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the fremantle print award 08 and the domnicks

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The award was won by a very Melburnian-looking Melburnian, wearing an archaic tweed jacket, called Joel Gailer for his piece Hot process. Basically what he does is he takes out advertisements in arty magazines and the ad is then the piece of art. The lithograph ad which won is on page 89 of the Art […]

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Tags: art · fremantle · melbourne you think you're so good · music

art: trader joe’s cashew #4

May 5th, 2008 · 4 Comments

A cashew sculpture is being hawked on e-bay here
There’s only six days left and bidding is already $US102.50

Famed art critic Richard Barokavov had this to say about the piece:
“Steven’s ‘Trader Joe’s Cashew #4’ is such a complete and absolute brutally dissecting view of the industrial conflict between capitalism and modernism that is is […]

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obviously you should be at university

April 11th, 2008 · No Comments

[looking at 4 year old’s painting]
Me: Is that a house?
LittleSquib: No, it’s a painting of a house

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Tags: art · littlesquib · postmodern theory

sculpture by the sea, 2008, cottesloe

March 9th, 2008 · 3 Comments

 
Cottesloe, Sunday 9th March 2008 
 
Curb Appeal by Shiloh Perry (WA)
 
Peas on Earth by Peter Adams (NSW)

Upstream by Stephen King (NSW)

Oushi - Zokei 2006 by Keizo Ushio (Japan)

Shuttle by Michael Le Grand (ACT)

Bound by Bess Williams (WA)

Another Fine Day at the Factory by Alex Asch (NSW)

The Jessup Farm Dog Shoot by Rob Manning (WA)

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Tags: art · cottesloe