Tagged art

Piece of Dali jewellery, The Eye of Time, in Spain's Dali Theatre Museum
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Day tripping with Dali | Barcelona dreamscape | An eye on art

Groucho
Brainy and cheeky. Witty and inventive. Always smoking hot.

Artistic offerings in Barcelona are not confined to the city’s beating heart. In her new book, The Art Lover’s Guide to Barcelona, author and performer Ruby Boukabou plots an out-of-town speed date with Salvador Dalí. Salvador Dalí exemplified the Surrealism art movement, with all its figurative absurdity. The “mischievous provocateur” made paintings about his dreams….

A sisters story ken family collaborative biennial installation AGSA tarnanthi saul steed
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Collectable indigenous art | welcome to country | Australian canvas

Groucho
Brainy and cheeky. Witty and inventive. Always smoking hot.

Indigenous Australian artists have forged one of the most globally significant art movements. So, asks Susan Skelly, where does a collector start? At Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art this past spring, the work of Kuninjku artist John Mawurndjul had viewers criss-crossing its galleries as each new wall spied diverted attention from the last. The artist from…

wendy whiteley secret garden lavender bay sydney harbour skelly
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the secret garden | wendy whiteley’s lush legacy | bush magic

Garbo
Cool, understated elegance that belies inner sparkle and sizzle.

How do you mend a broken heart? If you are Wendy Whiteley you find solace in nature and a shovel. How often is it that overseas visitors tip the locals off about treasures right on their doorstep? That happened this week as German friends enthused about the “secret garden” Wendy Whiteley has spent two decades…

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