Folk Art Articles
The Humble Tea Cosy Becomes High Art
THIS is a story about the impact of a chance encounter.
A Wander Through Melbourne's Fertile Lanes Of Unhung Art
NOT QUITE ART 10pm, ABC: There is no art - we just do the best we can, creeping towards a better understanding of eternal questions. We'll never get there - not by art alone, but it helps to ponder the expressions of those who feel compelled to create. And if..read more
Conquering The Great Divide
From west to east and north to south, these artists offer a taste of the unknown.
Transient: retrospective and new works by Hans Arkeveld
Mosman Art Gallery, until 14 October
Neue Euro: contemporary Eastern European paintings
Ray Hughes Gallery, until 26 September
Catalysts For Social Change
VISUAL ART REVIEW: JUAN DAVILA and AFTER IMAGE Until February 4 and April 1 respectively. Both exhibitions at National Gallery of Victoria, St Kilda Road
Man And Beast: A Meat And Greet Tale
The Melbourne Festival's visual centrepiece blurs the boundaries between human and animal, art and portent, writes Andrew Dyson.