Open Forum
Take note from our resident cartoonist Nico, it’s best to never agree to disagree.
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- Dec 5, 2020
The Kids and the Kingdom
The Boy brings the torch closer to the Man’s face, and the Man twitches, knocking the back of his head into the tree.
- Nov 27, 2020
Cow Times
For all ye’ faint of heart, those be the vegetarian and vegans, proceed with caution to the NGV this season.
- Nov 20, 2020
Modern Master of Colour: Esao Andrews
After so much colour and deft skill applied to these canvases, referring to a banana peel taped to a wall as art is a hard pill to swallow.
- Nov 20, 2020
Shore Leave On Alpha-9
Follow the Captain as she takes some time off the Mothership, and heads to Planet Alpha-9 for a much needed break.
- Nov 13, 2020
Late Lunch
Somehow, the entire day had passed us by—quickly, traitorously, and without us noticing.
- Nov 8, 2020
The Impressionist Writer
Today, we head over to the Strasbourg where a great hubbub rises.
- Oct 30, 2020
Bored
Success is procrastinating until your anxiety puts you into overdrive. But until then, there’s boredom to kill.
- Oct 20, 2020
Bullfighting Hemingway
Witness Hemingway go up against his biggest critics—a haughty circle of literary matadors foolish enough to taunt the expat bull.
- Oct 8, 2020
That Most Important Thing: Discovering Żuławski
Andrzej Żuławski made films so intense and uncompromising that it’s almost not surprising they’re obscure and generally hard to come by.
- Oct 2, 2020
Onda, Nada
Voice messages can go one way or another.
- Sep 25, 2020
Station to Station with Mama Golem
In this article, art meets architecture and goes on a double-date with transport and industry. It’s a match made in railway heaven.
- Sep 22, 2020
The Flight
Read an excerpt from Hannah Potter’s “The Flight”.
- Sep 21, 2020
Archibald Prize 2020
It’s no easy feat asking someone to sit still while you paint their portrait—like it’s the 1800s or something.
- Sep 17, 2020
Gastronomical Politix: Basque Country
Come for the food, stay for the discourse.
- Sep 10, 2020
Expedition
There seemed to be no sign of anyone or anything else around him except for the infinite expanse of plain white landscape where he stood.
- Sep 9, 2020
Birdwatching at the Gallery
Calling all birdwatchers! Grab your binoculars and head to the Art Gallery of New South Wales for a Brett Whiteley exhibit.
- Sep 8, 2020
Dalí vs. Ants
In Dalí’s world, ants symbolise decay, decomposition, personal anxiousness, human morality, the ephemeral, and overwhelming sexual desire.
- Aug 16, 2020
Tamar Dolev: Infinite Playtime
Today, in the studio with St Kilda artist, Tamar Dolev.
- Aug 15, 2020
Eric Sesto: Transcontinental Drift
"It is crucial not to allow anyone else to prioritise what is important in your own mind. History is as you interpret it."
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