... working eight hours a day, to complete the piece. The highly commended gong went to Brisbane-born Melbourne artist Dane Lovett, 24. Victoria Reichelt, 30, who lives in the Gold Coast hinterland, won the $10000 people's choice prize.Mecca pilgrimage wins you full story
Fashionistas and art lovers out there, this site is just for you! Check out hip and happening designer Happy Andrada's venture into the world of online shopping – the interestingly-named happyfart.com! Working with online storage sites is like having ... full story
While BenCab moved on and traveled the world, Salvador was content to remain in Manila where he made a name for himself as a leading painter in the bohemian district of Ermita, where he had established a commercial gallery. ... full story
'Wires' is an exhibition of the works by Rachel Rillo, who was born and raised in Manila in The Philippines. She moved to San Francisco while attending the Academy of Art College. Over the past 15 years, Rillo has shown her fine art work in San ... full story
And to answer your question: yes, the Mr. Schnabel who has two concurrent shows in Manila is indeed the same pajama-wearing Mr. Schnabel who helmed The Diving Bell and The Butterfly in 2007 and the same Mr. Schnabel who was part of the 1980s Neo ... full story
Members of Sydney's homeless community were given cameras to photograph their world and were asked “what does where you live mean to you?”. The exhibition also showcases artworks produced by participants in HOPESTREET's art program. ... full story
Started by the Federal Government in 1980, Artbank has almost 10000 pieces and is the biggest buyer of contemporary Australian art in the country. With stockrooms in Perth, Sydney and Melbourne, companies and individuals have access to a huge bank of ... full story
“Bar markets are a concept that's proven to be a success in Sydney,” says organiser Brendon Poole, “and it made perfect sense to establish the concept in Auckland's trendy Victoria Quadrant. “We've been waiting for a bar such as Sale St to come along ... full story
The court heard that each of the men has an interest in graphic art. Marcus Wisman, Shumack, Hing and Vassell have all either worked as graphic designers or hope to train to do so. Sentencing, Judge Gledhill said: "Each of you are intelligent ... full story
Jack's current auction record was achieved with a large oil painting (123 x 184 cm) titled 'Melbourne from the Yarra 1984′ which sold for $43200 (including premium) in April 2008 against an estimate of $15000-20000. Coming a close second is 'Urandangi, ... full story
