FREE CONTEMPORARY ART TOUR

 
John Olsen Five bells 1963 © John Olsen 
Get to know your collection
Love contemporary art, but want to know what it all means?  Join guides for an informative tour of the Art Gallery’s Contemporary Collection. After the tour join Contempo for a glass of wine in the Members’ Lounge.
NEXT DATE: WEDNESDAY 30 APRIL, 2008
7.15PM - 8.15PM | FREE ADMISSION
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Blek le Rat, in LA (let’s bring him to Sydney)

ART IS NOT PEACE BUT WAR
New Works by BLEK LE RAT
OPENING RECEPTION:
Saturday, APRIL 5TH, 2008
8 – 11pm
ON EXHIBITION:
APRIL 5TH – MAY 2ND, 2008
SUBLIMINAL PROJECTS
1331 W. Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90026
www.subliminalprojects.com

David Choe

 www.davidchoe.com
Work available through www.outeredgestudio.com

Sydney Art – Strange Life at Blank Space, Surry Hills

Sydney Art – Matt Calvert – with my little eye

Beautifully created glass sculptures that remind me of Enid Blyton and carefree days. Constructed using toughened glass, shattered and re-built. There is a poignant story behind his thought process which you should discover for yourself. 
Sullivan & Strumf – 44 Gurner Street, Paddington 
http://www.ssfa.com.au/exhibitions/40/

My Sydney Now

http://www.hht.net.au/sydneynow/my_sydney_now
My Sydney now invites you to add your photograph to the online exhibition through the community and photo-sharing website Flickr. The competition runs until 15 February 2008.
In the final months of the exhibition 20 finalists will be exhibited on a screen at the Museum of Sydney and the first three winning images chosen by the [...]

Sydney Stencil Festival

   

 
The Sydney Stencil Festival has been and gone. As a keen follower of street art here in Sydney and also in Melbourne and London I had high hopes for simple, yet striking work. I was disappointed.  
The ‘live spraying’ was amateur at best and the works for auction were overpriced and far from inspiring. There [...]

What song do you want played at your funeral?

I have often pondered this very question and pretty high up my list would be Theme from Cassanova by The Divine Comedy which is poignant and beautiful adn would be shortly followed by Staying Alive courtesy of the beardy Gibb trio.
Daniel Mudie Cunningham has also been asking this most personal of questions to artists and artworkers throughout 2007. Over [...]