sultan of Sharjah, is to lead the artistic direction of the next Biennale of Sydney.

The Japanese art that involves a little voyeurism

Thursday, May 16th, 2024

Why is the ancient art of ukiyo-e an ongoing source of inspiration for some of our top artists?

The portrait Gina Rinehart doesn’t want you to see: mogul demands National Gallery remove her image

Wednesday, May 15th, 2024

Australia’s richest person wants the gallery to remove a portrait of her from an exhibition by Archibald Prize-winning Indigenous artist Vincent Namatjira.