Monday 28 October 2019

By Christopher Allen We have all had the experience of seeing a friend’s child after the interval of a few years and being struck by the subtle but profound change that has taken place. They have become taller, the shape and proportions of their face have altered, and beneath these outward shifts we sense the evolving psychic reality of a being whose apprehension of the world is becoming more co…

Thursday 24 October 2019

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, and to coincide with the Louvre’s blockbuster exhibition about the artist, Agenda is partnering with the National Art School to invite you to a three-part series of talks about European art history. Check out this article from the Australian below: By Matthew Westwood Few exhibitions in recent years have created such antici…

Thursday 24 October 2019

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, and to coincide with the Louvre’s blockbuster exhibition about the artist, Agenda is partnering with the National Art School to invite you to a three-part series of talks about European art history. Your host and presenter will be Paris-based art commentator, Jacques Le Roux. Over three nights, he will talk about Leonardo da …

Wednesday 23 October 2019

Spring has well and truly sprung so it must be time for the annual Sculpture by the Sea exhibition to temporarily take over the two-kilometre coastline between Bondi and Tamarama. It was a busy scene yesterday with anxious artists overseeing the installation of their works, each undoubtedly with an eye on the $70,000 award due to be announced on Wednesday. This is the 23rd year of the show. It …

Wednesday 23 October 2019

By Matt Bungard If the old nursery rhyme is to believed, slugs and snails and puppy dogs’ tails are what boys are made of. But photographer (NAS Head of Public Programs and Senior Lecturer in Photomedia) Ella Dreyfus believes she has instead detected a fragile innocence in her young subjects that is rarely talked about. Image: Ella Dreyfus with her exhibition, Under Twenty-Seven. READ MORE